"But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him". Hebrews 11:6 reveals how faith is so important that it is impossible to please God without it. What would you say is the greatest area, among believers, where faith is lacking?
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Minister TaRunda, your post clarified the need for blood to be shed for the remission of our sins, before approaching God. The blood sacrifices were a way of atoning for sins. Blood is life. Leviticus 17:11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar: it is the blood makes atonement for one’s life. Hebrews 9:23: It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these: ...
I am so excited about this teaching! The study of the Tabernacle is one of the most powerful and significant revelations of the bible. Every detail, article, piece of furniture, points to Jesus Christ. Jesus is the only path to the Father. One of the most significant points about the tabernacle is that there was only one entrance into the tabernacle which was through the eastern gate. We know that there is only one entrance to God and that is through Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. Based on yo...
The Altar Hebrew meaning H4196: The place of sacrifice. A Holy Place. It is a noun formed from a verb (2076) means to slaughter an animal. What I believe is most significant regarding the Altar is that it deals with our Salvation, and Worship. The Israelites, that enter into the outer court had to be saved people. This was a sacred place, Holy grounds. The Altar is the largest piece of furniture in the outer court. Brazen Altar was a place where God dwell in. The Israelites were able to me...
The Brazen Altar is also referred to as the Altar of Burnt Offering. The altar was the first thing seen upon entering the tabernacle, symbolizing the need for a blood sacrifice before approaching God. Jesus is the blood sacrifice for the sins of all, and we must approach Him to get to the Father. John 14:6 Jesus said that I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me. The altar was made of acacia wood covered with bronze. While researching the importan...