The Tabernacle the Priesthood and Their Functions

The Author Is Writing These Documents In Response To The Need For A Concise And Simple Presentation Of How To Properly Identify And Understand The Types Found In The Tabernacle. The Framework Of The Study Is A General Knowledge Of The Tabernacle. The Author Will Explain Why An Understanding Of The Tabernacle Is Important To Christians. The History Of The Tabernacle Will Be Pointed Out. The Materials And Construction Of The Tabernacle Will Be Studied. Also The Author Will Discuss The Levitical Priesthood And The Important Subject Of Typology. Continued Studies Will Be Explained Concerning Three Areas Of The Tabernacle And Their Furnishings: The Outer-Court The Holy Place And The Holy Of Holies. There Will Be Pointed Out In This Study Items Such As: The Court Of The Tabernacle The Laver The Mercy-Seat The Ark Of The Covenant The Shewbread The Golden Altar The Holy Place The Holy Of Holies The Gate Or The Door The Priesthood And The Function Of The Priesthood; Which Includes The Offerings And The Atonement. The Altar The Offering And Sacrifice Along With The Atonement Will Be Especially Displayed. Also Though The Tabernacle Was Built For Israel While In The Wilderness Its Believed That It Was Also A Shadow Of Things To Come. Because Of That There Is Consideration Given To Some Study On Sin The Veil And Jesus Christ. The Tabernacle Is Scantly Preached Or Taught In Churches Today. Therefore Few People Realize The Great Importance Given To The Tabernacle Throughout Scripture. Believers Should Study The Tabernacle For The Following Reasons: 1. The Study Of The Tabernacle Is Necessary For A Proper Understanding Of God'S Redemptive Program Which Is Progressively Revealed Throughout The Scriptures. 2. A Study Of The Tabernacle With An Understanding Of It Will Inform Sinful People About The Holiness Of God. 3. The Study Of The Priesthood Is Foundational To An Understanding Of Christ'S Priestly Ministry. 4. The Study Of The Sacrificial System Within The Tabernacle Teaches The Great Importance That God Placed On The Need For A Blood Sacrifice To Atone For Sin. The Author Wishes That The Readers Of This Study Not Only Use This Study For Knowledge But Also To Find And Gain A Closer Relationship With God.