Prophecy in
I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
Context
Paul is quoting Old Testament promises to emphasize the call to holiness and separation from idolatry and sin.
Fulfillment
partial
Fulfilled inRevelation 21:3
This prophecy is partially fulfilled in the indwelling of the Holy Spirit in believers, as seen in the New Testament, and will be completely fulfilled in the New Jerusalem where God will dwell with His people eternally.
Theological significance
This prophecy underscores the intimate relationship God desires with His people, a theme that runs throughout Scripture, culminating in the eternal fellowship described in Revelation.
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