The church is the temple of the Holy Spirit. As such it is to be a preview of what the world is going to become. The church is a beginning of the new temple. In Chapter 12 Hamilton considers this aspect of the church’s identity.

Source: What Is Biblical Theology: A Guide to the Bible's Story, Symbolism, and Patterns (Crossway, 2014), 105-107.

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