Ep 39 - Beyond the Veil: Inside the Tabernacle

In this episode, scripture scholar Frances Hogan ignites our faith as she unravels the prophetic potency of the Tabernacle's sacred symbols. Starting with the Table of Showbread, Hogan unveils Christ as the ultimate Bread of Life, the cornerstone of our salvation. The table's symbolic layers—blue for heaven, scarlet for sacrifice, and badger skins for incorruptibility — paint a vivid picture of the price Jesus paid for our redemption. Next, Hogan illuminates the Menorah, the seven-branched lampstand that shines as a beacon of Christ's light and the gift of the Holy Spirit. Its almond blossoms herald new life, echoing the resurrection and the eternal glory of the New Jerusalem. Finally, she delves into the Altar of Incense, a gateway to God's presence. This altar symbolizes the prayers of the saints, a vital connection between repentance and worship. Hogan reveals the profound spiritual meanings hidden within these ancient symbols, inviting listeners to experience a deeper connection with Christ and the divine. Bible References: Lev.24: 8-9 – The sign that stood before God for centuries, reminding Him of His eternal promise to provide us with the bread from heaven1Cor.10:21, Jn.6:57-58 – The table in the holy place and the Lord’s tableRev.21:23 – The New Jerusalem is God's holy place, inviting us into deep intimacy with HimRev.5:8 – The altar represents the prayers of the saints ascending to GodJn.6:35 – Christ as the Bread of LifeJn.8:44, Heb.4:15, Rev.19:12 – The price of salvation paid by Jesus through His ultimate sacrificeJn.8:12 – Christ is the Light of the World We delve into the captivating history of how God liberated the children of Israel from slavery, forging them into a nation of His own. Frances Hogan, the renowned Irish scripture scholar, guides us through the pages of Exodus, unlocking the timeless wisdom and insights that will enrich your understanding of scripture. Shalom World Podcasts: https://www.shalomworld.org/podcasts Support us: https://shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087483505045 Frances Hogan: https://www.franceshogan.com/