I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Romans 12:1. The ministration of the sanctuary consisted of two divisions, a daily
Strength and Beauty in His Sanctuary
Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. Psalm 96:6. From the creation and fall of man to the present time, there has been a continual unfolding of the plan of God for the redemption,
A Temple Built by Sacrifice
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. Exodus 25:2. God Himself gave to Moses the plan of that structure [the
The Spirit in the Soul Temple
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16. From eternal ages it was God’s purpose that every created being, from the bright and holy seraph to
Purging From Sin
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of
Keep Silence Before Him
The Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Habakkuk 2:20. From the sacredness which was attached to the earthly sanctuary, Christians may learn how they should regard the place where the Lord meets
The Lord Is in This Place
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house