Longing for the Temple

Name: Longing for the Temple
Uploaded: 2025-08-17T18:54:41.000Z
Duration: 37 min 47 s
Description: The temple-building narrative of 1 Kings 5 addresses the 'soul dissonance' believers feel as foreigners in this world by tracing God's promise of a dwelling place from David through Solomon to Jesus, the true temple, showing that the cure for this dissonance is gospel purpose and gospel hope while awaiting Christ's return.

The temple-building narrative of 1 Kings 5 addresses the 'soul dissonance' believers feel as foreigners in this world by tracing God's promise of a dwelling place from David through Solomon to Jesus, the true temple, showing that the cure for this dissonance is gospel purpose and gospel hope while awaiting Christ's return.

Stories told

solomon and hiram building the temple david's promise in 2 samuel 7 david's sin with bathsheba and its aftermath

Scripture referenced

1 Kings 5 2 Samuel 7 Ephesians 2 1 Kings 5:12 2 Samuel 7:10 Revelation 21:1 2 Kings 1 John 2 2 Kings 2 1 Kings 5:5 1 Kings 5:6 1 Kings 5:7

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