God moves His focus to the attire of those serving in the temple. He also focuses on who is to serve. I’m curious here why God skips around with His instructions to Moses. If I were organizing this instruction pamphlet I would be methodical. I would start with the tent, move on to ALL of […]
God gives Moses the recipe for the oil the lamps will use. This is a very simple but specific and special oil. Whenever I get ready to bake something I always look up a good recipe. I have a few favorites that I keep bookmarked. After locating the recipe I have to be sure I […]
We move to the boundaries of God’s new home; the courtyard. This sets the perimeter where all the activity of sacrifice was to be conducted. This boundary didn’t mean that He had no influence beyond its borders or that those coming within them were always acting exactly as He directed. What it did represent is […]
We have the first piece of exterior furnishings today; the bronze altar. This is where the priests will sacrifice all the offerings to God. Notice this piece is not gold. The gold, purity, stops at the door of the tabernacle. Actually it doesn’t reach the door beyond the covering of the five pillars at the […]
Today we see the actual structure of God’s house. It is HEAVY DUTY construction. It is made to last for generations. As I’m reading our section today I’m trying to imagine what the building God was giving instructions for would look like. No. I hadn’t ever looked at a replica before so what I was […]