Before the tabernacle was assembled upon the plains, Moses received a vision of it upon the mountain. Before he directed the first weaving, the first stitching, the first forging, he had been given a detailed image of the completed whole. God led him in a comprehensive walkthrough and delivered to him a thorough set of instructions.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s for this reason that there are chapters in the book of Exodus that run in parallel. In chapter 26 God provides instruction: \u201cYou shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns; you shall make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them.\u201d Ten chapters later we read this description: \u201dAll the craftsmen among the workmen made the tabernacle with ten curtains. They were made of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns, with cherubim skillfully worked.\u201d Again, \u201cYou shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains one to the other with the clasps, so that the tabernacle may be a single whole.\u201d And so, a short time later, \u201che made fifty clasps of gold, and coupled the curtains one to the other with clasps. So the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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