Tag: tabernacle
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Wonderful shadows: the Sin Offering
Leviticus 4:1-2; 5:1, 11 “And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, ‘Speak to the people of Israel, saying, If anyone sins unintentionallyin any of the Lord’s commandments about things not to be done, and does any one of them, if it is the anointed priest who sins, thus bringing guilt on the people, then he shall offer for the sin that he…
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The fat
Leviticus 3:16 “All the fat is the Lord’s.” What a strange verse is Leviticus 3:16 – “All the fat is the Lord’s.” It is part of the description of what was called the “Peace Offering.” So, what does this mean? What is the reality that this shadow is pointing to? To understand this, the meaning of…
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Sacrifice of the innocent
Leviticus 1:3-5 “If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish. He shall bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before the Lord. He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him to make…
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The path to glory
Exodus 39:42-43 “According to all that the Lord had commanded Moses, so the people of Israel had done all the work. And Moses saw all the work, and behold, they had done it; as the Lord had commanded, so had they done it. Then Moses blessed them.” Exodus 40:33-34 “So Moses finished the work. Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the…
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Precious metals
Exodus 38:27-31 “The hundred talents of silver were for casting the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent a base. And of the 1,775 shekels he made hooks for the pillars and overlaid their capitals and made fillets for them. The bronze that was offered was…
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And He made the court
Exodus 38:9 “And he made the court.” So, what’s the big deal about a verse like the one above? Who cares, in this day and age, what the Bible says about such a minor detail as the court in the construction of the tabernacle? Does it have any meaning to us at all? I would…
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Basin of mirrors
Exodus 38:8 “He made the basin of bronze and its stand of bronze, from the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered in the entrance of the tent of meeting.” The shadows and types of the Old Testament are wonderful in their ability to deepen our understanding of the Lord Jesus Christ and His wonderful work…
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The gifted
Exodus 35:30-35 “Then Moses said to the people of Israel, ‘See, the Lord has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah; and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship, to devise artistic designs, to work in gold and silver…
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Colored shadows
Exodus 26:1 “Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns” The Bible, particularly the Old Testament, is filled with what are called “shadows” or “types.” Often it is only in the context of the New Testament that the mystery of these shadows is revealed. All of…
To Encourage You 