Why did God want a Tabernacle built and a priesthood?
Because God is too holy and sinful people needed a designated place, sacrifices, and the right priests to be able to approach Him.
Verses: Exodus 25:8, 26:33, 28:1
God instructed Israel to build what so He could be among them?
The Tabernacle
Verse: Exodus 25:8
These specific garments were made to give Aaron dignity and honor.
Sacred or "priestly" garments
Verse: Exodus 28:2
Which object contained the stone tablets of the covenant?
The Ark of the Covenant
Verse: Exodus 25:16
God chose this man to serve as Israel's first high priest.
Aaron
Verse: Exodus 28:1
God wanted offerings only from people with this kind of heart.
A willing heart
Verse: Exodus 25:2
Moses was told to build the Tabernacle according to what specifically?
The pattern God showed him up on the mountain
Verse: Exodus 25:9 & 40
The names of Israel's tribes were engraved on which part? Hint: It was carried on the priest's shoulders.
The ephod
Verse: Exodus 28:9–12
This object held the Bread of the Presence.
The table
Verse: Exodus 25:30
These men were chosen to serve with Aaron as priests.
Aaron's sons
Verse: Exodus 28:1
The lamps in the Tabernacle were supplied with this.
"Pure" olive oil
Verse: Exodus 27:20
This curtain separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
The veil
Verse: Exodus 26:33
This garment contained twelve precious stones representing the twelve tribes.
The breastpiece
Verse: Exodus 28:15–21
This object provided continual light inside the Tabernacle.
The lampstand or the "menorah"
Verse: Exodus 25:31–37
The high priest carried the names of Israel's tribes in these two places.
On his shoulders and over his heart
Verse: Exodus 28:9–12 & 29
God promised to speak with Moses from above the atonement cover which was between the ______. (One word)
Cherubim
Verse: Exodus 25:22
Which room contained the Ark of the Covenant?
The Most Holy Place or the "Holy of Holies"
Verse: Exodus 26:33–34
What were the words that were engraved on the gold plate attached to the priest's turban. (Must say all the words exactly word for word)
HOLY TO THE LORD
Verse: Exodus 28:36
This object was used for burnt offerings in the courtyard.
The Altar
Verse: Exodus 27:1–8
The priests were set apart for this specific purpose.
To minister before the Lord
Verse: Exodus 28:1 & 41
God's pattern teaches us that God is to be worshiped according to _______ ________. (2 words)
His instructions. "Plans, rules, laws, commandments" Acceptable answers
Verse: Exodus 25:9 & 40
The Tabernacle's detailed layout taught Israel what about approaching God.
Access to God had to be on His terms.
Verse: Exodus 26:33–34
Why did the priests have to wear the sacred garments while ministering?
If they did not, they would have guilt and die.
Verse: Exodus 28:42–43
God promised to meet Moses above this part of the Ark.
The Atonement cover or the "mercy seat"
Verse: Exodus 25:22
Before serving as priests, Aaron and his sons first had to be this.
*Bonus for an extra 200. (Must answer first part correctly to attempt this bonus):
Name Aaron's sons.
Consecrated or set apart.
Bonus: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar
Verse: Exodus 28:41 and Exodus 28:1
The Tabernacle, priesthood, sacrifices, and just about everything we went over in these four chapters all pointed towards this....
The Messiah, Jesus Christ
Besides offering sacrifices, give me 4 responsibilities or truths about the role of the high priest we learned about in these chapters?
Verses: Exodus Chapter 28