XXII. The Sanctuary................... 5 XXIII. Strange Fire.................... 11 XXIV. The Quails...................... 15 XXV. Miriam.......................... 19 XXVI. Caleb and Joshua................ 21 XXVII. Korah, Dathan, and Abiram....... 27 XXVIII. Aaron's Rod..................... 35 XXIX. Moses Sinned.................... 38 XXX. Fiery Serpents.................. 40 XXXI. Balaam.......................... 43 XXXII. Death of Moses.................. 52 XXXIII. Joshua.......................... 58 XXXIV. Samuel and Saul................. 65 XXXV. David........................... 85 XXXVI. Solomon......................... 96 XXXVII. The Ark of God.................. 101 XXXVIII. The Messiah..................... 115 XXXIX. Health.......................... 120 XL. Experience...................... 151 XLI. Delusions of Progression........ 154 FACTS OF FAITH.
Chapter XXII (22) · The Sanctuary
The tabernacle was made according to the commandment of God. The Lord raised up men, and qualified them with more than natural abilities to perform the most ingenious work. Neither those workmen nor Moses were left to plan the form, and workmanship of the building. God himself devised the plan, and gave it to Moses, with particular directions as to its size and form, and the materials to be used, and specified every article of furniture which was to be in it. He presented before Moses a miniature model of the heavenly sanctuary, and commanded him to make all things according to the pattern showed him in the mount. Moses wrote all the directions in a book, and read them to the most influential of the people. p. 5, Para. 1, [4SGa].
Then the Lord required the people to bring a freewill offering to make him a sanctuary that he might dwell among them. "And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses. And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lord's offering