Contradiction with Acts 17:24
Contradicts Solomon's statement by proclaiming that God does not dwell in temples made with hands.
Acts 17:24: God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:4
Challenges the notion that the temple alone ensures God's presence, warning against over-reliance on the temple for security.
Jeremiah 7:4: Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, [are] these.
Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:27
Solomon himself questions whether God can truly dwell on earth, given that the heavens cannot contain Him.
1 Kings 8:27: But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
Contradiction with Isaiah 66:1
Asserts God's transcendence over all creations, implying that He cannot be confined to a man-made temple.
Isaiah 66:1: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?
Contradiction with John 4:21-24
Jesus shifts worship from a particular place to worship in spirit and truth, diminishing the temple's centrality.
John 4:21-24: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.