Creation, the Commandments, and the Tabernacle
Last time, we began to see how the tabernacle God commissioned the Israelites to build in the wilderness formed a 3D model not only of Godās heavenly tabernacle, but also of His plan for mankind. We examined the altar, the laver, and peered inside the Holy Place, but have not yet examined anything within the Holy Place. Before we move on, Iād like to spend a little more time on the altar, the laver, and entering the Holy Place. You see, God used this tabernacle pattern at Creation, He used it in delivering the Israelites from slavery, and He used it in giving the ten commandments. As King David exclaimed, āThe heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiworkā (Psa. 19:1). Weāll soon see another facet of Godās creation declaring His glory! Letās get started. Light, Passover, the Altar, and āI am the LORD ā In Gen. 1, on the first day of Creation, we read, āThen God said, āLet there be lightā; and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good; and...