New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey
- Moses was commanded to make after a divine pattern Ex. 25:9, 26:30; Heb. 8:5
- Made of the free-will offerings of the people Ex. 25:1-8, 35:4, 5, 21-29
- Divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, &c. to make Ex. 31:2-7, 35:30-35, 36:1
- Called the
- Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of Israel 2 Sam. 7:6, 7
- Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship Ex. 25:8, 29:42, 43
- The boards of
- Made of shittim wood Ex. 26:15, 36:20
- Ten cubits high by one and a half broad Ex. 26:16, 36:21
- Had each two tenons fitted into sockets of silver Ex. 26:17, 19, 36:22-24
- Twenty on south side Ex. 26:18, 36:23
- Twenty on north side Ex. 26:20, 36:25
- Six, and two corner boards for west side Ex. 26:22-25, 36:27-30
- Supported by bars of shittim wood resting in rings of gold Ex. 26:26-29, 36:31-33
- With the bars, covered with gold Ex. 26:29, 36:34
- The door of, a curtain of blue and purple suspended by gold rings from five pillars of shittim wood Ex. 26:36, 37, 36:37, 38
- Coverings of
- Divided by a vail of blue, purple, &c. suspended from four pillars of shittim wood by gold hooks Ex. 26:31-33, 36:35, 36, 40:21
- Divided into
- Had a court round about Ex. 40:8
- The table of show-bread, the golden candlestick, and the altar of incense were placed in the holy place Ex. 26:35, 40:22, 24, 26; Heb. 9:2
- The ark and mercy-seat put in the most holy place Ex. 26:33, 34, 40:20, 21; Heb. 9:4
- Court of
- One hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide Ex. 27:18
- Surrounded by curtains of fine line suspended from pillars in sockets of brass Ex. 27:9-15, 38:9-16
- The gate of, a hanging of blue, purple, &c twenty cubits wide, suspended from four pillars, &c Ex. 27:16, 38:18
- Contained the brazen altar and laver of brass Ex. 40:29, 30
- All the pillars of, filleted with silver, &c Ex. 27:17, 38:17
- All the vessels of, made of brass Ex. 27:19
- First reared, on the first day of the second year after the exodus Ex. 40:2, 17
- Was set up
- Anointed and consecrated with oil Ex. 40:9; Lev. 8:10; Num. 7:1
- Sprinkled and purified with blood Heb. 9:21
- Sanctified by the glory of the Lord Ex. 29:43, 40:34; Num. 9:15
- The Lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat Ex. 25:22; Lev. 16:2; Num. 7:89
- The cloud of glory rested on, by night and day during its abode in the wilderness Ex. 40:38; Num. 9:15, 16
- The journeys of Israel regulated by the cloud on Ex. 40:36, 37
- The priests
- The Levites
- Free-will offerings made at the first rearing of Num. 7:1-9
- Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of Num. 7:10-87
- All offerings to be made at Lev. 17:4; Dt. 12:5, 6, 11, 13, 14
- Punishment for defiling Lev. 15:31; Num. 19:13
- A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established 2 Sam. 7:5-13
- Illustrative
- Of Christ Isa. 4:6; Jn. 1:14; Heb. 9:8, 9, 11
- Of the Church Ps. 15:1; Isa. 16:5, 54:2; Heb. 8:2; Rev. 21:2, 3
- Of the body 2 Cor. 5:1; 2 Pet. 1:13
- (The holy of holies,) of heaven Heb. 6:19, 20, 9:12, 24, 10:19
- (The vail,) of Christ's body Heb. 10:20
- (The vail,) of the obscurity of the Mosaic age Heb. 9:8, 10; Rom. 16:25, 26; Rev. 11:19