2 Corinthians 3:18
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18 But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.
God always dwell among people
- God came down in the cool of the evening – Adam and Eve
- In the Tabernacle
- In the Wilderness – “In all their afflictions they were affiliation ”
- During travelling, God was travelling ( as mercy seed )
- God lived in the temple of Solomon ( when they were living in House )
- When Israel camped ( God was also in the Tabernacle camped)
- When Israel is in Fight mode ( God as Captain with the drawn sward )
- God send Jesus to Live among people
- God send the Holy Spirit inside us.
- Now we are the Mobile Temple of God
God keeps His temple Healthy, Strong, Young.
Exodus 26:26-29
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26 “You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle, 27 and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the far part westward.28 The middle bar in the middle of the boards shall pass through from end to end.29 You shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and you shall overlay the bars with gold.
Worship
- “Trees clap with hands” – Isaiah 55:12
- Worship Mode
- “He is like the tree planted by the rivers of water” – Psalms 1
- Worship
Wood and Gold
Picture of Tabernacle
- Wood speaks of Humanity ( Cheap )
- Gold speaks of Righteousness
- Silver means redemption ( Costly )
- Israelites paid to the temple.
- Two Legs : Death and the resurrection of Jesus Christ
2 Corinthians 5:21
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21 For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 3:3
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3 being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.