The temple and the church's mission : a biblical theology of the temple /
Beale, G. K. 1949-
The temple and the church's mission : a biblical theology of the temple / Gregory K. Beale. - Downers Grove, IL : Inter-Varsity Press, 2004. - p. cm. - New studies in biblical theology ; 18 . - New studies in biblical theology (InterVarsity Press) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780830826186
2004000691
Bible--Theology.
Temple of God.
BS680.T4 / B42 2004
220.6/4
The temple and the church's mission : a biblical theology of the temple / Gregory K. Beale. - Downers Grove, IL : Inter-Varsity Press, 2004. - p. cm. - New studies in biblical theology ; 18 . - New studies in biblical theology (InterVarsity Press) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780830826186
2004000691
Bible--Theology.
Temple of God.
BS680.T4 / B42 2004
220.6/4