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Explore the significance of the Ark built by Moses, its history in ancient times, and its relevance to obedience and respect for God’s patterns in the New Testament. Learn from past mistakes and seek to follow God’s ways faithfully.
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AM AssemblyWhen Do I Know Enough To Obey? Lev. 11:9-12 PM AssemblyReturn Of The Lost Ark 1 Sam. 6:13-16
Return Of The Lost Ark 1 Samuel 6:13-16
The History Of The Ark Built By Moses. Exodus 25:10-22 Dimensions = 4 x 2 x 2 Acacia wood overlaid with gold. Rings on corners. Two Cheribum sat on top – the Mercy Seat Housed three items (eventually) – Hebrews 9:2-5 1)Manna 2) Aaron’s rod which budded 3) Tables of the Covenant
The History Of The Ark Built By Moses. Exodus 25:10-22 Dimensions = 4 x 2 x 2 Acacia wood overlaid with gold. Rings on corners. Two Cheribum sat on top – the Mercy Seat Housed three items (eventually) – Hebrews 9:2-5 Symbolized God’s Presence (Ex. 30:6; Josh. 3:1-4)
Lost In Days Of Eli And Samuel Lost in battle to Philistines 1 Samuel 4:1-11 They were not happy to have it! (1 Samuel 5) They decided to return the Ark (1 Samuel 6) Israelites did not respect God’s holy things (1 Sam. 6:19-7:2)
David Brought Ark To Jerusalem 1 Chronicles 13:5-15
David Brought Ark To Jerusalem 1 Chronicles 13:5-15 David studied the problem. 1 Samuel 15:1-3, 11-15 David had not respected God’s ways. God had a pattern (Exodus 25:8-9)
There Is A New Testament Pattern • 2 Timothy 1:13 • Men get in trouble when they disregard God’s pattern. • Nadab & Abihu (Lev. 10:1-2) • Moses struck the rock (Numb. 20:8-12) • God’s ways is above our way (Is. 55:8-9)
There Is A New Testament Pattern • We must respect His pattern. • In baptism (Acts 2:38; Rom. 5:4) • In the Lord’s Supper (Matt. 26:17-29; Acts 20:7) • In Music as Worship (Col. 3:16) • In the Organization of Church (1 Pet. 5:1-4) • If there is no pattern, why do we have the New Testament? (2 Tim. 3:16-17)
Those who returned the Ark failed to seek God’s Law Will we learn from them or repeat their mistakes?