temple (Isa. 6:1–4). Significantly, in response to Israel’s idolatry, the Shekinah glory departs from the temple (Ezek. 10) and does not reemerge until the coming of Christ (John 1:14–18), who is the Lord of glory and the fulfillment of the temple (John 2:19–22).11 Through the virgin conception of Christ, then, God’s glory-presence breaks into the world so that this man is truly Immanuel. 12 Another key text for grasping who Jesus is and understanding later Christological debates