The Israelites left Egypt for about 1 year God loves them amp wanted to live among them He instructed Moses to build a special place called the Tabernacle of Meeting The Tabernacle ID: 590253
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THE ARK OF THE COVENANTSlide2
The Israelites left Egypt for about 1 year
God loves them & wanted to live among them
He instructed Moses to build a special place called the
Tabernacle of Meeting
The
Tabernacle
was a moveable tent with moveable furniture
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The
Tabernacle
was at the
centreGod appeared as a pillar of cloud over the Tabernacle by day & pillar of fire by nightThe Israelites only moved when the pillar of cloud liftedGod gave Moses specific instructions how to build the Tabernacle Slide4
THE TABERNACLE
OF MEETING
BRONZE LAVER
HOLY PLACE
HOLY OF HOLIES
ALTAR OF
SACRIFICE
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HOLY PLACE
HOLY OF HOLIES
Only high priest
allowed to enter
once a year
ARK OF COVENANT
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ARK OF THE COVENANT
MERCY SEAT
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ARK OF THE COVENANT
The
Ark
was the most sacred object in the TabernacleOnly Levites (priests’ assistants) could carry the Ark Slide8
God told Moses to put in the Ark
3 items:
Golden pot of MANNAAaron’s STAFF that buddedThe 10 COMMANDMENTS
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WHY?!?!?
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To serve as aREMINDER
and a
WARNING!
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Do you remember …
The story of the
MANNA
? The people complained against God & Moses:“… you brought us into this desert to kill this whole assembly with hunger”
REMINDER: God always provides for His people
WARNING:
Be thankful, and don’t complain against God!
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Do you remember …
The story of the
10 COMMANDMENTS
? Moses went up to Mount Sinai to receive the 10 Commandments God punished people for worshipping the golden calf!
REMINDER: God’s Covenant (promise) to Israel
WARNING:
To obey God’s law
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Do you remember …
The story of
Aaron’s STAFF ?
The people rebelled & questioned God’s chosen leader Moses & priest Aaron
God made the earth open up & swallowed them
Aaron’s rod budded
almonds REMINDER: To respect God’s chosen leader & priest
WARNING:
To not rebel against God
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The MANNA
Aaron’s
STAFF The 10 COMMANDMENTS
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The
10 COMMANDMENTS
Jesus is the perfect sinless human who obeyed ALL God’s
lawsThe MANNAJesus is the bread
of life
Aaron’s
STAFFJesus is God’s chosen High Priest Slide16
Similarities between the
TABERNACLE
&
our CHURCH …Where is the
Holy Place
?
Where is the Holy of Holies?Who can enter?What do we need to do to prepare? Slide17
This week …
Jesus Christ lives in us … His Ark is in our hearts!
Keep pure thoughts
Love & pray for everyoneKeep our hearts clean, REPENT & CONFESS (Spiritual Notebook)
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“And there, I will meet with you and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat”
(Exodus 25:22)