1. Read Exodus 25:10.<br/>
[[#2|2. Where was the Ark of the Covenant located?]]<br/>
[[#3|3. What were the dimensions of the Ark of the Covenant?]]<br/>
[[#4|4. Of what material was the Ark constructed?]]<br/>
[[#5|5. What items were contained inside the Ark?]]<br/>
[[#6|6. What was placed by the side of the Ark?]]<br/>
[[#7|7. What was true of the Ark of the Covenant that was not true of the other furnishings of the Tabernacle?]]<br/>
[[#8|8. What is the significance of the fact that the poles were left in the rings of the Ark of the Covenant?]]<br/>
[[#9|9. What is characteristic of the acacia tree?]]<br/>
[[#10|10. What does wood symbolize in the Scripture?]]<br/>
[[#11|11. Is God actually making the saint His eternal dwelling place?]]<br/>
[[#12|12. Are we Christians actually made partakers of the Divine Nature?]]<br/>
13. Read Exodus 25:11.<br/>
[[#14|14. What kind of material is acacia wood?]]<br/>
[[#15|15. What is the meaning of the gold-covered wood?]]<br/>
[[#16|16. What is the goal of our life?]]<br/>
[[#17|17. What does the number six signify?]]<br/>
[[#18|18. What transforms human character into the Substance and image of Christ?]]<br/>
[[#19|19. What are human beings being created?]]<br/>
[[#20|20. What is revealed by the fact that the Mercy Seat and the Ark were placed together as a unit?]]<br/>
[[#21|21. What does the Ark portray?]]<br/>
[[#22|22. What is typified by the three elements contained in the Ark of the Covenant?]]<br/>
[[#23|23. What does Aaron's rod signify?]]<br/>
[[#24|24. What brought about the miracle of the rod?]]<br/>
[[#25|25. What must each of God's saints come to know?]]<br/>
[[#26|26. What else must each saint come to know?]]<br/>
[[#27|27. On what is Christ' high priesthood based?]]<br/>
[[#28|28. What always is the source of resurrection?]]<br/>
[[#29|29. In what condition is God's power perfected?]]<br/>
[[#30|30. What are we brought to every day?]]<br/>
[[#31|31. Where does God create eternal truth?]]<br/>
[[#32|32. What are wrought in us while we are subject to the problems of this life?]]<br/>
33. Read II Corinthians 4:10,11.<br/>
[[#34|34. Why does God bring us into the death of Christ?]]<br/>
[[#35|35. What has resulted from the Apostle Paul's willingness to follow Christ into the fullness of death to self?]]<br/>
[[#36|36. When shall we be redeemed completely?]]<br/>
[[#37|37. In view of our coming total redemption, what should we be doing in the present hour?]]<br/>
[[#38|38. What happens to the Christian who spends his days in fleshly pursuits?]]<br/>
[[#39|39. What is each saint to do?]]<br/>
[[#40|40. What is the first responsibility of the Christian discipleship?]]<br/>
[[#41|41. What does it mean to "wait on the Lord"?]]<br/>
[[#42|42. What are we not to do?]]<br/>
[[#43|43. What should we do when we are not sure of God's will?]]<br/>
[[#44|44. What will take place if we hold our decisions before the Lord?]]<br/>
[[#45|45. What other power is equal to the power of the resurrection of Christ our Lord?]]<br/>
46. Read Ephesians 1:19-21. <br/>
47. Read Exodus 16:33.<br/>
[[#48|48. What was an important characteristic of the manna?]]<br/>
[[#49|49. Why did the Lord have Moses place a jar of manna inside the Ark of the Covenant?]]<br/>
[[#50|50. When will the "manna cease" for the saint?]]<br/>
[[#51|51. What will have become true of us because of our "wilderness wanderings"?]]<br/>
[[#52|52. What does Christ associate with the manna of the Old Testament?]]<br/>
[[#53|53. What is the life of the saint?]]<br/>
[[#54|54. What is the Communion service?]]<br/>
[[#55|55. What must the saint learn?]]<br/>
[[#56|56. The Ten Commandments were placed in the Ark. What do they typify?]]<br/>
[[#57|57. The Ten Commandments were known as the testimony. What testimony is God concerned about?]]<br/>
[[#58|58. What testimony must the world see and hear?]]<br/>
[[#59|59. What will people do when they see the light of Christ in the Christian?]]<br/>
[[#60|60. What is the miracle of redemption?]]<br/>
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1. Read Exodus 25:10.<br/>
<strong>2. <div id="02"></div>Where was the Ark of the Covenant located?</strong>
In the Holy of Holies.<br/>
<strong>3. <div id="03"></div>What were the dimensions of the Ark of the Covenant?</strong>
Three feet nine inches wide, two feet three inches long, and two feet three inches high.<br/>
<strong>4. <div id="04"></div>Of what material was the Ark constructed?</strong>
Acacia wood covered inside and outside with refined gold.<br/>
<strong>5. <div id="05"></div>What items were contained inside the Ark?</strong>
The "testimony," the two tables of stone containing the Ten Commandments, a memorial jar of manna, and Aaron's rod that budded.<br/>
<strong>6. <div id="06"></div>What was placed by the side of the Ark?</strong>
A copy of the writings of Moses.<br/>
<strong>7.<div id="07"></div> What was true of the Ark of the Covenant that was not true of the other furnishings of the Tabernacle?</strong>
The carrying poles always remained in the receptacles on the sides of the Ark, even when Israel camped and the Tabernacle of the Congregation was set up.<br/>
<strong>8. <div id="08"></div>What is the significance of the fact that the poles were left in the rings of the Ark of the Covenant?</strong>
The saint is always to be pressing on toward the fullness of God's Glory in Christ.<br/>
<strong>9. <div id="09"></div>What is characteristic of the acacia tree?</strong>
It is thorny.<br/>
<strong>10.<div id="10"></div> What does <em>wood</em> symbolize in the Scripture?</strong>
Humanity.<br/>
<strong>11.<div id="11"></div> Is God actually making the heart of the saint His eternal throne?</strong>
Yes.<br/>
<strong>12. <div id="12"></div>Are we Christians actually made partakers of the Divine Nature?</strong>
Yes.<br/>
Read Exodus 25:11.<br/>
<strong>14.<div id="14"></div> What is characteristic of acacia wood?</strong>
It is thorny, hard, and durable.<br/>
<strong>15. <div id="15"></div>What is the meaning of the gold-covered wood?</strong>
Humanity totally covered with Divinity.<br/>
<strong>16. <div id="16"></div>What is the goal of our life?</strong>
To be re-created in the image of Christ, God's Son, in spirit, soul, and body, in order that we may be filled with all the fullness of God.<br/>
<strong>17. <div id="17"></div>What does the number <em>six</em> signify?</strong>
Mankind.<br/>
<strong>18. <div id="18"></div>What transforms human character into the Substance and image of Christ?</strong>
Continued exposure to the Glory of God in the face of Christ.<br/>
<strong>19<div id="19"></div>. What are human beings being created?</strong>
The resting place of the almighty God.<br/>
<strong>20. <div id="20"></div>What is revealed by the fact that the Mercy Seat and the Ark were placed together as a unit?</strong>
The mutual, interdependent rest of God and the believer.<br/>
<strong>21.<div id="21"></div> What does the Ark portray?</strong>
The completion of the process of redemption.<br/>
<strong>22. <div id="22"></div>What is typified by the three elements contained in the Ark of the Covenant?</strong>
The fully-developed Christian character.<br/>
<strong>23.<div id="23"></div> What does Aaron's rod signify?</strong>
The Christian has learned to flow with the resurrection life that proceeds from the Father—the Life of the Holy Spirit of God.<br/>
<strong>24.<div id="24"></div> What brought about the miracle of the rod?</strong>
The rebellion of Korah.<br/>
<strong>25.<div id="25"></div> What must each of God's saints come to know?</strong>
The power of Christ's resurrection.<br/>
<strong>26. <div id="26"></div>What else must each saint come to know?</strong>
The fellowship of His sufferings.<br/>
<strong>27<div id="27"></div>. On what is Christ' high priesthood based?</strong>
The power of an indestructible life.<br/>
<strong>28. <div id="28"></div>What always is the source of resurrection?</strong>
Crucifixion.<br/>
<strong>29.<div id="29"></div> In what condition is God's power perfected?</strong>
Our confusion, our weakness, our helplessness.<br/>
<strong>30.<div id="30"></div> What are we brought to every day?</strong>
The dying of the Lord Jesus.<br/>
<strong>31.<div id="31"></div> Where does God create eternal truth?</strong>
In the deepest parts of the personality.<br/>
<strong>32. <div id="32"></div>What are fashioned in us while we are subject to the problems of this life?</strong>
Death with Christ and resurrection with Christ.<br/>
Read II Corinthians 4:10,11.<br/>
<strong>34. <div id="34"></div>Why does God bring us into the death of Christ?</strong>
So His resurrection life may be revealed in us.<br/>
<strong>35. <div id="35"></div>What has resulted from the Apostle Paul's willingness to follow Christ into the fullness of death to self?</strong>
The fullness of the Life of Jesus being brought to the nations of the earth for two thousand years.<br/>
<strong>36. <div id="36"></div>When shall we be redeemed completely?</strong>
When resurrection life clothes our mortal body.<br/>
<strong>37.<div id="37"></div> In view of our coming total redemption, what should we be doing in the present hour?</strong>
Sowing to the Spirit of God and not to the lusts of our flesh.<br/>
<strong>38. <div id="38"></div>What happens to the Christian who spends his days in fleshly pursuits?</strong>
He will die spiritually even though he is a Christian.<br/>
<strong>39. <div id="39"></div>What must each of us do?</strong>
We must allow God to place us as He will "before the Ark of the Covenant," before His Presence.<br/>
<strong>40. <div id="40"></div>What is the first responsibility of the Christian discipleship?</strong>
To wait on God.<br/>
<strong>41. <div id="41"></div>What does it mean to "wait on the Lord"?</strong>
To give time to seeking the Lord each day, seeking Him in single-mindedness of heart.<br/>
<strong>42. <div id="42"></div>What are we not to do?</strong>
To run ahead of God, attempting to build the Kingdom of God by our own wisdom, strength, and desires.<br/>
<strong>43. <div id="43"></div>What should we do when we are not sure of God's will?</strong>
Place all our alternatives in the Presence of His holiness.<br/>
<strong>44. <div id="44"></div>What will take place if we hold our decisions before the Lord?</strong>
The wisdom He has chosen for us will bloom with His Life.<br/>
<strong>45.<div id="45"></div> What other power is equal to the power of the resurrection of Christ our Lord?</strong>
No other power in Heaven or on the earth—angelic or human.<br/>
46. Read Ephesians 1:19-21
47. Read Exodus 16:33
<strong>48. <div id="48"></div>What was an important characteristic of the manna?</strong>
It could not be kept from one day to the next.<br/>
<strong>49. <div id="49"></div>Why did the Lord have Moses place a jar of manna inside the Ark of the Covenant?</strong>
To remind the Israelites of their prolonged lesson of dependence on Him.<br/>
<strong>50.<div id="50"></div> When will the "manna cease" for the saint?</strong>
When we see the Lord face to face.<br/>
<strong>51. <div id="51"></div>What will have become true of us because of our "wilderness wanderings"?</strong>
Engraved in our spirit will be the realization of the need for continual reliance on the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.<br/>
<strong>52<div id="52"></div>. What does Christ associate with the manna of the Old Testament?</strong>
His own body and blood.<br/>
<strong>53. <div id="53"></div>What is the life of the saint?</strong>
The body and blood of Christ.<br/>
<strong>54. <div id="54"></div>What is the Communion service?</strong>
A practice in the physical world representing the fact that in the spirit realm the Lord Jesus is continually nourishing us and imparting to us His body and blood so that we are becoming one with Him in every aspect of our personality and behavior.<br/>
<strong>55. <div id="55"></div>What must the saint learn?</strong>
To live by Christ as He lives by the Father.<br/>
<strong>56.<div id="56"></div> The Ten Commandments were placed in the Ark. What do they typify?</strong>
The transformed moral character of the saint.<br/>
<strong>57. <div id="57"></div>The Ten Commandments were known as the <em>testimony.</em> What <em>testimony</em> is God concerned about?</strong>
The moral law.<br/>
<strong>58. <div id="58"></div>What testimony must the world see and hear?</strong>
What we ourselves have become—the transformed moral nature.<br/>
<strong>59. <div id="59"></div>What will people do when they see the light of Christ in the saints?</strong>
They will glorify the Father in Heaven.<br/>
<strong>60. <div id="60"></div>What is the miracle of redemption?</strong>
The re-making of the sons of Adam into the image of God.
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