Built on the site of the first temple
  Ezra 6:2-12  
 CYRUS   His decree for building, predicted
  Isaiah 44:28   
 Gave a decree for building, in the first year of his reign
  Ezra 1:1,2; 6:3   
 Gave permission to the Jews to go to Jerusalem to build
  Ezra 1:3   
 Furnished means for building
  Ezra 6:4   
 Ordered those who remained in Babylon to contribute to the Building of
  Ezra 1:4   
 Gave the vessels of the first temple for
  Ezra 1:7-11; 6:5   
 Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
  Ezra 3:1-6  
 Materials for building procured from Tyre and Sidon
  Ezra 3:7  
 Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the Captivity
  Ezra 3:8  
 Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
  Ezra 3:9-11  
 Its dimensions
  Ezra 6:3,4  
 Grief of those who had seen the first temple
  Ezra 3:12; Haggai 2:3  
 Joy of those who had not seen the first temple
  Ezra 3:13  
 THE SAMARITANS   Proposed to assist in building
  Ezra 4:1,2   
 Their help refused by the Jews
  Ezra 4:3   
 Weakened the hands of the Jews in building
  Ezra 4:4,5   
 Wrote to Artaxerxes Smerdis to interrupt the building
  Ezra 4:6-16   
 Procured its interruption for fifteen years
  Ezra 4:24   
 The Jews reproved for not building
  Haggai 1:1-5  
 The Jews punished for not persevering in building
  Haggai 1:6,9-11; 2:15,17; Zechariah 8:10  
 The Jews encouraged to proceed in building
  Haggai 1:8; 2:19; Zechariah 8:9  
 Resumed by Zerubbabel and Jeshua
  Ezra 5:2  
 Its completion by Zerubbabel foretold, to encourage the Jews
  Zechariah 4:4-10  
 Future glory of, predicted
  Haggai 2:7-9  
 Tatnai the governor wrote to Darius to know if the building Had his sanction
  Ezra 5:3-17  
 The decree of Cyrus found and confirmed by Darius
  Ezra 6:1,2,6-12  
 Finished the third of the twelfth month in the sixth year of Darius
  Ezra 6:15  
 Dedication of, celebrated with joy and thankfulness
  Ezra 6:16-18  
 Repaired and beautified by Herod, which occupied forty-six Years
  John 2:20  
 The magnificence of its building and ornaments
  John 2:20; Mark 13:1; Luke 21:5  
 Beautiful gate of, mentioned
  Acts 3:2  
 Solomon's porch connected with
  John 10:23; Acts 3:11  
 CHRIST   To appear in
  Haggai 2:7; Malachi 3:1   
 Presented in
  Luke 2:22,27   
 Miraculously transported to a pinnacle of
  Matthew 4:5; Luke 4:9   
 Frequently taught in
  Mark 14:49   
 Purified, and the commencement of his ministry
  John 2:15-17   
 Purified, at the close of his ministry
  Matthew 21:12,13   
 Predicted its destruction
  Matthew 24:2; Mark 13:2; Luke 21:6   
 The vail of, rent at our Lord's death
  Matthew 27:51   
 Separation between the outer or Gentile court and that of the Jews alluded to
  Ephesians 2:13,14  
 No Gentile allowed to enter the inner courts of
  Acts 21:27-30  
 THE JEWS   Prayed without, while the priest offered incense within
  Luke 1:10; 18:10   
 Considered it blasphemy to speak against
  Matthew 26:61; Acts 6:13; 21:28   
 Desecrated by selling oxen, &c in
  John 2:14   
 Desecration of, foretold
  Daniel 9:27; 11:31  
 Cleansed and rededicated by Judas Maccabaeus after its Desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes
  John 10:22  
 Desecrated by the Romans
  Daniel 9:27; Matthew 24:15