Thematic Bible: The sacred Veil
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the sacred Veil » Was rent at the death of our lord
Suddenly, the curtain of the sanctuary was split in two from top to bottom; the earth quaked and the rocks were split.
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because the sun’s light failed. The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle.
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Then the curtain of the sanctuary was split in two from top to bottom.
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the sacred Veil » The high priest » Allowed to enter but once a year
But the high priest alone enters the second room, and he does that only once a year, and never without blood, which he offers for himself and for the sins of the people committed in ignorance.
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The Lord said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron that he may not come whenever he wants into the holy place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.
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the sacred Veil » The high priest » Could not enter without blood
But the high priest alone enters the second room, and he does that only once a year, and never without blood, which he offers for himself and for the sins of the people committed in ignorance.
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“Aaron is to enter the most holy place in this way: with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.
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the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity
and like a root out of dry ground.
He didn’t have an impressive form
or majesty that we should look at Him,
no appearance that we should desire Him.
by a new and living way He has opened for us through the curtain (that is, His flesh),
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the sacred Veil » Hung between the holy and most holy place
Hang the veil under the clasps and bring the ark of the testimony there behind the veil, so the veil will make a separation for you between the holy place and the most holy place.
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Behind the second curtain, the tabernacle was called the most holy place.
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the sacred Veil » Made by solomon for the temple
He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, and he wove cherubim into it.
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the sacred Veil » Illustrative » (rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints
Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that He has inaugurated for us, through the curtain (that is, His flesh);
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Alone allowed to enter within
These things having been set up this way, the priests enter the first room repeatedly, performing their ministry. But the high priest alone enters the second room, and that only once a year, and never without blood, which he offers for himself and for the sins of the people committed in ignorance.
the sacred Veil » Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold
Hang it on four gold-plated posts of acacia wood that have gold hooks and that stand on four silver bases.
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the sacred Veil » Made by bezaleel for the tabernacle
Then he made the veil with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. He made it with a design of cherubim worked into it.
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the sacred Veil » Moses commanded to make
“You are to make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen with a design of cherubim worked into it.
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the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the obscurity of the mosaic dispensation
The Holy Spirit was making it clear that the way into the most holy place had not yet been disclosed while the first tabernacle was still standing.
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the sacred Veil » Designed to conceal the ark, mercy-seat, and the symbol of the divine presence
Put the ark of the testimony there and screen off the ark with the veil.
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