In 1 Corinthians 3:16 and Ephesians 2:21, the Church is termed a “temple.” The imagery of God’s people as a holy temple in the Lord is closely associated with the image of the Church as a holy and royal priesthood (1 Pet. 2:5, 9). This week our thoughts make the small step from temple to priesthood. The images compel us…
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