WORKS - God's Puzzle Solved

58 GOD’S WORK VS MAN’S WORKlies, was performing a divine purpose and act. Godpromised King David his genealogy – his seed wouldalways serve God. This temple was special above allthe others. This temple lacked one thing, but, couldnot make the worshippers perfect (Hebrews 3:5 andHebrews 9:9). The Tabernacle and Solomon’s templecould not make anyone perfect. Both were a shadow,a prophecy for things, yet, to come (Hebrews 10:1).Herod’s temple was a disaster. Christ was so furious,He kicked out the money changers. The ProphetMalachi, told about John, The Baptist and The Messiahgoing to God’s temple. Malachi revealed, theywere money-hungry and misused the tithes, becausethey were filled with greed. It is exactly, what transpiredin Jesus’ time on earth. He said, to destroy theirtemple and in three days, God will rebuild it. He referredto His Body, which was to be The Churches ofGod. The Church was to be The Messiah’s body (Hebrews9:11-15). Christ’s temple was to be a “SpiritualTemple” where God’s Holy Spirit would reside in eachmember (I Corinthians 3:16).Each temple, was built to fulfill, different purposesfor God. Herod’s temple was corrupt, so God’s glorydid not dwell there. The Ark of The Covenant didnot reside in Herod’s temple, either. Because of thewicked priesthood, God continued to curse the worldthat started at The Tower of Babel (Zechariah 5 andMalachi 4:6).THE DIVIDED WORLDGod divided the nations to keep peace between the na-