Understanding the Sanctuary and Its Symbolism

What does the sanctuary model illustrate about Jesus?

• His teachings on economics

• His role as a substitute and sacrifice

• His political views

• His writings

Which piece of furniture in the Holy Place was closest to the Most Holy Place?

• The lampstand

• The table of showbread

• The altar of incense

• The bronze basin

What does the altar of incense represent?

• Literary knowledge

• Physical strength

• Prayer and connection to God

• Judgment

How are justice and mercy depicted in the sanctuary?

• As mutually exclusive

• As coexisting in perfect harmony

• As conflicting concepts

• As irrelevant to each other

What does the proximity of the altar of incense to the ark of the covenant symbolize?

• The distance between earth and heaven

• The barrier between sinners and God

• Closeness to God through prayer

• The separation of church and state

What is symbolically transferred to the innocent lamb in the sanctuary?

• The sins of the bearer

• The sins of the priest

• The wealth of the church

• The knowledge of the scriptures

What overarching theme does the sanctuary provide in its teachings?

• The complexity of religious laws

• The architectural styles of ancient buildings

• The connection of many truths as a system

• The history of ancient civilizations

Which aspect is represented in this image?

• Symbols

• Rituals

• Sacred Stories

• Beliefs