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(Created page with "thumb|Sanctuary (Tabernacle) '''Sanctuary''' means a holy place<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/sanctuary-religion |title=sanctuary |publisher=Britannica |date= |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, where God dwells among people. In the sanctuary, the original engraved tablets of the Ten Commandments, God’s covenant, was kept, and the forgiveness of sins '''''occurred''''' for the Israelites. It consists of an ou...") |
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[[file: | [[file:Tabernacle.png |thumb | 350px |Diagram of the Sanctuary]] | ||
The tabernacle that [[Moses]] built was a rectangular-shaped movable temple with 50 cubits wide by 100 cubits long,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Exodus+27%3A9-18&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Exodus 27:9–18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> and it was structured to be easily taken down and reassembled, similar to tents nowadays. Since the Israelites walked around the desert, they could not build a fixed building in one place. | The tabernacle that [[Moses]] built was a rectangular-shaped movable temple with 50 cubits wide by 100 cubits long,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Exodus+27%3A9-18&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Exodus 27:9–18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> and it was structured to be easily taken down and reassembled, similar to tents nowadays. Since the Israelites walked around the desert, they could not build a fixed building in one place. | ||