Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Moses was commanded to make after a divine pattern - Ex 25:9; 26:30; Heb 8:5
Made of the free-will offerings of the people - Ex 25:1-8; 35:4,5,21-29
Divine wisdom given to Bezaleel to make - Ex 31:2-7; 35:30-35; 36:1
CALLED THE
Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of Israel - 2Sa 7:6,7
Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship - Ex 25:8; 29:42,43
THE BOARDS OF
The door of, a curtain of blue and purple suspended by gold rings from five pillars of shittim wood - Ex 26:36,37; 36:37,38
COVERINGS OF
- The first or inner, ten curtains of blue, purple, &c joined
with loops and golden taches - Ex 26:1-6; 36:8-13 - The second, eleven curtains of goats' hair
- Ex 26:7-13; 36:14-18 - The third of rams' skins dyed red
- Ex 26:14; 36:19 - The fourth or outward of badgers' skins
- Ex 26:14; 36:19
Divided by a vail of blue, purple, suspended from four pillars of shittim - Ex 26:31-33; 36:35,36; 40:21
DIVIDED INTO
Had a court round about - Ex 40:8
The table of show-bread, the golden candlestick, and the altar of incense were place in the holy place - Ex 26:35; 40:22,24,26; Heb 9:2
The ark and mercy-seat put in the most holy place - Ex 26:33,34; 40:20,21; Heb 9:4
COURT OF
- One hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide
- Ex 27:18 - Surrounded by curtains of fine line suspended from pillars
in sockets of brass - Ex 27:9-15; 38:9-16 - The gate of, a hanging of blue, purple, &c twenty cubits
wide, suspended from four pillars, &c - Ex 27:16; 38:18 - Contained the brazen altar and laver of brass
- Ex 40:29,30 - All the pillars of, filleted with silver, &c
- Ex 27:17; 38:17 - All the vessels of, made of brass
- Ex 27:19
First reared, on the first day of the second year after the exodus - Ex 40:2,17
WAS SET UP
Anointed and consecrated with oil - Ex 40:9; Le 8:10; Nu 7:1
Sprinkled and purified with blood - Heb 9:21
Sanctified by the glory of the Lord - Ex 29:43; 40:34; Nu 9:15
The Lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat - Ex 25:22; Le 16:2; Nu 7:89
The cloud of glory rested on, by night and day during its abode in the wilderness - Ex 40:38; Nu 9:15,16
The journeys of Israel regulated by the cloud on - Ex 40:36,37
THE PRIESTS
THE LEVITES
Free-will offerings made at the first rearing of - Nu 7:1-9
Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of - Nu 7:10-87
All offerings to be made at - Le 17:4; De 12:5,6,11,13,14
Punishment for defiling - Le 15:31; Nu 19:13
A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established - 2Sa 7:5-13
ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Christ
- Isa 4:6; Joh 1:14; Heb 9:8,9,11 - Of the Church
- Ps 15:1; Isa 16:5; 54:2; Heb 8:2; Re 21:2,3 - Of the body
- 2Co 5:1; 2Pe 1:13 - (The holy of holies,) of heaven
- Heb 6:19,20; 9:12,24; 10:19 - (The vail,) of Christ's body
- Heb 10:20 - (The vail,) of the obscurity of the Mosaic age
- Heb 9:8,10; Ro 16:25,26; Re 11:19 Next Topic (Temple, The First)