Insights into The True Tabernacle and its Significance in Hebrews
Delve into the portrayal of The True Tabernacle in Hebrews, reflecting the high priestly ministry, sanctuary service, and symbolic elements such as the Brazen Altar, Priestly Garments, and the Laver. Discover the profound spiritual lessons drawn from these representations in connection with Christ's sacrifice and believers' sanctification.
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THE TRUE TABERNACLE Hebrews 8:1-5 Part 2 1
Hebrews 8:1-5, KJV 1 Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; 2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man. 3 For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer. 4 For if He were on earth, He should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law: 5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when He was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith He, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount 2
The Outer Court Furnishings Brazen Alter - Exodus 27:1-8 Priestly Garments - Exodus 28:1-43 Laver - Exodus 30:17-21 3
Brazen Alter - Exodus 27:1-8 Made of acacia wood, overlaid with brass, located at the east end of court Where animal sacrifices were offered for the sins of the people Offered continually - Hebrews 10:1 Typical of the ONE sacrifice of Christ Hebrews 13:10-16; 9:12-15, 27-28 4
Priestly Garments - Ex0dus 28:1-43 Great detail is revealed concerning the priest s outward adorning Of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen & precious stones Breastplate, ephod, robe, broidered coat, mitre, girdle to consecrate (sanctify-ASV) them - vs 3 Typical of saints of the True Tabernacle - 1 Peter 2:9-10 Separate from the world - Romans 12:1-2; John 17:14-16 Clothed in humility - 1 Peter 5:5-6 To adorn the gospel of God - Titus 2:10 Sanctified by the Gospel - John 17:17; Acts 20:32 Morally & spiritually pure - Romans 13:13, 14; Colossians 2:1-23 5
Laver - Exodus 30:17-21 Made of brass and located between brazen alter and entrance to tabernacle Where Aaron and his sons washed their hands and feet before entering the tabernacle Typical of the ONE baptism Cleansed from sin & gain entrance into the Lord s Church Acts 2:38, 41, 47; Ephesians 4:5; 5:25-27 6
Tabernacle Materials - Ex0dus 25:1-8 Made of precious materials offered by Israelites 30 cubits long, 10 cubits wide - Exodus 26:15-30 Typical of the precious materials of the True tabernacle Christ - foundation, chief cornerstone - 1 Corinthians 3:11 His blood is precious - 1 Peter 1:18-19; 2:4-7 Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets Ephesians 2:19-22 Saints, bishops (elders/pastors), deacons - Philippians 1:1 Faithful saints likened to - Gold, Silver, Precious Stone, Lively Stones 1 Corinthians 3:11-14; 1 Peter 2:5, 9 7
The Holy Place Furnishings - Hebrews 9:1-2 Table of Shewbread - Exodus 25:23-30 Golden Candlestick - Exodus 25:31-39 Alter of Incense - Exodus 30:1-10 8
The Holy Place - Ex0dus 25:15-30 Inside the court - 10 cubits wide by 20 cubits long Entrance was on the East end Where Priests continually served God Typical of the church which is in the world but not of the world Headquartered in heaven - Hebrews 8:1; 10:12; 12:1-2 9
The Golden Candlestick - Exodus 25:31-39 Holy Place Made of pure gold with seven branches and located on the South side Burned continually, fueled with pure olive oil Typical of Christ & the light of His word John 1:1-9; 8:12; 9:5; 1 John 1:5-7 His saints are lights that must shine in this dark world Matthew 5:14; Philippians 2:14-16 10
The Table of Shewbread - Exodus 25:23-30 Holy Place Made of Acacia wood overlaid with pure gold Two cubits by one cubit, on the North side 12 Loaves of bread - eaten by priests Typical of the Lord s Supper Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 10:16-18; 11:23-26 Partaken by the royal priesthood in memory of Christ our Passover - 1 Corinthians 5:7 11
The Alter of Incense - Exodus 30:1-10 Holy Place Made of acacia wood overlaid with pure gold One cubit square with horns Two rings with staves for transporting A perpetual incense before the Lord - vs 8 Typical of the prayers of Saints of the True tabernacle Psalms 141:2; Revelation 5:8; 8:3 Saints are to pray without ceasing - 1 Thessalonians 5:17 PRAY FOR: The sick - James 5:14 & In knowledge & wisdom - Philippians 1:9 Rulers - 1 Timothy 2:1-2 & Our daily bread - Matthew 6:11 Strength in temptation - Matthew 6:13 12
The Vail - Exodus 26:31-33 Divided the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place Made of blue, purple, scarlet fine twined linen Typical Christ s flesh in His suffering - Hebrews 10:19-20 He was wounded for our transgressions, bruised for our iniquities - Isaiah 53:5 He wore a scarlet robe - Matthew 27:28 The veil was rent from top to bottom - Matthew 27:51 13
Most Holy Place - Exodus 26:15-37 Inside the court - smaller than the Holy Place Dimensions - 10 cubits by 10 cubits Entrance is through the Holy Place The High Priest entered once every year - Hebrews 9:7 Typical of Christ entering Heaven - Hebrews 9:24-28 Smaller than Holy Place indicating that FEW will enter Heaven Matthew 7:13-14; 1 Peter 4:17-19 14
Most Holy Place Furnishings - Exodus 25:10-15 Ark of the Covenant Tables of stone - Exodus 25:16; Hebrews 9:4 Aaron s Rod - Hebrews 9:4 Golden censer Golden pot with manna Mercy Seat and Cherubims Exodus 25:17-22 15
The Ark of the Covenant - Exodus 25:10-15 Most Holy Place Made of acacia wood, overlaid with pure gold 2 cubits long, 1 cubits wide, 1 cubits high Tables of stone typical of God s revelation - Rev. 20:12 Aaron s rod that budded Sign of God s choice of Aaron over other tribes - Num. 17:2-10 Typical of Christ s selection of The Apostles as His ambassadors - Acts 1:2; Hebrews 2:1-4 Saints as His royal priesthood - 1 Peter 2:9 16
Mercy Seat & Cherubims - Exodus 25:17-22 Most Holy Place Made of pure gold - positioned on top of the Ark Where God communed with High Priest - vs 22 Typical of God s Throne of Grace Where Christians come in time of need Hebrews 4:14-16 Where mercy, grace and law meet Ephesians 2:4-10 17
Application The O.T. Tabernacle was a shadow of things to come Hebrews 8:5; 10:1 All thing s made according to the pattern Exodus 25:9; Hebrews 8:5 Symbolic of the present time - Hebrews 9:8-12 A pattern of things in Heaven - Hebrews 9:23 The N.T. Church has a pattern that we MUST follow 18
according to the pattern The Beginning Time, Builder, Place TheDoctrineofChrist Daniel 2:44 Time - Pentecost - Acts 2:47 33 A. D. Builder - Christ - Matt. 16:18; Mk. 9:1 Place - Jerusalem - Acts 1:8 Col. 1:13; Rev. 1:9 JW s - 1872, C. Russell, America SDA -1830, W. Miller, America Mormon - 1830, J. Smith, America Methodist - 1729, J. Wesley, England Baptist - 1607 J. Smythe, Holland Presbyterian - 1586, J. Calvin, Switzerland Lutheran - 1520, M. Luther, Germany Catholic - 606, Boniface III, Rome Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
according to the pattern The Name TheDoctrineofChrist Baptist Catholic Jehovah's Witnesses Methodist Mormon SDA Isaiah 62:2 Christians - Acts 11:26; 26:28; 1 Pet. 4:16 Churches of Christ - Romans 16:16 Church of God - 1 Corinthians 1:2 The body of Christ - Colossians 1:18 The Kingdom of God - Mark 9:1 Acts 4:12 Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
according to the pattern Worship: Music TheDoctrineofChrist Singing, psalms Hymns spiritual songs Playing an organ, piano, flute, harp Choir Quartet Soloist Hum, drum, strum or clap Matt. 26:30; Acts 16:25; Rom. 15:9; 1 Cor. 14:15; Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16; Heb 2:12; Jas. 5:13; Rev. 5:9; 14:3; 15:3 Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
according to the pattern Worship: Lords Supper TheDoctrineofChrist Easter Sunday Christmas Mass Quarterly Yearly Thursday night this do in remembrance of me Matt. 26:26-29; Acts 2:42; 1 Cor. 11:23-26 upon the first day of the week Acts 20:7 When the saints come together 1 Corinthians 11:17, 18, 20, 23; 14:23, 26 Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
according to the pattern Worship: Giving TheDoctrineofChrist let everyone of you lay by in store 2 Corinthians 8:1-5; 9:6-7 Bake Sales Money Raising Schemes Appeals to Outsiders Once a Month upon the first day of the week 1 Corinthians 16:1, 2 Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
according to the pattern Plan of Salvation TheDoctrineofChrist Hear - Romans 10:17 Believe - John 8:24 Repent - Acts 17:30-32 Confess Christ - Matthew 10:34 Baptism- Acts 2:38 Faithful life - Rev 2:10 The Sinner s Prayer Salvation by Faith Only Sprinkling or Pouring Prayer Cloth Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son - 2 John 9
Old & True Tabernacle Compared Old Testament Tabernacle True Tabernacle Divine Design - Built By Man Divine Design - Built By Christ Outer Court The World Brazen Alter Sacrifice of Christ Laver The One Baptism Priestly Garments Spiritual Clothing of Christians Holy Place The Church Golden Candlestick Light of Christ s Word & His Saints Table of Shewbread The Lord s Supper Alter of Incense Prayers of Saints Veil of Blue, Purple & Scarlet Suffering of Christ Most Holy Place Heaven Ark: Tablets of Stone & Aaron s Rod God s Word Revealed to His Apostles Mercy Seat & Cherubim God s Throne of Grace Built According to the Pattern A Pattern of New Testament Teaching
Conclusion Children of Israel followed the Divine pattern when they built the tabernacle Result - The Lord s glory filled the tabernacle 34 Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. 35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle Exodus 40:34-35 26
Conclusion The True Tabernacle is far superior to the Old: Pitched by the Lord, not man - Hebrews 8:2 Spiritual - My kingdom is not of this world - John 18:36 We must follow the Divine pattern revealed in N.T. Do all things according to the authority of Christ - Colossians 3:17 We must abide in the doctrine of Christ - 2 John 9 Result - Eternal salvation to all them that obey Him Hebrews 5:8-9 27
Obey The Gospel Today Alien sinners must Hear the Gospel Romans 10:17 Believe John 8:24 Repent Acts 17:30 Confess Christ Matthew 10:34 Be baptized for the remission of sins Acts 2:38 An erring child of God must Repent and Pray for Forgiveness 1 John 1:7-9 Christians must be faithful unto death Revelation 2:10 28
