CrossWay Church
February 25, 2018: God's Tabernacle
Locations & Times
CrossWay Church Battle Ground
311 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
Exodus 25:1ff (Pg. 64/124) God’s Tabernacle
I) God's Tabernacle Design:
A) God provided the items to build the tabernacle, when the Israelites ________________________ the Egyptians.
B) Inner ____________________ (Tent) was 15 ft by 45 ft and 15 ft tall.
1) Its walls had gold covered wood ____________ with purple, blue & scarlet cloth with cherubim weaved designs in between them.
2) The roof was covered with ____ layers (hand woven cloth, goat skin, red ram’s skin and some type of leather) to waterproof it.
3) Holy of _________________ 15 ft by 15 ft by 15ft tall
C) __________________ Courtyard (75 ft by 150 ft by 7.5 ft tall)
D) The tabernacle was placed in the ________________ of the camp.
E) The entrance was always on the ________________ side.
II) Three important themes we learn from tabernacle's structure.
A) Humanity’s sin _____________ them from a holy God.
1) The three _____________ of the tabernacle highlight that sin separates us from God.
2) The different ________________ used in each section highlight God’s majesty and worth.
3) The cherubim and east entrance are designed to remind the people of their banishment from the Garden of ____________.
4) Our sin _______________ us from God.
B) Our merciful God comes and dwells among his people.
1) The __________________ in the center of camp reminded the Israelites that God was present.
2) Jesus ____________ and tabernacled and dwelt among us.
C) God provides a way to restore his relationship with his people.
1) The people of Israel could come closer to God through sacrifices and via the _________________ of priests.
2) Christ’s sacrificial death on the cross _________________ believers’ relationship with God.