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Biblical Reading and Reflection: Numbers 4

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Cloth of the Tabernacle

The colours used for the covering of different items is not just a manifestation of glory as such, but has more specific symbolic significance. For some reason, it is appropriate that the bronze altar be covered with a purple rather than a blue cloth. The dishes and other s associated with the table of the presente should becovered with a cloth of scarlet. When fully packed up, the distinctive item would be the ark of the covenant. Its utensils are then placed upon it, and all of that is covered with goatskin.

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