The Sanctuary
Exodus 25
Part of Seeking the Promise—Book of Exodus
January 29, 2023

EXODUS 25

The Offering (vs. 1-9)

  1. True worship will always

    us something.

  2. The offerings the Lord desires from us are not our castoffs and leftovers, but our

    and that which is most valuable to us.

  3. God is everywhere throughout and beyond His Creation, but there is something unique and special about God’s

    with His people.


Additional references:
2 Corinthians 9:7, 1 Chronicles 21:24, Jeremiah 23:24, Matthew 18:20, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Hebrews 8:3-6


The Ark (vs. 10-22)

  1. The Ark with its mercy seat and the angels overhead was an earthly depiction of God’s

    in heaven.

  2. The Most Holy Place is not this building… it’s your

    !

  3. The ark is a representation of God the

    .


Additional references:
Hebrews 9:4, Revelation 4:2-3 & 6-8


The Showbread (vs. 23-30)

  1. Showbread literally means “bread of

    ” because the idea was that they were eating in the presence of God.

  2. The showbread is a representation of God the

    .


Additional references:
Leviticus 24:5-9. John 14:6, John 6:35


The Lampstand (vs. 31-40)

  1. The lampstand is a representation of God the

    .

  2. The Spirit is our anointing

    and holy !


Additional references:
Revelation 4:5, Isaiah 11:1-2, Luke 3:16