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Sep 17, 2024 · Significantly, Jesus calls the temple His Father’s house. The temple was considered the house of the Lord: “My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations” (Isaiah 56:7; cf. 1 Kings 6:1; 2 Chronicles 23:18; Haggai 1:8).
- Matthew 23
Jesus said, “Do not call anyone father,” not as a blanket...
- Matthew 23
Now all His believers are part of the "resurrected" temple (1 Corinthians 3:16) to be the Father's house, the dwelling place of God in spirit (Ephesians 2:21-22) on the earth. To accomplish this, Jesus has to go to the Father (John 14:2, 12).
There was the Most Holy Place, in which was just the ark of the covenant and where the high priest went in only once a year. But the other room was called the Holy Place, in which were three items of furniture: the candlestick, the table of showbread and the altar of incense.
Aug 5, 2024 · Jesus said, “Do not call anyone father,” not as a blanket injunction against the use of such titles but as an exhortation to humility. The Bible tells us to “honor your father and your mother,” so it’s certainly not wrong to call one’s earthly father by that name (see Exodus 20:12; Hebrews 12:9).
I have searched the Scriptures in an effort to determine what he meant by the Holy place, but all I find is that the area in the Tabernacle just outside the curtain designating the holy of holies is called the holy place.
He is "Father of glory" (NRSV, KJV, Ephesians 1:17), that is, the "glorious Father" (NIV). Finally, he is called the "Father of lights" (James 1:17, KJV, NRSV) or heavenly lights rather than shadows that change constantly. Finally, Jesus address him as "Holy Father" (John 17:11). God our Husband
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The contents of the holy place were from the beginning ordered to be these (Exodus 25:23; Exodus 30:1-10): the altar of incense, a golden candlestick (in Solomon's temple increased to ten, 1 Kings 7:49), and a table of showbread (likewise increased to ten, 2 Chronicles 4:8).