ARK OF THE COVENANT
ARK OF THE COVENANT
- Dimensions, &c of # Ex 25:10 37:1
- Entirely covered with gold # Ex 25:11 37:2
- Surrounded with a crown of gold # Ex 25:11
- Furnished with rings and staves # Ex 25:12-15 37:3-5
- Tables of testimony alone placed in # Ex 25:16,21 1Ki 8:9,21 2Ch 5:10 Heb 9:4
- Mercy-seat laid upon # Ex 25:21 26:34
- Placed in the Holy of Holies # Ex 26:33 40:21 Heb 9:3,4
- The pot of manna and Aaron’s rod laid up before # Heb 9:4 Ex 16:33,34 Nu 17:10
- A copy of the law laid in the side of # De 31:26
- Anointed with sacred oil # Ex 30:26
- Covered with the vail by the priests before removal # Nu 4:5,6
- WAS CALLED THE 12a) Ark of God
# 1Sa 3:3
12b) Ark of God’s strength # 2Ch 6:41 Ps 132:8 12c) Ark of the covenant of the Lord # Nu 10:33 12d) Ark of the testimony # Ex 30:6 Nu 7:89 13) A symbol of the presence and glory of God # Nu 14:43,44 Jos 1:6 1Sa 14:18,19 Ps 132:8 14) Esteemed the glory of Israel # 1Sa 4:21,22 15) Was holy # 2Ch 35:3 16) Sanctified its resting place # 2Ch 8:11 17) The Israelites enquired of the Lord before # Jos 7:6-9 Jud 20:27 1Ch 13:3 18) WAS CARRIED 18a) By priests of Levites alone # De 10:8 Jos 3:14 2Sa 15:24 1Ch 15:2 18b) Before the Israelites in their journeys # Nu 10:33 Jos 3:6 18c) Sometimes to the camp in war # 1Sa 4:4,5 19) Profanation of, punished # Nu 4:5,15 1Sa 6:19 1Ch 15:13 20) Protecting of, rewarded # 1Ch 13:14 21) Captured by the Philistines # 1Sa 4:11 22) MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH 22a) Jordan divided # Jos 4:7 22b) Fall of the walls of Jericho # Jos 6:6-20 22c) Fall of Dagon # 1Sa 5:1-4 22d) Philistines plagued # 1Sa 5:6-12 22e) Manner of its restoration # 1Sa 6:1-18 23) At Kirjath-jearim twenty years # 1Sa 7:1,2 24) Removed from Kirjath-jearim to the house of Obed-edom # 2Sa 6:1-11 25) David made a tent for # 2Sa 6:17 1Ch 15:1 26) Brought into the city of David # 2Sa 6:12-15 1Ch 15:25-28 27) Brought by Solomon into the temple with great solemnity # 1Ki 8:1-6 2Ch 5:2-9 28) A type of Christ # Ps 40:8 Re 11:19