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WORKS - God's Puzzle Solved

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32 GOD’S WORK VS MAN’S WORKJohn (not an angel) measures those who will worshipin God’s temple. Remember, Jesus destroyed thistemple and in three days, He would raise it up. Theseare the two temples.The first temple was destroyed and not one stone wasleft upon the other. This occurred in 70 B.C.E., when wasthis temple replaced by Christ? Christ rebuilds thisdestroyed temple in 70 B.C. when God’s people weresaved fleeing to Pella (I Corinthians 3:1-17). Christbuilds this second temple, which is spiritual, andChrist is the foundation (I Corinthians 3:11). Christrebuilds this temple which is different than the first, aspiritual temple, because they have God’s Holy Spiritleading them to The True Temple of God (God and TheLamb) (I Corinthians 3:16 and Revelation 21:22).The Tribulation in 70 A.D. does not end. Jesus had tobuild this new spiritual temple by God’s Holy Spirit.Christ is the foundation of this new temple, built byGod, with His Holy Spirit. I Peter 2, gives a completedescription how Jesus, as the cornerstone buildsthis temple. God’s people worship God spiritually (asChrist said) (John 4:23-24).What happens to those who have not grown “spiritually?”“If any man defile the temple of God, him shallGod destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which templeyou are” (I Corinthians 3-17). Some, during the tribulation,will have to be tried by fire (tribulation) but, ultimately,will be saved and be part of God’s “spiritualtemple,” where everyone will be made Holy (I Corinthians3:12-15). The first temple is destroyed by fire

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