Re-Dedication On the day Moses set up the Tabernacle, he anointed it and set apart as holy. He also anointed and set apart all its furnishing and the altar with its utensils. Numbers 7:1 My Takeaways Something Old Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit…
The Articles Of The Tabernacle And so at last the Tabernacle was finished. The Israelite had done everything just as the LORD had commanded. Exodus 39:32 My Takeaways Something Old “Just as the LORD commanded” (or something similar) are repeated at least 19 times in Exodus 36-40. Something New The table of showbread is put in the…
In the Shadow of Your Wings The cherubim faced each other and looked down on the atonement cover. With their wings spread above it, they protected it. Exodus 37:9 My Takeaways Something Old When reading through the grandeur and awe of the Ark and Tabernacle, sometimes it’s hard to believe we now have…
Sabbath State of Mind You have six days each week for your ordinary work, but the seventh day must be a Sabbath day of complete rest, a holy day dedicated to the Lord. Exodus 35:2a My Takeaways Something Old I have lost the rhythm of life that included a day of rest. Something…
When Waiting Takes Too Long When the people saw how long it was taking Moses… Exodus 32:1a My Takeaways Something Old I still can’t believe Aaron did not get punished. I thought he was a stronger leader. Maybe this proves that even strong leaders can be persuaded. Something New Exodus 32:6 Indulge…
Ability Envy The LORD said to Moses, “Look, I have specifically chosen Bezalel son of Uri, grandson of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. I have filled him with the Spirit of God, giving him great wisdom, ability, and expertise in all kinds of crafts.” Exodus 31:1-3 My Takeaways Something Old Contentment: Mentally or…