Tabernacle

Blue Hem

Boundaries marked

in every corner

blue cord reminder

of God’s words

spoken in His name

Spirit advocate continues

blessings fringe

our every day life

boundaries marking

His authority.

Numbers 15:38, “..and tell them to make fringes on the corners of their garments throughout their generations, and to put a blue cord on the fringe at each corner.”

Tabernacle

Rainment

Naked we stand

in shame

cowered by our sin.

Priests approach

house of meeting

to serve

altar

protected by white linen.

Clothed with salvation

conqueror gives

white robes.

Psalm 132: 9, “Let your priests be clothed with righteousness.”

Tabernacle

Purple

Royal robe

woven from the

beginning;

purple threads

stitched through

reminder of

king’s right.

Still acknowledged

displayed

under crown of thorns,

royal covering.

Mark 15:17, “ And they clothed Him in a purple cloak;”

Tabernacle

Temple Pillar

Pillar recognized

stands, upholds

purpose.

Steadfast marks

conquered territory.

Stays firm

clear witness.

Revelation 3:12, “If you conquer, I will make you a pillar in the temple of my God; you will never go out of it.”

Tabernacle

Outer Court

Unmeasured outer court

wait

watch outside the temple

trampled

by the nations

until tribulation is over.

Revelation 11:2, “..do not measure the court outside the temple;”

Tabernacle

Oil

Anointed for service

set apart by oil

pouring over heads

streaming to footsteps

Aaron priests.

Anointed Messiah

sanctioned by holy dove

poured out Spirit

sanctified message

beloved Son.

Anoints followers

set apart by call

perpetuates mission

Spirit soaked words

disciples.

John 1:32, “I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.”

Tabernacle

Offerings

Five Levitical offerings

precise details

marked each

ritual of sacrifice.

No errors

no excuses

or restoration

null—void.

One fragrant offering

Christ’s love

took our sin

one gift sacrifice.

His substitution

His redemption

reconciliation

freed.

Ephesians 5: 2, “… and gave Himself up for us, as an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma.”