Temple: God’s Earthly Home

How did Jesus present himself in relation to the temple?

• As a visitor to the temple

• As a new kind of priest

• As the builder of a new temple

• As a critic of the temple

What happened to the temple and Israel's leaders according to the script?

• They were victorious in battle

• They were praised for their faithfulness

• They were exiled

• They expanded their territory

What was the biggest thing you would see if you went back to Jerusalem during Bible times?

• The palace

• The marketplace

• The temple

• The city walls

What is the final vision of the temple in the Bible according to the script?

• A new grand temple in Jerusalem

• A cosmic temple encompassing all of creation

• No temple at all

• A temple in heaven

What did the temple symbolize according to Tim?

• God's only home

• A place for animal sacrifices

• The place that overlaps with God’s heavenly home

• The royal residence of the king

Who designed and built the temple in Jerusalem?

• King Saul and King David

• King David and King Solomon

• King Solomon and King Rehoboam

• King David and King Rehoboam

What was the job description given to humanity in the Garden of Eden?

• To hunt and gather

• To dominate and exploit

• To work and to keep the garden

• To name the animals

What is the central theme of Genesis 1 according to the video?

• The creation of humanity

• Creation as God's temple

• The fall of man

• The flood

After Jesus' resurrection, how did he say God's presence would dwell?

• In a new physical temple

• Only in heaven

• In and among his followers

• Nowhere on Earth

Compare and discuss the three-tiered design of creation (sky, land, and sea) that God completes on the seventh day (Genesis 1:1-2:2) with the three-part design of Solomon’s temple (holy of holies, holy place, and courtyard) completed after seven years (1 kings 6). What similarities and differences stand out to you?