After the altar of burnt offering was made with acacia wood, God said to cover it with bronze. The things of the tabernacle were made of acacia wood, but some of those things were covered with bronze, and some were covered with gold. Acacia wood points to Jesus Christ, and the bronze points to the judgment that Jesus Christ received for us. Gold is speaking about Jesus taking part in God’s glory after he received that judgment. After Jesus was nailed on the cross, died, and w

When There Is Someone to Pour Out Your Love On Today I would like to talk about the story in Genesis chapter 2 where, after God created Adam, He made Eve as a helper suitable for him. In Genesis 2:18 it says, “And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.” After God created Adam, He said that it was not good for man to be alone. Why is it not good for a person to be alone? Is it because he feels lonely? We might thin

We have been talking about how God, after finishing the work of creating the heavens and the earth, rested. Today, I would like to continue speaking about rest. One time, Jesus was walking through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat the kernels. When the scribes and Pharisees saw this, they criticized Jesus, saying, “Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?” This st