Exodus

A whole year had now passed since the Israelites had left Egypt, on that awful night when the firstborn of Egypt were destroyed. The Lord had...

This chapter tells us about the making of the holy garments for Aaron the high priest and his sons. Let us examine the high priest’s garments...

Now we shall read of the making of the courtyard of the Tabernacle, and of the two pieces of furniture that stood therein. The courtyard had...

This chapter describes the holy furniture that stood inside the Tabernacle. All these items were made by God’s command, and strictly according...

Every board, bar, socket, and curtain in the Tabernacle was full of meaning. Each part was intended to teach God’s people some truth about His...

In this chapter, we are shown how earnestly the Israelites set to work on the Lord’s Tabernacle. All the offerings for the project were brought...

Now that the Lord was reconciled with His repentant people, work began on the Tabernacle project – which would have started after Moses had...

The Old and New Covenants: Precepts vs. Principles It is sometimes asserted that since we are believers in Jesus, we are no longer obligated to...

When God made Man in His own image, the moral law was written in his heart by the finger of God, without outward means. But that covenant was...

The last chapter recorded a grievous case of idolatry on the part of the Israelites; and although the Lord promised to give them the land of...

While Moses was on Mount Sinai, receiving the law from God, the Israelites made a tumultuous address to Aaron. The giddy multitude had grown...

The Hebrews had been masons and brickmakers when they were slaves in Egypt, but this kind of rough labor did not make them qualified for the...

“Thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon.” Such was the command of the Lord to Moses at the beginning of this chapter. This altar of...

Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest’s office with great ceremony and solemnity. One author who has written much on this...

Up until this point in the Old Testament, the heads of family clans acted as priests; and they were the ones who offered sacrifices to the Lord...

As we have been studying the last few chapters, perhaps you have been wondering why the Lord was so careful to give Moses an exact picture of...

In this chapter, we are given some details about the design of the Tabernacle itself. This sanctuary was basically a large movable tent that...

God chose the people of Israel to be a special people for Himself, and He Himself would be their King. Therefore, He desired a royal...

Moses told the people all that the Lord had said to him when he was on the mountain; for the children of Israel were so terrified by the awful...

At the end of chapter 22, we saw how the Lord calls His people to be holy and separate from the wicked world in which they live. This was why...