23. SACRED PLACES
SACRED PLACES Altars And Holy Places.
PATRIARCHAL ALTARS.
Genesis 35:6-7 MEMORIAL PILLARS OF STONE.
(In Witness Of A Covenant Of Reconciliation And Peace.) Genesis 31:43-49 Genesis 31:51-54 (To Mark The Place Of A Vision.) Genesis 28:16-18 (To Mark The Scene Of A Theophany.) Genesis 35:13-15 (In Commemoration Of A Signal Miracle.)
Joshua 4:1-9 (In Witness Of A Covenant Between God And His People.)
Joshua 24:26-27 (In Acknowledgment Of Divine Deliverance In Battle.)
1 Samuel 7:12 MOUNT SINAI SET APART FOR THE GIVING OF THE LAW.
Exodus 34:2-3 ALTARS IN THE TIME OF MOSES.
(To Be Of Earth Or Unhewn Stone.)
Exodus 20:24-26 (The Memorial Of The Law.)
Exodus 24:4 (The Altar In Mount Ebal.) Deuteronomy 27:4-7
Joshua 8:30-31 (The Memorial Altar Of The Transjordanic Tribes.)
Joshua 22:21-29 The Tabernacle And The Ark. THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TABERNACLE COMMANDED.
Exodus 25:9 THE COURT.
(Its Dimensions.)
Exodus 38:13 (The Hangings For The Walls.)
Exodus 38:14-15 (The Pillars Of The Walls.)
(The Gate.)
Exodus 38:18 THE ALTAR IN THE COURT.
(Its Dimensions.)
Exodus 38:1 (Its Construction.)
Exodus 38:4 (Its Staves And Rings.)
(Its Utensils.)
Exodus 38:3 THE LAVER IN THE COURT.
Exodus 30:18-19 THE TABERNACLE ITSELF.
(Its Walls To Be Of Acacia Boards.)
Exodus 36:20-21 (Their Number And Place.)
Exodus 26:30 (The Tenons And Sockets Of The Boards.)
Exodus 36:26 (The Couplings At The Corners.)
Exodus 36:29 (The Bars To Hold The Boards Together.)
Exodus 36:31-33 (The Golden Covering Of The Tabernacle Walls.)
Exodus 36:34 (The Inner Tent-Cloth.)
Exodus 36:8-13 (The Outer Tent-Cloth.)
Exodus 36:14-18 (Two Other Coverings On The Top Of These.)
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Exodus 36:19 (The Pins And Vessels Of The Tabernacle.)
Exodus 38:20 THE HOLY PLACE.
(Separated From The Most Holy Place By A Vail.)
Exodus 26:31-33 (The Outer Door Of The Holy Place.)
Exodus 26:36-37 (The Arrangement Of Its Contents.)
Exodus 26:35 (The Table Of Shewbread.)
Exodus 37:10-16 (The Golden Candlestick.)
Exodus 37:17-24 (The Altar Of Incense.)
(Its Place.)
Exodus 30:6 (The Ever-Burning Lamps In The Holy Place.)
Exodus 27:20-21 Leviticus 24:2-4
Numbers 8:2-4 THE HOLY OF HOLIES.
(The Ark Of The Covenant.)
Exodus 37:1-5 (The Contents Of The Ark.)
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Hebrews 9:4 (The Mercy Seat.) (MATERIAL AND DIMENSIONS.)
(THE CHERUBIM.)
(ITS POSITION.)
(ITS PURPOSE.)
Exodus 25:22 THE SETTING UP OF THE TABERNACLE.
(Commanded.)
Exodus 40:2-15 (The Work Completed.)
Exodus 39:32-43 (The Tabernacle Set Up.)
Exodus 40:17-33 (Provision Made For The Transport Of The Tabernacle.)
Numbers 7:3-9 The Tabernacle And The Ark, From Moses To Solomon.
GOD TO BE WORSHIPPED WITH SACRIFICES ONLY IN ONE DEFINITE SPOT.
Deuteronomy 12:5-14 THE ARK CARRIED OVER JORDAN.
Joshua 4:10-11 THE TABERNACLE AND THE ARK PROBABLY MOVED FROM PLACE TO PLACE WITH THE CAMP.
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Joshua 10:43 AFTER THE CONQUEST, AT SHILOH.
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1 Samuel 4:3-4 THE ARK TAKEN BY THE PHILISTINES.
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1 Samuel 4:22 IS CARRIED FROM PLACE TO PLACE.
1 Samuel 6:1 IS FINALLY SENT BACK WITH A TRESPASS OFFERING.
1 Samuel 6:2-4 THE MIRACLE OF THE MILCH KINE.
1 Samuel 6:16 THE ARK RECEIVED AT BETH-SHEMESH.
1 Samuel 6:13-15 TRANSFERRED TO KIRJATH-JEARIM, AND REMAINS THERE TWENTY YEARS.
1 Samuel 7:1-2 DAVID REMOVES IT FROM KIRJATH-JEARIM.
2 Samuel 6:1-5 1 Chronicles 13:2-8 BUT IS TERRIFIED, AND LEAVES IT WITH OBED-EDOM.
2 Samuel 6:9-11 1 Chronicles 13:12-14 FINALLY REMOVES IT TO JERUSALEM.
2 Samuel 6:15 1 Chronicles 15:3 1 Chronicles 15:25-28 MICHAL'S CONTEMPTUOUS BEHAVIOR.
2 Samuel 6:16 1 Chronicles 15:29 A TENT PITCHED FOR THE ARK.
2 Samuel 6:19 1 Chronicles 16:1 THE OLD ORDER OF THINGS RESTORED.
(Only Levites To Bear The Ark.) 1 Chronicles 15:2 1 Chronicles 15:4 1 Chronicles 15:11-24 (Only Levites To Minister Before It.) 1 Chronicles 16:4-6 1 Chronicles 16:37-38 (Not Removed From Jerusalem During Absalom's Rebellion.) 2 Samuel 15:24-29 THE TABERNACLE, AFTER THE LOSS OF THE ARK AT SHILOH.
(Was First At Nob.)
1 Samuel 21:1-3 (Then At Gibeon, Till The Temple Was Built.) 1 Chronicles 21:28-29 2 Chronicles 1:4-6 Solomon's Temple.
DAVID DESIRES TO BUILD A HOUSE FOR GOD.
2 Samuel 7:1-3 1 Chronicles 17:1-2 BUT GOD FORBIDS.
2 Samuel 7:5-7 1 Chronicles 17:3-6 AND PROMISES THAT SOLOMON SHALL BUILD IT.
2 Samuel 7:10-11 1 Chronicles 17:11-12 1 Chronicles 22:9-10 (The Promise Fulfilled.)
Acts 7:44-47 DAVID CHARGES SOLOMON WITH THE DUTY.
1 Chronicles 22:5-7 1 Chronicles 28:10-11 1 Chronicles 28:21 COMMANDS THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL TO HELP.
1 Chronicles 22:17-19 AND ENLISTS THE PEOPLE IN THE WORK.
1 Chronicles 28:2-6 THE PLANS GIVEN TO SOLOMON.
HE MAKES READY.
2 Chronicles 1:1-2 THE SITE HAD ALREADY BEEN SELECTED.
2 Samuel 24:25 1 Chronicles 22:1 DIMENSIONS OF THE TEMPLE AND PORCH. The dimensions of the Temple, as a whole, were double those of the Tabernacle.-H.
1 Kings 6:3 2 Chronicles 3:4 THE WINDOWS AND COURTS.
1 Kings 6:36 2 Chronicles 4:9 THE WOODWORK OF CEDAR AND FIR.
1 Kings 6:15-16 THE CARVING.
1 Kings 6:29 THE GOLD OVERLAYING AND PRECIOUS STONES.
1 Kings 6:30 2 Chronicles 3:5-7 THE DOORS.
1 Kings 6:33-35 THE CLOISTERS.
1 Kings 6:10 JACHIN AND BOAZ.
1 Kings 7:15-22 2 Chronicles 3:15-17 THE HOLY OF HOLIES.
(Dimensions And Gold Work.)
1 Kings 6:19-21 2 Chronicles 3:8-9
(Doors.)
(Cherubim.)
1 Kings 6:23-28 2 Chronicles 3:10-13
(Vail.) 2 Chronicles 3:14 (Spiritual Significance.)
Hebrews 9:1-8 THE TEN GOLDEN SEVEN-BRANCHED CANDLESTICKS BEFORE THE HOLY OF HOLIES. In the Tabernacle there was only one Candlestick.-H.
1 Kings 7:49 2 Chronicles 4:7 2 Chronicles 4:20-21 THE BRAZEN ALTAR.
2 Chronicles 4:1 THE GOLDEN ALTAR AND TABLE OF SHEWBREAD.
1 Kings 7:48 2 Chronicles 4:19 THE TEMPLE UTENSILS.
1 Kings 7:50 2 Chronicles 4:8 2 Chronicles 4:22 THE MOLTEN SEA.
1 Kings 7:23-26 2 Chronicles 4:2-5 2 Chronicles 4:10 THE LAVERS AND THEIR BASES.
1 Kings 7:27-39 2 Chronicles 4:6 A RECAPITULATION OF HURAM'S WORK.
2 Chronicles 4:11-17 NO SOUND OF TOOLS IN THE BUILDING.
1 Kings 6:7 THE WORK COMPLETED.
1 Kings 7:51 THE DEDICATION.
(The Nation Assembled.)
1 Kings 8:1-2 2 Chronicles 5:2-3 (The Procession To The Temple.)
1 Kings 8:3-8 2 Chronicles 5:4-5 2 Chronicles 5:7-9 (The Sacrifice During The Procession.)
1 Kings 8:5 2 Chronicles 5:6 (Solomon Felicitates Himself On Having Completed The Temple.)
1 Kings 8:16-21 2 Chronicles 6:5-11 (The Dedication Sacrifices.) 2 Chronicles 7:4-11 GOD ACCEPTS HIS HOUSE.
(By A Visible Appearance.) 2 Chronicles 5:11-12
SEE 2 Chronicles 5:13-14 (By A Promise To King Solomon.)
1 Kings 9:3 2 Chronicles 7:15-16 (With A Warning In Case Of Disobedience.)
1 Kings 9:6-9 The Glory And The Fate Of Solomon's Temple. THE GLORY OF THE TEMPLE.
(Frequented.)
Psalms 76:1-2 (Desired And Beloved.)
Psalms 84:1-2 Psalms 116:18-19
Jonah 2:4 (A Place Of Joy And Praise.)
Psalms 122:9 (A Place Of God's Glory.)
Jeremiah 17:12 (A Sanctuary For State Criminals.)
1 Kings 1:50-53 SHIELDS OF BRASS INSTEAD OF THE GOLDEN SHIELDS TAKEN BY SHISHAK.
2 Chronicles 12:10-11 JEHOSHAPHAT APPEALS TO GOD'S PROMISES ABOUT HIS TEMPLE.
2 Chronicles 20:5 2 Chronicles 20:8
SEE 2 Chronicles 20:6-7 2 Chronicles 20:9-12 THE REPAIRS UNDER JOASH.
2 Kings 12:4-14 2 Chronicles 24:4-11 2 Chronicles 24:14 AHAZ ROBS THE TEMPLE.
(To Bribe Tiglath-Pileser.) 2 Chronicles 28:21 2 Kings 16:17-18 (To Maintain Idolatry.) 2 Chronicles 28:24 JOSIAH'S REFORM.
(He Purifies The Temple.)
2 Kings 23:7 (And Repairs It.)
2 Kings 22:9 2 Chronicles 34:8-12 HEZEKIAH'S REFORM.
(He Repairs The Temple.) 2 Chronicles 29:3 (And Re-Establishes The Service.) 2 Chronicles 29:4-9 THE FALL OF THE TEMPLE.
(Jeremiah's Warning.)
Jeremiah 7:4 Jeremiah 7:11-14 (Nebuchadnezzar Rifles The Temple Before Its Destruction.) 2 Kings 25:13-17 Jeremiah 52:17-23 (Lamentations Over The Ruin.)
Psalms 74:3-8 Lamentations 1:10 Lamentations 2:7 Zerubbabel's Temple.
SEE - THE HEBREWS. THE HEBREWS AGAIN IN PALESTINE. The Edict of Cyrus. 536 B.C. through The Temple Dedicated. THE BUILDING IS BEGUN.
Ezra 3:8-10 MINGLED JOY AND WEEPING.
Ezra 3:11-13 THE SAMARITAN LEADERS ASK ARTAXERXES TO STOP THE WORK.
Ezra 4:7-10 THE LETTER.
Ezra 4:11-16 THE KING'S ORDERS ON WHICH THE WORK WAS STOPPED.
Ezra 4:17-22 THE PROPHECIES OF HAGGAI AND ZECHARIAH.
Zechariah 4:7 Zechariah 4:9-10
Zechariah 8:9 THE WORK BEING RECOMMENCED, THE SAMARITANS WRITE AGAIN.
Ezra 5:6-17 DARIUS FINDS THE DECREE OF CYRUS.
Ezra 6:5 AND COMMANDS THE APPLICANTS TO PROMOTE THE BUILDING.
Ezra 6:8-12 IT IS COMPLETED AND DEDICATED.
Ezra 6:16-18 ARTAXERXES PROVIDES FOR THE TEMPLE SERVICE.
Ezra 7:11-24 Herod's Temple.
CHRIST PURIFIES IT.
(In The Beginning Of His Ministry.)
John 2:18 (Again Near Its Close.) Matthew 21:12-13
Luke 19:45-46 HE FORETELLS ITS DESTRUCTION.
Luke 21:5-7 The Temple In Vision. THE MAN WITH THE MEASURING REED.
Ezekiel 40:4-5 THE OUTER GATES AND THEIR CHAMBERS.
Ezekiel 40:11 Ezekiel 40:13-15
Ezekiel 40:16 Ezekiel 40:20-22 Ezekiel 40:24-26 THE OUTER COURT.
Ezekiel 40:23 GATE TO THE INNER COURT, AND CHAMBERS.
Ezekiel 40:27-38 THE INNER COURT.
Ezekiel 40:47 THE CHAMBERS FOR SINGERS AND PRIESTS.
Ezekiel 40:44-46 THE TEMPLE ITSELF.
(Porch.) Ezekiel 40:48-49 (Front And Doors.)
Ezekiel 41:1-3 Ezekiel 41:23-25
(Windows.)
(Carved Work.) Ezekiel 41:18-21 (Dimensions Of The House.) Ezekiel 41:13-17 THE MOST HOLY PLACE.
Ezekiel 41:4 THE SIDE CHAMBERS.
Ezekiel 41:5-11 THE BUILDING BEFORE THE SEPARATE PLACE AT THE WEST.
Ezekiel 41:12 THE CHAMBERS OF THE SEPARATE PLACE.
Ezekiel 42:1-12 THEIR SACRED USES.
Ezekiel 42:13-14 THE ALTAR.
Ezekiel 41:22 THE SLAUGHTER TABLES.
Ezekiel 40:39-43 THE PLACES FOR BOILING AND BAKING THE SACRIFICES.
Ezekiel 46:19-24 THE TEMPLE AREA.
(Its Dimension.) Ezekiel 42:15-20
(Its Sanctity.)
Ezekiel 43:12 (The East Gate Shut.)
Ezekiel 44:1-3 THE HOLY TERRITORY.
(Its Extent.)
Ezekiel 45:1 (The Portion For The Sanctuary.)
Ezekiel 45:2 (For The Priests And Levites.)
(For The City.)
Ezekiel 45:6 (For The Prince.)
Ezekiel 45:7 THE LAWS AND ORDINANCES OF THE NEW HOUSE.
(Repentance Required.) Ezekiel 43:10-11 (The Uncircumcised Must Be Excluded.)
Ezekiel 44:5-9 (And Then God Will Dwell Within It.)
Ezekiel 43:7-9 THE SANCTUARY, ALTAR, AND WORSHIPPERS MEASURED.
Revelation 11:1-2 THE TEMPLE OPENED IN HEAVEN.
Revelation 11:19 Other Sacred Places.
AMONG THE JEWS.
(Synagogues.) Dating probably from the time of Ezra.-H.
Acts 15:21 (Places Of Prayer.)
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Acts 16:13 AMONG CHRISTIANS.
(Who Used The Jewish Temple.)
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Acts 21:26 (Jewish Synagogues.)
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Acts 24:12 (Jewish Places Of Prayer.)
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Acts 16:13 (A Philosophical Lecture Room.)
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Acts 19:9 (Private Houses.)
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Romans 16:5 1 Corinthians 16:19