How many years did it take to complete the temple?
Seven
Where did the Israelites worship and offer sacrifices before the temple was built?
Tabernacle
Whose idea was it to build a permanent house of worship to God?
David's
What was the vestibule: a storage room, a porch, or a doorway?
A porch
How many tables and lampstands were in the holy place of the Temple?
10 each
What rooms were in the temple?
Holy Place (sanctuary), Most Holy Place (inner sanctuary), storage rooms, inner and upper chambers
What was the main difference between the tabernacle and the temple?
The Tabernacle was portable. The Temple was meant to be permanent.
What did David do to help prepare for the building of the Temple?
He collected materials from the people. He wrote down the plans God gave him for the design of the temple.
Which room was reserved for the ark of the covenant?
Most Holy Place (inner sanctuary).
What furnishing in the Temple courtyard held the water the priests used for washing?
The sea (basin)
What precious metal was used for much of the temple and its furnishings?
Gold
What were the two rooms in the tent of meeting in the Tabernacle?
Holy Place and Most Holy Place
Whom did David give the Temple plans to?
Solomon
Who was the only person allowed in the Most Holy Place once a year?
The high priest
What separated the rooms in the Temple: veils or doors?
Doors
God promised to dwell in the temple if the people remained faithful and what?
Obedient
Name two furnishings in both the Tabernacle and Temple.
Altar, basin (sea), table for bread, lampstand, ark of incense, ark of the covenant
What kind of wood did Solomon use a lot of in the Temple?
Cedar
When the ark was placed in the Temple, what did God send to show his presence?
Cloud
What was the altar used for?
Do we still do this action today?
Possible double Jeopardy if both are answered.
Offering animal sacrifices as a temporary covering for sin.
We don't have to do this anymore because Jesus died for us.