We tend to be a generation of Christians who major on minor matters but do not seem to possess the true measure of the gospel in the knowledge of God. We do not really know God. At best we know about Him.
Sinclair Ferguson

SHEWBREAD

SHEWBREAD

SHEWBREAD

  1. Twelve cakes of fine flour # Le 24:5
  2. Called hallowed bread # 1Sa 21:4
  3. Materials for, provided by the people # Le 24:8 Ne 10:32,33
  4. Prepared by Levites # 1Ch 9:32 23:29
  5. Placed in two rows on the table by the priests # Ex 25:30 40:23 Le 24:6
  6. TABLE OF 6a) Dimensions of

    # Ex 25:23

6b) Covered with gold # Ex 25:24 6c) Had an ornamental border # Ex 25:25 6d) Had staves of shittim wood covered with gold # Ex 25:28 6e) Had rings of gold in the corners for the staves # Ex 25:26,27 6f) Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold # Ex 25:29 6g) Placed in the north side of the tabernacle # Ex 40:22 Heb 9:2 6h) Directions for removing # Nu 4:7 7) Pure frankincense placed on # Le 24:7 8) Was changed every Sabbath day # Le 24:8 9) After removal from the table given to the priests # Le 24:9 10) Not lawful for any but the priests to eat, except in extreme cases # 1Sa 21:4-6 Mt 12:4 11) ILLUSTRATIVE OF 11a) Christ as the bread of life # Joh 6:48 11b) The Church # 1Co 5:7 10:17