Further, that God dwelt even in their bodies in spiritual wise διὰ τοῦ νοῦ., the Apostle tells us, saying, Know ye not that your bodies are the temples of the Holy Spirit dwelling in you? 1 Cor. iii. 16., and The Lord is that Spirit 2 Cor. iii. 17., and If any one destroy the temple of God, him will God destroy 1 Cor. iii. 17.. Surely, then, we must ascribe honour to the living temples of God, the living tabernacles of God. These while they lived stood with confidence before God.