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A man is the facade of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To the virtuous man, the universe is the only sanctum sanctorum, and the penetralia of the temple are the broad noon of his existence.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nature would be scarcely worth a puff of the empty wind if it were not that all Nature is but a temple, of which God is the brightness and the glory.
— Henry Ward Beecher
In the temple we can find peace. The blessings of the temple are priceless.
— Thomas Monson
One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer. However the influence of the Holy Spirit may be set at nought, and run down by many, it will be found upon trial, that all means which we can use, without it, will be ineffectual. If a temple is raised for God in the heathen world, it will not be by might, nor by power, nor by the authority of the magistrate, or the eloquence of the orator; but by my Spirit, saith the Lord of Hosts.
— William Carey
Do everything as if He were dwelling in us. Thus we shall be His temples and He will be within us as our God - as He actually is.
— Ignatius of Antioch
Prior to the reign of the godly King Josiah, the law of God had been lost in the temple for many years. Has the same thing occurred among us? Has the evangel been lost among evangelicals?
— Paul Washer
See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
— John Bunyan
Holiness is the architectural plan upon which God buildeth up His living temple.
— Charles Spurgeon
Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple.
— Phillips Brooks
The temple will be an ever-present reminder that God intended the family to be eternal.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The body is God's temple, but we are to worship God, not the temple.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.