Sermon #18 in a series on the book of Exodus
Worshiping Immanuel
The Tabernacle’s Importance.
- To Israel. (25:1-2, 8-9, 21-22, 40; 26:30; 29:45-46; see also 26:9; 27:21; 39:22; Numbers 9:15; 1 Kings 8:27; Hebrews 8:1-5; 9:11-12)
- In Scripture.
The Tabernacle’s Design.
- Materials. (25:1-9)
- Elements. (25:10–27:21; 30:1-10, 17-38; see also Leviticus 24:4; John 1:29; 8:12; 10:9; 14:6; Romans 8:34; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Ephesians 5:25-27; Hebrews 7:25; 9:11-12)
- Priests. (28:1–29:46)
- Builders. (31:1-11)
- Support. (25:1-2; 30:11-16)
The Tabernacle’s Value Today.
- It pictures worshiping Immanuel, God who is with us. (25:8, 22; see also John 1:14; Revelation 3:20; 21:3)
- It pictures worshiping our holy, majestic and sovereign God. (25:1–31:18; see also Leviticus 10:1-7)
- It pictures worshiping Christ for His salvation. (Leviticus 16:1-34; 23:26-32; Numbers 29:7-11; see also Hebrews 7:23-27; 8:1-6; 9:1-14, 27–10:4, 11-14)
- It pictures worshiping God freely and generously. (25:1-7; see also 3:21-22; 11:2; 12:35-35; 1 Chronicles 29:14; 2 Corinthians 9:7)
