Posts Tagged ‘ Tabernacle ’

Signpost to true satisfaction past disbelief: Numbers Summary

What is the book of Numbers all about. It starts with details on how the Israelite camp was arranged and it ends with laws about cities of refuge and inheritance. The journey which started in Exodus with the Israelites leaving captivity in Egypt and then learning to love and worship God in Leviticus heads into [ READ MORE ]

Silver trumpets heralding the Israelites journey: Numbers 9 and 10

“Rise up, O Lord! And let Your enemies be scattered, And let those who hate You flee before You.” – Numbers 10:35 The Israelites are setting out in Numbers chapter 10 to claim the land that God had promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. What an amazing site it must have been to hear the ring of a silver [ READ MORE ]

Dedication of the Tabernacle and foreshadowing of the Messiah: Numbers 7 and 8

I wonder what the energy level of the Israelites was like on the day that Moses had finished setting up the Tabernacle? Was there an awe and reverence of God? Were the millions of men, women, and children pressing in to see just a glimpse of the Tabernacle? In Numbers chapters 7 we get a [ READ MORE ]

The Levitical redemption for Israel and Myself: Numbers 3 and 4

Numbers 3 and 4 are the two chapters that I read today in my journey to blog as I read my way through the Bible two chapters at a time. In Numbers 3 and 4 God is giving continued instruction to the people of Israel. Specifically God instructs Moses and Aaron to take the Levites [ READ MORE ]

Foreshadowing of Jesus Christ within the Israelites Camp Arrangement: Numbers 1 and 2

I honestly was kind of dreading starting to read Numbers. I was thinking about all of the people and numbers in Numbers. I went into reading the book with a prejudice. My prejudice toward the book of Numbers came from all the many times I have attempted to read through my Bible where I would [ READ MORE ]

Provision for a fast food sex saturated world: Leviticus 17 and 18

Lord, Open these eyes to see your glory. I sit in the torrent of life and I feel beaten and bruised by all the concerns of life. Oh how easy it is to get consumed with the swirling waters around me and not focus on you. Open my heart, mind, and soul as I read Leviticus [ READ MORE ]

Overwhelming iniquity of mankind and a scapegoat: Leviticus 15 and 16

I have found it enjoyable yet difficult to read through Leviticus. I am overwhelmed by the burden the law places upon the Israelites. In Leviticus 15 you find out what circumstances cause a person to be unclean and it seems like everyone is unclean frequently. In chapter 16 verse God tells the people that the [ READ MORE ]

Splendor of God glimpsed in His Tabernacle: Exodus 39 and 40

I long to see the glory of God! When I think how wonderful all the elements of the tabernacle must have looked I want to see the creator of it all so much more! I am reminded by how much more I need God in my life. At this point God has occupied the tabernacle with [ READ MORE ]

The workmanship of the Tabernacle: Exodus 37 and 38

I wonder how long it took to complete all the work for the Tabernacle? I am too used to running to the hardware store to get all the equipment needed for projects but everything was hand made. That just boggles my mind. I can’t fathom how it was all done. It must have been a [ READ MORE ]

God’s plan and preparation in His people: Exodus 27 and 28

What was it like for Moses on the mountain when God was giving him instructions on how to make everything? God tells Moses to make it like it was shown to him. What an amazing thought to think about what Moses saw. [ READ MORE ]