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| | Arches Feature Article: English Dept. Writing Prize Winners, Heuston Literary Prize Winner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | The depictions and reverberations of the temple in the New Testament certainly rekindle the Hebrew poetry of the post-exilic prophets, particularly Jeremiah, Isaiah, and Ezekiel; but ~e role of the temple is, unsurprisingly, vastly different in light of the new covenant borne by Jesus, the Christ. |
 | | To assess the role of the temple in the New Testament, it is wise to illuminate the final outcome and destiny of the temple, and the ram)fications of that destiny. |
 | | Paul urges the purity of the saintsthat sense of exhortation is the entire point, practically, behind his epistlesbecause the temple is built in them, within their hearts, and the purity of the temple is essential to its worth as a place of worship. |
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