Thematic Bible: The sacred Veil
Thematic Bible
the sacred Veil » Was rent at the death of our lord
and lo, the vail of the sanctuary was rent in two from top unto bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks were rent,
and the sun was darkened, and the vail of the sanctuary was rent in the midst,
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Allowed to enter but once a year
and into the second, once in the year, only the chief priest, not apart from blood, which he doth offer for himself and the errors of the people,
yea, Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Speak unto Aaron thy brother, and he cometh not in at all times unto the sanctuary within the vail, unto the front of the mercy-seat, which is upon the ark, and he dieth not, for in a cloud I am seen upon the mercy-seat.
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Could not enter without blood
and into the second, once in the year, only the chief priest, not apart from blood, which he doth offer for himself and the errors of the people,
'With this doth Aaron come in unto the sanctuary; with a bullock, a son of the herd, for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering;
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity
Yea, he cometh up as a tender plant before Him, And as a root out of a dry land, He hath no form, nor honour, when we observe him, Nor appearance, when we desire him.
which way he did initiate for us -- new and living, through the vail, that is, his flesh --
the sacred Veil » Hung between the holy and most holy place
'And thou hast put the vail under the hooks, and hast brought in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony; and the vail hath made a separation for you between the holy and the holy of holies.
the sacred Veil » Made by solomon for the temple
And he maketh the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causeth cherubs to go up on it.
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » (rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints
Having, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus, which way he did initiate for us -- new and living, through the vail, that is, his flesh --
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Alone allowed to enter within
And these things having been thus prepared, into the first tabernacle, indeed, at all times the priests do go in, performing the services, and into the second, once in the year, only the chief priest, not apart from blood, which he doth offer for himself and the errors of the people,
the sacred Veil » Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold
and thou hast put it on four pillars of shittim wood, overlaid with gold, their pegs are of gold, on four sockets of silver.
the sacred Veil » Made by bezaleel for the tabernacle
And he maketh the vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen, work of a designer he hath made it, with cherubs;
the sacred Veil » Moses commanded to make
And thou hast made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen, work of a designer; he maketh it with cherubs;
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the obscurity of the mosaic dispensation
the Holy Spirit this evidencing that not yet hath been manifested the way of the holy places, the first tabernacle having yet a standing;
the sacred Veil » Designed to conceal the ark, mercy-seat, and the symbol of the divine presence
and hast set there the ark of the testimony, and hast covered over the ark with the vail,