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Temple

Easton's Bible Dictionary

First used of the tabernacle, which is called "the temple of the Lord" (1 Sam 1:9). In the New Testament the word is used figuratively of Christ's human body (John 2:19, 21). Believers are called...

Temple, Solomon's

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Before his death David had "with all his might" provided materials in great abundance for the building of the temple on the summit of Mount Moriah (1 Chr 22:14; 29:4; 2 Chr 3:1), on the east of the...

Temple, Herod's

Easton's Bible Dictionary

The temple erected by the exiles on their return from Babylon had stood for about five hundred years, when Herod the Great became king of Judea. The building had suffered considerably from natural...

Temple, the Second

Easton's Bible Dictionary

After the return from captivity, under Zerubbabel (q.v.) and the high priest Jeshua, arrangements were almost immediately made to reorganize the long-desolated kingdom. The body of pilgrims,...