Isaac Stevens

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At Pentecost, the Spirit indwelt the hearts of the believers. The people of the early church would have recalled other scenes of God’s Spirit entering his temple, as it did in Solomon’s day (2 Chron. 7:1–3). But now, instead of dwelling in houses made by human hands, the Spirit of God had moved into a new temple, the body of believers. This imagery is found throughout the New Testament:
Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus: How a Jewish Perspective Can Transform Your Understanding
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