Tabernacle Items
Attitude
Temple Connections
Sacrifices and Atonement
100

This most sacred item in the Holy of Holies held the tablets of the law and symbolized God’s presence (Exodus 37:1–9; 40:20–21).

Ark of the Covenant

100

These two men were filled with the Spirit of God and given wisdom to build the tabernacle (Exodus 36:1).

Bezaleel and Aholiab

100

Holy places today where we can feel the Lord’s presence, like the ancient tabernacle (Exodus 40:17–34).

Temple

100

These rituals in Leviticus taught repentance, holiness, and pointed to the Savior’s Atonement (Leviticus 1:1–9; 4).

Animal sacrifices

200

This golden item provided light in the tabernacle and reminds us of Jesus Christ as the Light of the World (Exodus 37:17–24).

Candlestick

200

The Israelites contributed so much gold, silver, fabrics, and skills that Moses had to ___________ (Exodus 36:1–7).

Restrain them from bringing more

200

Moses was commanded to wash, anoint, and clothe Aaron and his sons. (Exodus 40:12–14).

Temple ordinances

200

On this special day, the high priest made atonement for the sins of Israel (Leviticus 16:30-34).

Day of Atonement

300

Priests washed here before performing sacred duties; it symbolizes cleansing (Exodus 30:17–21).

Laver/Basin of water

300

The people gave materials for the tabernacle with “________” (Exodus 35:5, 20–29).

Willing heart

300

Spotless animals, shedding of blood, and the laying on of hands in these sacrifices pointed to this (Leviticus 1; 4).

Jesus Christ and His sacrifice

400

Sweet spices were burned here daily, with the smoke ascending like prayers (Exodus 40:26–27; see also Exodus 30:1, 6–8).

Altar of Incense

400

The Lord asks us today to offer what He has given us with this attitude (Exodus 35:4–35; 36:1–7).

willing heart (or our time, talents, and resources)

400

The __________ filled the tabernacle after it was completed (Exodus 40:34–38).

Glory of the Lord

400

The Lord no longer requires these, but still asks for a different kind of offering (3 Nephi 9:19–20).

Blood sacrifice

500

This outer altar was used for animal sacrifices, symbolizing atonement (Exodus 38:1–7; see also Exodus 27:1).

Altar of Sacrifice

500

Modern sacrifices the Lord requires instead of animals (3 Nephi 9:19–20; Doctrine and Covenants 64:34).

Broken heart and a contrite spirit

500

A suggested hymn that reinforces messages about holiness from Leviticus 19 (We sang it today)

More Holiness Give Me

500

What must we do to be received by Christ? (3 Nephi 9:22)

Repent

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