The Tabernacle had a framework with walls and two rooms. But it did not have beams or any type of permanent roof. Our Creator extraordinaire also gave Moses instructions for unique curtains and coverings. We will focus on the first curtain now and the other curtain and coverings later. (Note that we do not have … Continue reading The Linen Curtain Ceiling of the Tabernacle
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The Veil Entrance to the Holy of Holies
Last time we considered the Door to the Holy Place. Today we are going to go into the Holy Place and consider the veil or vail depending on which version of the Bible you are reading. New Testament writers called it the vail. Like the door, the veil was woven with the same multicolored threads … Continue reading The Veil Entrance to the Holy of Holies
The Heart of the Gospel – The Mercy Seat – The Ark of the Covenant – Part 3
The last piece of the Ark of the Covenant is the Mercy Seat, the covering. For Christians, it is likely the most important piece of the entire Tabernacle. Read on and see if you agree. The instructions for it are found in Exodus 25:17-22. “You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold; two and a half … Continue reading The Heart of the Gospel – The Mercy Seat – The Ark of the Covenant – Part 3