Today we are going to dig into another one of the lamps of revelation pictured on the Lampstand in Isaiah 11:1-2: There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse,And a Branch shall grow out of his roots.The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him,The Spirit of wisdom and understanding,The Spirit of … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 6 – The Spirit of Understanding
Author: Mary Ellen Wright
Memories On the Road
I belong to a FB writing group and they asked us to post some memoir type stories this week. Here is one I wrote years ago. The only way I can post it on a FB comment is to keep it to 8,000 characters (letters) or less. So I am blogging it instead. The picture … Continue reading Memories On the Road
The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 5 – the Spirit of Wisdom
When we say the word wisdom, we usually think of information gained through our experience or someone else's, right? While that is usually the train of thought, Biblical wisdom is so much more. Spiritual wisdom is creative. It provides a solution to a problem that has never been done before. It is completely out of … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 5 – the Spirit of Wisdom
The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 4 – The Spirit of God
We started uncovering the treasures of the Lampstand several weeks ago. Exodus 25:31-40 are the instructions God gave Moses. Last week we discussed our need as believers and members of God’s family to walk and live in the Light. Today we consider the central Branch of the Lampstand/Candlestick. Six branches come out of this branch. Isaiah 11:1-2 calls … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 4 – The Spirit of God
The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 3 – Live in the Light
Today is going to take a different bent. Today we are going to look at the Lampstand in each of us has and why it is so important to choose to walk with the Light. Until the Lampstand was added to the Holy Place, the 10’ X 10’ room was dark. But the Lampstand was … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 3 – Live in the Light
The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 2 – The Ornamentation
In Part 1 we covered what the Lampstand/Candlestick was made of, its form, and the meaning behind these elements. In Part 2 we will look at the ornamentation God told Moses to give to the artisans. We may have read over these verses before in our studies or have yet to read them. Without Biblical … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 2 – The Ornamentation
The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 1
Oh, how I have been waiting to begin this unveiling. The golden Candlestick or Lampstand, next to the Ark, is my favorite piece. There is so much detail, so many nuggets of priceless truth hidden in this glorious piece. I hope you are not in a hurry because we are going to camp out here … Continue reading The Lampstand/Candlestick – Part 1
Seek My Face
Holy Spirit redirected me this week. There is a message He wants us to get before we go on with the Tabernacle. I do not know about you, but I feel the need to draw closer to God. I want to know Him more than I have known Him before. The voices around us are … Continue reading Seek My Face
What is on the Shewbread Table?
We read about the Table in our last post. Now, we are going to see what God wanted on the Table and how He arranged the items. In Hebrew, this Table is called Table (Shulchan) of Bread (lechem) of Faces (paneem). It was the place where God would meet with the priests face-to-face. The recipe … Continue reading What is on the Shewbread Table?
The Showbread Table – A Place to Meet with God
Today we are going to take a look at the Showbread Table. It was the next item on God's list of instructions after the Ark of the Covenant. In the following scriptures, we find the description of the Showbread (Shewbread in KJV) Table. This table was to be placed in the Holy Place and the … Continue reading The Showbread Table – A Place to Meet with God