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Verse Exodus 25:18. _THOU SHALT MAKE TWO CHERUBIMS_] What these were
we cannot distinctly say. It is generally supposed that a cherub was a
creature with four heads and one body: and the animals, of...
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A MERCY SEAT OF PURE GOLD - (Compare Exodus 37:6.) In external form,
the mercy-seat was a plate of gold with the cherubim standing on it,
the whole beaten out of one solid piece of metal Exodus 37:7;...
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3. THE TABERNACLE AND THE PRIESTHOOD
CHAPTER 25 The Tabernacle
_ 1. The freewill offering and the materials (Exodus 25:1)_
2. The ark (Exodus 25:10)
3. The table of showbread (Exodus 25:23)
4.
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EXODUS 25:10 P. THE ARK (_cf._ Exodus 37:1). Three stages of tradition
may be distinguished with regard to the Ark (pp. 105f., 123f.): (_a)_
In JE, and in the earlier historical books, it is the visib...
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CHERUBIMS. Plural of Hebrew cherub. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ here
put for _representation_ of the celestial beings, of which we know
nothing. They are. reality, there, and representative of creatio...
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The mercy-seat and the two cherubim upon it....
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_of beaten work_ like the lampstand (_v._31), and the two silver
trumpets (Numbers 10:2). RVm. is not probable. LXX. here
τορευτὸς (in Nu. ἐλατός), Vulg. _ductilis,
perductilis_, i.e. _drawn_or _beate...
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The _cherubim_. The cherubim were composite emblematic figures, always
implying the _nearness of the deity_, and appearing distinctively in
the OT. (1) as bearers of the deity, (2) as guardians of a s...
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THOU SHALT MAKE TWO CHERUBIMS OF GOLD— These cherubims were to be
made of _gold, of the matter of the mercy-seat,_ Exodus 25:19. (margin
of our Bibles) which seems to specify only that they were to be...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
25 AND JE-HO-VAH SPAKE UNTO MO-SES, SAYING, (2) SPEAK UNTO THE
CHILDREN OF IS-RA-EL, THAT THEY TAKE FOR ME AN OFFERING: OF EVERY MAN
WHOSE HEART MAKETH HIM WILLING YE SH...
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_AND THOU SHALT MAKE TWO CHERUBIMS OF GOLD, OF BEATEN WORK SHALT THOU
MAKE THEM, IN THE TWO ENDS OF THE MERCY SEAT._
Two cherubim. The real meaning of these figures, as well as the form
of them, is n...
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TWO CHERUBIMS] 'Cherubim' is the Heb. plural of 'cherub.' The exact
form of these cherubim is doubtful. Some suppose they were winged
bulls such as are represented on Assyrian monuments as guardian
sp...
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THE VESSELS OF THE SANCTUARY
Chapter s 25-31 are taken up with prescriptions regarding the
Construction of a Tabernacle, i.e. a tent, to form the visible
dwelling-place of Jehovah in the midst of His...
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EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES
EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 25
Chapter s 25:1 – 31:17 contain details about how the *Israelites...
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TWO CHERUBIMS. — “Cherubims,” or rather _cherubim,_ had been
known previously in one connection only — they had been the
guardians of Eden when Adam and Eve were driven forth from it (Genesis
3:24). I...
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וְ עָשִׂ֛יתָ שְׁנַ֥יִם כְּרֻבִ֖ים
זָהָ֑ב מִקְשָׁה֙...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_ THE SHRINE AND ITS FURNITURE._
Exodus 25:1
The first direction given to Moses on the mountain is to prepare for
the making of a tabernacle wherein God may dwell with man. For this he...
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THE ARK AND THE MERCY-SEAT
Exodus 25:10
The Tabernacle was full of symbolical teaching of which the full
meaning is unfolded in the Epistle to the Hebrews, where we are
distinctly told that the Holy...
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Here we begin consideration of the transactions of the forty days.
Moses received instruction concerning a place of worship for the
nation. It is important that we attempt to understand what this mean...
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CHAPTER XXV.
Cherubims, symbolic figures, which Moses does not perfectly describe,
and therefore we cannot pretend to know their exact form. Some
represent them as young men, with their wings joined...
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Perhaps these Cherubims were designed to represent Angels, as prying
into the precious mysteries of redemption 1 Peter 1:12; Hebrews 1:14.
Some have thought that the Cherubims mean to represent minist...
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"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out
of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of
Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
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18_And thou shalt make two cherubims. _I have stated in my commentary
on Genesis and elsewhere, (130) that there are various opinions
respecting the word cherub; but that those approach most nearly to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 24 AND 25.
This covenant, made on condition of the obedience of the people, was
confirmed by blood [1] (chap. 24.) The blood being shed, death having
thus co...
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AND THOU SHALT MAKE TWO CHERUBIM OF GOLD,.... Which some take to be in
the form of birds, and others of winged animals, such as the like were
never seen, so Josephus; the Jews commonly suppose they we...
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The _cherubim_ (_cherubim_ is the plural of _cherub_, not _cherubims_)
were fixed to the mercy-seat, and of a piece with it, and spread their
wings over it. It is supposed these were designed to repre...
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[FREE OFFERINGS.]
1 What the Israelites must offer for the making of the Tabernacle.
10 The forme of the Arke.
17 The Mercy-seat, with the Cherubims.
23 The table, with the furniture thereof.
31...
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And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold, of beaten work shalt thou
make them, enchased and rounded with a hammer, the figures thus being
not massive. but hollow, IN THE TWO ENDS OF THE MERCY SEAT....
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THE ARK OF THE TABERNACLE...
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I. Prerequisites: the materials; the assessments. Exodus 25:1-9
As the real temple of God must consist in believing hearts which offer
themselves and build themselves into a temple of the Spirit of Go...
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H. THE VISION OR THE IDEAL OF THE TABERNACLE. THE ORDERING OF THE ARK
AND OF THE HOUSE OF THE COVENANT; OF THE LIVING PRESENCE OF THE LAW
AND OF THE DWELLING-PLACE OF THE LAW-GIVER
Exodus 25-31
I. C...
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WILLING OFFERINGS FOR GOD'S SANCTUARY
(vs.1-9)
The law has been declared to Israel, with its stern ordinances and
regulations. Now the Lord instructs Moses in a matter that is in
striking contrast t...
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10-22 The ark was a chest, overlaid with gold, in which the two
tables of the law were to be kept. These tables are called the
testimony; God in them testified his will. This law was a testimony to
t...
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Figures of human shape, in which alone the angels used to appear; but
they had wings, to signify their expedition in God's work and
messages. And between these angels God is said to sit and dwell. So...
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This chapter forms the commencement of one of the richest veins in
Inspiration's exhaustless mine a vein in which every stroke of the
mattock brings to light untold wealth. We know the mattock with wh...
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Exodus 25:18 make H6213 (H8804) two H8147 cherubim H3742 gold H2091
work H4749 make H6213 (H8799) two...
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THE PURPOSE OF THE ARK (EXODUS 25:15).
a Into the Ark was to be put the Testimony which Yahweh will give them
(Exodus 25:15).
b A mercy-seat or place of propitiation was to be made to cover the
Ark...
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Exodus 25:10. _And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits
and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the
breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. And...
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CONTENTS: Moses in the mount; first directions concerning the
tabernacle.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The only way for God and man to meet is in the precise way
and place which He has appoint...
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Exodus 25:2. _That they bring me an offering._ We now enter on the
tabernacle, a hallowed work, a figure of the church, and emblem of the
heavenly glory. This mystical temple was not new: it had exist...
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_Put the mercy-seat above upon the ark._
THE ARK AND THE MERCY SEAT
It was a leading and distinctive feature of Jewish worship that no
image was to represent Jehovah, and yet the Jews were taught th...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 25:10 The ARK (see Exodus 37:1) is God’s
throne, from where he will meet and speak with Moses ...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 25:17 The noun translated MERCY SEAT may be
related to the verb meaning “to make atonement.” Some Bible
versions translate it as “atonement cover.” Cherubim are the
traditional g...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 25:17_
THE MERCY-SEAT
The Lord Jesus Christ is the true mercy-seat; the piece of temple
furniture in the text is the shadow of which Christ is the substanc...
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EXPOSITION
THE PATTERN OF THE ARK.—Moses is first shown, not the pattern of the
tabernacle, but the patterns of those things which it was to
contain—the ark, the table of shew-bread, and the seven-br...
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Now it is interesting as God gives to him the design, He starts not
with the tabernacle itself but with the furnishings within the
tabernacle. So in chapter twenty-five, we begin with the materials
th...
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two cherubims of gold Exodus 37:7 Genesis 3:24 1 Samuel 4:4 1 Kings
6:23 1 Kings
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SEEING CHRIST IN THE ARK OF THE COVENANT
Exodus 25:10
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
After God had given commandment unto Moses to build the Tabernacle
according to the pattern, which He had shown unto him; He...
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The cherubim (Cherubim is the plural of Cherub, not Cherubims) were
fixed to the mercy — seat, and of a piece with it, and spread their
wings over it. It is supposed these were designed to represent t...
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FF— If it is wrong to make graven images, why did God command Moses
to make one?
PROBLEM: God clearly commanded in Exodus 20:4 : “You shall not make
for yourself any carved image, or any likeness of a...