God's Word ~ Alive!

Corruption!  Takes away, degrades, tears down.

Moses was at the top of Mount Sinai and the LORD God told him to get down the mountain.  Why? Because Moses’ people, not God’s people, were corrupting themselves.  The LORD God knew what the people were doing, worshiping and carrying on before a gold calf that Aaron made.  Exodus 32:7   The LORD God told […]

Impatience is NOT a virtue! Patience IS a virtue!

Aaron, Moses’ brother, was at the foot of Mount Sinai.  He was left in charge of about two million people.  Aaron, Moses may not be coming back, it’s been forty days and forty nights.  The people were getting impatient; they needed a leader.  Make us a god we can follow, we don’t know what has […]

Think about this: Everything is from God and for God.

When the LORD God finished speaking to Moses after 40 days and 40 nights on Mount Sinai – God gave Moses back two tablets of stone, with the ten commandments written by the finger of God.  He told Moses the specific man who would be given the skill and ability to make beautiful furniture and […]

What is only for God in your life?

The furnishings in the temple were for worship of God.  The priests were given clothing, instructions, and the furnishings for the worship of God.   Consider the laver, made of bronze.  The priests were to wash their hands and feet from the water in the laver before they served the LORD.  Exodus 30:19   The oil used […]

Did you know?  Jesus died for you?

When you read anywhere in the Bible, do you look for Jesus? The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation is all about Jesus! Did you know?  The LORD God made “pictures” of Jesus throughout the Bible, Who He is, what He came to do, and when He is returning to this earth.   In the book of […]

There is more than one way to serve God.

The LORD filled a man with His spirit and gave him wisdom, understanding, knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship.  He was able to work artistic designs with gold, silver and bronze, cutting precious and semiprecious stones and even carving wood.  Exodus 31:1-5   All that the LORD commanded Moses to make for the tabernacle that would […]

The Temple furniture, the rituals performed by the priests, were all about Messiah.

Exodus 30:1-16   The LORD God gave Moses and the Israelites a picture of the Messiah, the Lord Jesus Christ.  The LORD God gave the pattern of what was to be done to worship Him through the sacrificial system performed by the priests of Israel.     The LORD God gave Moses and the Israelites a picture of […]

Stand Firm ~ You are set apart to be holy, child of God.

One the first things Moses was to do in the wilderness, consecrate, or sanctify the priests, their clothing and their responsibilities.  To consecrate is to sanctify and to sanctify is to be set apart as holy to the LORD.      Consecration is important to the LORD.  Our attention is to be on Him, our obedience is […]

Be Beautifully clothed to serve God

Moses was given instructions for the high priest’s garments  to wear when he performed his duties as priest.  All priests were to wear special garments made specifically from God’s pattern given to Moses.  They would be holy garments for glory and beauty, made for Aaron and his sons to serve as priests, made by special […]

Jesus is the Light of the World

Many years before Jesus came to be the Light of the world, the Lampstand in the tabernacle was a symbol representing Jesus, the Light of the world.   The lampstand was to be tended by priests, morning and evening, it was to never go out.  This was to be from generation to generation.  Exodus 27:20-21   The […]