Douglas Cox wrote:

> There are many symbols and types in chapters 11 and 12. The "temple"
that
> John was told to measure in 11:1 is not the temple Herod built at
> Jerusalem, which had no worshipers in it, and no altar when John
wrote. In
> fact it no longer existed. So what temple is it?
>
It's the heavenly temple.

Heb. 9:23 Therefore it was necessary for the copies of the things in
the heavens to be cleansed with these, but the heavenly things
themselves with better sacrifices than these.
Heb. 9:24 For Christ did not enter a holy place made with hands, a mere
copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the
presence of God for us;

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Mike Rhodes wrote in
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> There's no reason to expect a change in Isaiah's wording,
> for there wasn't a strong reason for the Jews to want to
> change them, that I'm aware of.
>
> But the war with the pharisees, the crucifixion, & Saul,
> the Judaizers; all of this leads me to believe that a fake
> convert of a scribe having responsibility over the letters
> could insert nasty little changes of his own, which seem
> real but are not. I think I've found a few, and will name
> one.
>
> Matthew 19:16-26 MKJV, and (Mark 10:17-27, Luke 18:18-27!!)
> (16) And behold, one came and said to Him, Good Master,
> what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?
> (17) And He said to him, Why do you call Me good? There is
> none good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter
> into life, keep the commandments.
>
> Christ says He is not good?! And to enter life is by the
> commandments, (and not by Christ?!)
>
> (18) He said to Him, Which? Jesus said, You shall not
> murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal,
> you shall not bear false witness,
> (19) honor your father and mother, and, you shall love
> your neighbor as yourself.
>
> And then teaches the law instead (of Himself)?
>
> (20) The young man said to Him, I have kept all these
> things from my youth up; what do I lack yet?
> (21) Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go,
> sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have
> treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.
>
> Damn! Of course this is surely how Jews would want us to
> follow Him, if at all. But I think I might reconsider the
> law, instead of this 'camel.'
>
> (22) But when the young man heard that saying, he went
> away sorrowful; fo