The Tabernacle in the Wilderness Exodus & 35-40
Discovering the Tabernacle & Symbolism
The people donated most of the materials used to make the Tabernacle. (See Exodus 36:5,7) (See Exodus 36:5,7) The Tabernacle was built with professional help. (see Exodus 31:2-3)see Exodus 31:2-3 The Tabernacle was a work of art. (See Exodus 31:4)See Exodus 31:4
Look for symbolism Do you see the Plan of Salvation? Outer courtyard Telestial Holy Place Terrestrial Celestial Holy of Holies
Holy Place Terrestrial Celestial Holy of Holies Faith in Jesus Christ Baptism Sacrament Light of Christ Prayers Temple Covenants Christ as Advocate Look for symbolism Do you see the Plan of Salvation? Outer courtyard Telestial RepentanceAtonement
Outer Courtyard [Telestial] A place of sacrifice What are you willing to sacrifice to enter God’s presence?
Exodus 26:14 “And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers’ skins.” What’s the symbolism? Coverings The enabling power of the Atonement of Christ strengthens us to do things we could never do on our own The Atonement
The Holy Place [Terrestrial] Name one thing you do regularly to make your prayers effective. Name one thing you do regularly to have the Holy Ghost with you. Name one thing you do to make the sacrament meaningful.
Through the Veil into the Celestial Are you willing to Covenant in order to enter?
The Holy of Holies God’s Prescence Angels who stand as sentinels
They had the Tabernacle We have the Temple The Tabernacle taught the Israelites how to treat sacred things. What things are sacred to you? How do you keep them sacred?
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