Living Water Community Church

We looked at the finishing work on the building of the temple structure. We saw a lot of attention being spent of the construction of the Holy of Holies. Especially the two massive cherubim which stood 15 feet high inside the Holy of Holies. It is really amazing to think about this chamber receiving the attention it did when only the High priest ever entered it and that only once a year. The temples of other ancient peoples usually put their carvings and castings of their gods on full display for everyone to see. The place where God dwelt was closed off to everyone. The detailed carvings on the walls of the inner sanctuary and the massive cherubim were there for God. The reflective nature of the gold covering everything emphasized how God dwelt in unapproachable light. The massive cherubim are symbolic of the powerful beings which actually stand before the throne of God. These massive powerful beings emphasize the power of God because they serve Him and He is certainly far more powerful then they are. It is o