Difference between revisions of "Middle Wall"
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== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42264" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42264" /> == | ||
Ephesians 2:14 Mark 15: | Ephesians 2:14 Mark 15:38 Ephesians 2:18 Ephesians 3:12 Hebrews 10:20 Ephesians 1:20-21 Isaiah 59:2 <p> No one interpretation is sufficient by itself. The writer of Ephesians stressed that every conceivable barrier that exists between persons and between God and humanity has been destroyed by God's definitive work in Jesus Christ. See Ephesians; [[Gentiles]]; Law; [[Salvation]]; [[Sin]]; Temple. </p> <p> [[William]] [[J.]] Ireland, Jr. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67556" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67556" /> == | ||
<p> The law which separated the [[Jews]] from the [[Gentiles]] is called a 'middle wall.' In the cross this was removed for believers, and both were made one, no longer remaining Jews or Gentiles. | <p> The law which separated the [[Jews]] from the [[Gentiles]] is called a 'middle wall.' In the cross this was removed for believers, and both were made one, no longer remaining Jews or Gentiles. Christ formed the two into one <i> new man </i> , and thus made peace between them. Ephesians 2:14,15 . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50691" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50691" /> == | ||
<p> (μεσότοιχον ), spoken of the chel or sacred fence ("partition") between the | <p> (μεσότοιχον ''),'' spoken of the ''chel'' or sacred fence ("partition") between the Court of the Gentiles and the interior sanctum of the [[Temple]] ( Ephesians 2:14). (See [[Temple]]). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 22:43, 12 October 2021
Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
Ephesians 2:14 Mark 15:38 Ephesians 2:18 Ephesians 3:12 Hebrews 10:20 Ephesians 1:20-21 Isaiah 59:2
No one interpretation is sufficient by itself. The writer of Ephesians stressed that every conceivable barrier that exists between persons and between God and humanity has been destroyed by God's definitive work in Jesus Christ. See Ephesians; Gentiles; Law; Salvation; Sin; Temple.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]
The law which separated the Jews from the Gentiles is called a 'middle wall.' In the cross this was removed for believers, and both were made one, no longer remaining Jews or Gentiles. Christ formed the two into one new man , and thus made peace between them. Ephesians 2:14,15 .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(μεσότοιχον ), spoken of the chel or sacred fence ("partition") between the Court of the Gentiles and the interior sanctum of the Temple ( Ephesians 2:14). (See Temple).
