Identifier: biblemanualintro00kram (find matches)
Title: Bible manual. Introductory course on the Bible, for teachers training classes and Bible classes
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Krampe, E. G Reformed Church in the United States. Synod of the Northwest
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: Cleveland, O., Central Publishing House
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
Tabernacle; and only the highpriest was allowed to enter the Most Holy Place—and thatonly at certain times. Yet all Israelites were permitted to enterthe outer Court and to bring their offerings which the priestssacrificed upon the altar. III. The Temple. a. During the reign of King Solomon, the Temple wasbuilt. This was a magnificent building. The dimensions ofthe temple proper, were just twice as large as those of thetabernacle. The interior arrangement was also the same asthat of the tabernacle. The temple, however, had many morevessels and these were larger. Solomons Temple, as it isgenerally called, stood about 400 years and then was destroyedby the Chaldeans. b. After the return of the Jews from their captivity,this temple was rebuilt; but it was not so magnificent as theTemple of Solomon. c. The temple which was in Jerusalem at the time ofJesus is known as the Temple of King Herod, because Herodthe Great had rebuilt and enlarged it at great cost so that its 21S BIBLE MANUAL.
Text Appearing After Image:
SUPPLEMENTARY LESSONS. 219 magnificence equalled that of the first temple. As may be seenfrom the accompanying illustration, the temple consisted of anumber of buildings, porches, chambers, etc. IV. The Synagogue. In the New Testament we often come upon the termSynagogue or Synagogue of the Jews. Jesus was wontto teach in these synagogues and in this the apostles followedhis example. These synagogues were places in which theJews assembled for the purpose of studying the Law of Mosesand the Scriptures of the Prophets. It is generally acceptedthat these synagogues originated during the time of the Baby-lonian captivity. At the time of Jesus, such synagogues werefound in almost every place where Jews sojourned. QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES. How was mans intercourse and communion with God influencedby the Fall of Adam? To what need of man do the various religious rites and institu-tions point? In what respect have they typical meaning?What was the meaning of the Altar?Describe the arrangement

Note About Images