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John 2:21 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“But he spake of the temple of his body.”

John 2:21

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Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

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Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

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But he spake of the temple of his body.

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When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

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Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast {day}, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.

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