Revelation 11:1: “And there was given me” [John] “a reed like unto a rod:” [A measuring instrument] “and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.”
Revelation 11:2: “But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city" [Jerusalem/people of God] "shall they" [The Gentiles/nations] "tread under foot forty and two months.”
1 Corinthians 3:9: "For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building."
1 Corinthians 3:17: "If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are."