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1. Chapter I: The Tabernacle


Read Exodus 25:1-9

Five names in scripture describe the tabernacle

  1. Exodus 25:8 _______ Denoting that it was set apart
  2. Exodus 25:9 _______ Dwelling place of God
  3. Exodus 26:36 _______ Temporary
  4. Exodus 29:42 _______ Where God met with his people
  5. Exodus 38:21 _________ Described the law given to Moses which was kept in the Ark of the Covenant -

2. Purpose of the Tabernacle


Read Exodus 25:8 40:34-38

A. Visual reminder

B. Exodus 29:42-43, 45
Showed how a sinful people could come before a holy God , offer
sacrifice for sin.

C. Leviticus 1-7 16-17
Offer sacrifice for sin. Review your copy of Old Testament sacrifices.

D. The people could only approach God through blood atonement and a meditating priesthood.

E. This fact "D" above is tippified in the ministry of Jesus the
Messiah Jon 1:14

3. The Pattern of the Tabernacle

A. The Lord provided the pattern
Exodus 25:9

B. The People provided the materials
Exodus 25:3-7

C. People are to give only if they have willing hearts
Exodus 25:2 Romans 12:1 2 Corinthians 9:7

D. Tabernacle was the focal point of Israel's community & life-
review copy of the Encampment.

E. The Outer Court

F. The Fine Twined Linen Curtain

G. The furniture and it's placement typified the various
ministries of Christ on our behalf.
Hebrew 9:9; 11:22

I.Outer Court

1.Brazen Alter
Exodus 40:6 Romans 3:24-25

2.Brazen Layer-
Used by priests who had to wash before entering the tabernacle
Ephesians 5:26

II. The Tabernacle


15'x 45' x 15' high was divided into 2 ea sections.

Section 1. Holy Place
15' x 30' which had 3 each peices of furniture

  • Table of showbread
    12 loaves John 6:51

  • Seven branhed golden lampstand __
    John 9:5 John 8:12 Phillipians 2:14-15

  • The Altar of Incense stod in front of the veiled Holy of Holies.
    Psalm 141:1 Revelations 5:8

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