The temple and the church's mission a biblical theology of the dwelling place of God
In this comprehensive study, Gregory Beale argues that the Old Testament tabernacle and temples were symbolically designed to point to the end-time reality that God's presence, formerly limited to the holy of holies, was to be extended throughout the whole cosmos. Hence, John's vision in Revelation...
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Downers Grove, Illinois :
Apollos : Inter-Varsity Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | New studies in biblical theology ;
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- Cosmic symbolism of temples in the Old Testament
- The expanding purpose of temples in the Old testament
- The expanding end-time purpose of temples in the Old Testament
- The "already and not yet" fulfillment of the end-time temple in Christ and his people : the Gospels
- The inauguration of a new temple in the book of Acts
- The inauguration of a new temple in the epistles of Paul
- The question of the temple in 2 Thessalonians
- The inauguration of a new temple in Hebrews
- The initial eschatological stages of the world-encompassing temple in Revelation I
- The question of the temple in Ezekiel 40-48 and its relationship to the New Testament
- Theological conclusions : the physical temple as a foreshadowing of God's and Christ's presence as the true temple
- Practical reflections on Eden and the temple for the church in the twenty-first century.