architecture beneath—on which it rests indeed, but which it crowns, and carries within its heart bells that ring out the wedding peal. Already in that epistle we can detect notes which are to announce the consummation of creation in the marriage of the Lamb. The Book of Joshua is to the Old Testament what the Epistle to the Ephesians is to the New. The characteristic word of the Ephesians is the heavenlies (1:3, 20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12). Of course it does not stand for heaven; but for that spiritual
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