Category: The Writings by Thomas Newberry
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The Glory of God, by Thomas Newberry
God created man for His own glory, and fitted him for communion with Himself. This is intimated by His visiting our first parents in the cool of the day. He doubtless taught them to hallow the beginning and end of each day with worship. When man fell, his heart became…
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Types of the Temple, by Thomas Newberry
Introduction When the Lord God-Jehovah-Elohim, the Triune God – had planted the garden of Eden, and filled it with everything that could delight the senses, he placed man there. Adam and Eve having sinned, and hearing the voice of God, walking in the garden in the cool of the day, they…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 16, by Thomas Newberry, The Tabernacle Set Up
Exodus 40:9-19. In verses 9-16, we have the anointing of the Tabernacle and all therein, its vessels, the altar, and layer. Also the clothing and anointing of Aaron and his sons; but as we have had this subject previously, we now proceed at verse 17. THE PERIOD WHEN THE TABERNACLE…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 15, by Thomas Newberry, Directions For Setting Up the Tabernacle
Exodus 40:1-8. Verses 1, 2. “And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.” THE first day of the first month is significant of a beginning, or beginning anew. A type of the…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 14, by Thomas Newberry, The Laver and it’s Foot
Exodus 30:17-21. Verses 17, 18. “And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, Thou shalt also make a layer of brass, and his foot [base] also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put IT between the tabernacle [tent] of the congregation and between the altar, and thou shalt put…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 11, by Thomas Newberry, The Court
Exodus 27:9. Verse 9. “And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle.” WHATSOEVER things were written afore – the things which happened unto Israel, time, were written for our learning,” and “happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 8, by Thomas Newberry, The Bars
“And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the Tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the other side of the Tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the Tabernacle for the two sides westward. And…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 6, by Thomas Newberry, Curtains of the Tabernacle
(Exodus 26:1-6). Verse 1 ” Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubim ofcunning work shalt thou make THEM.” HAVING considered the principal vessels of the sanctuary, we now come to the consideration of the Tabernacle itself. In…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 5, by Thomas Newberry, The Lampstand
“And thou shalt make a lampstand of pure gold.” (Exodus 25:31). THE golden lampstand, with its seven lamps and centre shaft, is the type of ministry according to God in the power of the Holy Ghost, in its various branches of testimony, having Christ for its centre, source, and subject. In…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 3, by Thomas Newberry, God’s Holy Dwelling Place
“And let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them. According to all that I show THEE, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.” (Exodus 25:8, 9). GOD having redeemed the people of Israel out…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 2, by Thomas Newberry, Oil For the Light,
Oil for the light. Exodus 25:6) The word “light” here, signifies “light-giver”; that is, the lampstand withits seven lamps which stood in the Tabernacle. In the Sanctuary natural light was in a measure shut out. Light during the night was supplied by the golden lampstand. The lamps were ordered by Aaron…
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The Tabernacle, Chapter 1, by Thomas Newberry, And Introduction.
INTRODUCTION. (Exodus, Chapter 25:1-9). It is not here Israel seeking to provide a dwelling-place for God, as inDavid’s case (Psalm 132:1-5), but God desiring a dwelling-place for Himself amongst them. Man naturally desires not the presence of God with him here on earth, but God in the riches of His grace seeks…