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Temple — Bible Term Explained | nocap.bible

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Temple

THE main place of worship in Jerusalem — God's house on earth

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The massive, ornate center of Jewish worship in Jerusalem. It was considered God's literal dwelling place. Only priests could enter the inner areas. Destroyed by Rome in 70 AD.