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BEREAN BIBLE STUDIES ON THE TABERNACLE

THE FIRST ATONEMENT-DAY SACRIFICE

“TABERNACLE SHADOWS,” CHAP. IV.

In the references below, Z. represents this journal and T. stands for Tabernacle Shadows. The references should be given to brethren and sisters for reading in the classes. Free comment should be permitted either before or after each reading.

FEBRUARY 10

1. What did the Day of Atonement signify? T.49, par. 1,2.

2. In what way was it related to all subsequent types?

3. Who was the antitype of the Chief or High Priest in his relation to the under priests? T.49, par. 2.

4. Who was the antitype of the High Priest in his relation to all Israel? T.49, par. 2.

5. In this latter sense whom did Israel typify? T.49, par. 2.

6. What period of time in the antitype is indicated in the consecrating of the priesthood? T.50, par. 1.

7. What period of time is typified in the sacrifice of the “sin offerings”? and when do they cease? T.50, par. 2.

8. When are the blessing and glory for the world under this glorious High Priest due to begin? T.50, par. 2,3.

FEBRUARY 17

9. Of what order of priesthood will the glorified Christ be? T.50, par. 2.

10. What will be the three-fold work of the completed Christ? T.51, par. 1.

11. Did Jesus thus offer himself to the Jewish people at his first Advent? and why? T.50, par. 4 and top of 51.

12. What did the rejection of Jesus by the Jews and its consequences foreshadow in this age?

13. What will be required of the world after the triple work of the Christ has been fulfilled? T.50, par. 3.

14. What will be the consequences upon any who fail to measure up perfectly to all requirements? T.50, par. 3; Acts 3:23.

15. What clear distinction between the human nature and the “new creature” is shown in these types, and how? Lev. 8:14; 16:11,15; T.51, par. 3; A.179, par. 3; B.126, par. 1,2, and 127, par. 1.

16. Why was it necessary for our Lord to become a man? T.52, par. 1.

FEBRUARY 24

17. As Jesus gave himself as our “ransom” price, taking Adam’s place in death, how could he ever live again without annulling his work as Redeemer? T.52, par. 2.

18. What hope or promise did the Father set before Jesus as a reward for becoming man’s “ransom”? T.52, par. 3, and top of 53.

19. When was the death of the antitypical bullock, “the man, Christ Jesus,” reckoned as having taken place? T.53, par. 2,3,4; 54, par. 1.

20. Where was the bullock slain? and what did this typify? T.54, par. 3.

21. For whom was the blood of the bullock shed? and what did this signify? T.55, par. 2; Lev. 16:12.

22. Why were Aaron and his sons washed before being clothed with the holy garments or entering the “Holy”? Ex. 29:4-9; Lev. 16:4.

23. Did the High Priest wear the same garments during the Day of Atonement as he wore at the time of his consecration to the priesthood? and if not why not? Lev. 16:4.

24. As the garments of glory and beauty represented the glorified Christ, Head and body, why did he wear them at the time of his consecration and anointing to the priesthood? See Lev. 8:7-10.

ANS.—This shows how God foreknew and had foreordained the entire office and work of the antitypical priest, before Jesus was anointed. Those robes represented the high priest’s future work.

MARCH 3

25. Why did Aaron make the “sin offering” “for himself” as well as for all “the members of his house”? and what did this typify? T.55, par. 2.

26. What was the typical significance of the High Priest’s filling his hands with “sweet incense,” and taking it with the blood into the “Holy” and offering it upon the “golden altar”? T.55, par. 2.

27. What was the meaning of the censer of burning coals upon which the incense was crumbled? T.55, par. 2.

28. What was typified by the cloud of smoke therefrom that penetrated beyond the “vail” into the “Most Holy”? T.55, par. 2.

29. Why must Aaron tarry for a time in the “Holy” before proceeding with the blood of the bullock into the “Most Holy”? T.56, par. 1,2.

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— February 1, 1907 —