With Dr. Kevin Youngblood

The Unifying Effect of Temple Imagery in Ephesians An often overlooked feature of Ephesians is Paul's extensive and repeated use of temple imagery throughout the letter. This track traces Paul's use of temple symbolism as a key metaphor in his argument for Christian unity, highlighting its theological and practical implications for our conception of church and our participation in its sacred vocation.

 

1:00 PM
The Fullness of God — Paul's Vision of the Church as Temple in Ephesians (Eph 1:23)

 

2:00 PM
The Dividing Wall of Hostility — Temple and Torah in the New Covenant of Christ (Eph. 2:14-16)

 

3:00 PM
The Breadth, Length, Height and Depth — Spatial Imagery and the Temple as a Symbol of God's Love (Eph. 3:14-21)

 

 

Seminar Information

CRN 91937
BRES 3118