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A Glimpse of Heavenly Beauty
The tabernacle's inner curtains were made of the finest materials and adorned with images of cherubim. Commentators explain this wasn't for mere visual appeal but to symbolize the preciousness of God's presence and the spiritual beauty of the Church. As John Calvin notes, this exquisite beauty was hidden under plainer outer layers, teaching believers to look beyond the physical to the spiritual glory of God's dwelling place.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 26:1–37
18th Century
Theologian
(). The tabernacle was to comprise three main parts: the tabernacle (Exodus 26:1–6), more strictly speaking; its tent ([Reference Exodu…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 26:1
19th Century
Bishop
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THE FINE LINEN COVERING.
The tabernacle. —Literally, the dwelling (see Exodus 25:9, whe…
John Calvin
On Exodus 26:1
16th Century
Theologian
Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle. In the whole construction of the tabernacle we must remember what we have already seen: that the …
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John Gill
On Exodus 26:1
17th Century
Pastor
Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle
Which he was ordered to make before, the pattern of which was shown him in t…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 26:1–6
17th Century
Minister
God manifested his presence among the Israelites in a tabernacle or tent, because of their condition in the wilderness. God suits the tokens of his…