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Sanctuary
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
or 2 Chronicles 30:8 (b) This is a beautiful type of the fellowship and presence of GOD in the midst of His people. It is a picture of the Church in the New Testament whereby GOD is able to dwell among us in the Person of the Holy Spirit and feel at home with His children on earth. (See also Psalm 20:2; Psalm 68:24; Psalm 73:17; Psalm 77:13; Psalm 96:6).
Psalm 114:2 (a) GOD refers to the entire people of Judah as a holy place in which He can dwell and walk among them.
Isaiah 8:14 (a) GOD calls Himself a place of holiness. GOD's people could and should find their place of worship in GOD's own person, in His presence. (See also Ezekiel 11:16).
Ezekiel 47:12 (a) This is a type of the Lord JESUS from whom the Holy Spirit comes to work on and in the people of GOD. The river is a type of the Holy Spirit. (See also under "RIVER").
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Sanctuary'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wdt/s/sanctuary.html. 1957.
