TEMPLE, THE SECOND
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Built on the site of the first temple
Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Materials for building procured from Tyre and Sidon
Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the captivity
Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Its dimensions
Grief of those who had seen the first temple
Joy of those who had not seen the first temple
The Jews reproved for not building
The Jews punished for not persevering in building
The Jews encouraged to proceed in building
Resumed by Zerubbabel and Jeshua
Its completion by Zerubbabel foretold, to encourage the Jews
Future glory of, predicted
Tatnai the governor wrote to Darius to know if the building had his sanction
The decree of Cyrus found and confirmed by Darius
Finished the third of the twelfth month in the sixth year of Darius
Dedication of, celebrated with joy and thankfulness
Repaired and beautified by Herod, which occupied forty-six years
The magnificence of its building and ornaments
Beautiful gate of, mentioned
Solomon's porch connected with
Separation between the outer or Gentile court and that of the Jews alluded to
No Gentile allowed to enter the inner courts of
Desecration of, foretold
Cleansed and rededicated by Judas Maccabaeus after its desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes
Desecrated by the Romans
CYRUS
His decree for building, predicted
Gave a decree for building, in the first year of his reign
Gave permission to the Jews to go to Jerusalem to build
Furnished means for building
Ordered those who remained in Babylon to contribute to the building of
Gave the vessels of the first temple for
THE SAMARITANS
Proposed to assist in building
Their help refused by the Jews
Weakened the hands of the Jews in building
Wrote to Artaxerxes Smerdis to interrupt the building
Procured its interruption for fifteen years
CHRIST
To appear in
Presented in
Miraculously transported to a pinnacle of
Frequently taught in
Purified, and the commencement of his ministry
Purified, at the close of his ministry
Predicted its destruction
The vail of, rent at our Lord's death
THE JEWS
Prayed without, while the priest offered incense within
Considered it blasphemy to speak against
Desecrated by selling oxen, &c in