Lesson Twenty-One — Tabernacle Built
Focus of Lesson
This lesson focuses on the continued establishment of the Law of Moses after the rebellion.
Pre-Class Assignments
This MUST be completed before class.
- Read Exodus 35:1-40:38 in your Bible.
- Story Presentation: As a team, create a visual presentation (Slides or Poster) for presentation about the tabernacle. Your intended audience is young adults.
- Answer the Study Questions from the Study Questions Book.
- Memory Verse: Exodus 35:2.
- Continue working on the Law of Moses Worksheet in Appendix II. As you are reading the text, build out step 1 on the worksheet assignment.
- Write a 100-200 word response to each of the following questions:
- The word "Holy" is used many times in the Bible. What do you think this word means? Use at least 3 examples from different narratives in the Bible so far to explain the meaning.
- Watch the videos on Hindu Temple Worship
- https://www.youtube.com/embed/qP2ZMJAqUts
- https://www.youtube.com/embed/jDc4CJscWws
Class Timeline (50 Mins)
- 2-3 Minutes: Opening Prayer led by students
- 3-5 Minutes: Bible Fluency Song, "Pentateuch" (to save time, this should be cued up before class).
- 5 Minutes: Quiz #19
- 5-7 Minutes: One team is randomly selected to present the Tabernacle. Pay attention to the minimum and maximum time limits. Don't make it boring.
- 20-25 Minutes: Discuss the following questions with the students:
- Compare and contrast the Hindu temple worship with the descriptions of Temple Worship in the Law of Moses. You have not read all the Law of Moses regarding this, but enough to start discussing it.
- What are the similarities and differences? Why do you see similarities? Why are the differences significant?
- Can you see the difference in the relationship Hindus have with their gods from their worship as compared to Israel and God?
- Can Hindu Temple forms and traditions be re-used in Christian worship? Why or why not?
- 5-10 Minutes: Instructor closes with their feedback on the storytelling event and their own conclusions about key points raised during the discussion.
- 2-3 Minutes: Closing Prayer
Bible Knowledge Quiz
Quiz passageExodus 35:1 – Exodus 40:38