The Eschatological Temple
Chapter 4
1And the Lord said to me:
This city will be delivered up for a time,
And the people will be chastened for a time,
And the world will not be forgotten.
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According to 2 Baruch, the plan for the future Temple existed before creation and was revealed to Abraham and Moses.
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