The Table of ShowbreadFellowship through the Bread
Meaning of the Table of Shewbread
The Table Described:
Exodus 25:23-30
Items in the Holy PlaceExodus 31:8
And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all
his furniture, and the altar of incense.
Leviticus 24:5-9 - Key Verse
Lev 24:7 And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it
may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made
by fire unto the LORD.
Three important aspects
The Table Itself:
1. Gold = Perfect divinity2. Risen on 4 legs = Risen in Glory3. Two Crowns = Thorns and King
Verses to consider:Colossians 1:18 / Eph. 5:23 /
Philippians 2:9-11
4. The Rings and Staves – Personal Work of Jesus
Matthew 28:20 – His mobility and intimacy with His people!
The Shewbread:
Shewbread Means:
“The bread of the presence”Leviticus 24:8
Shewbread Means:
“The perpetual bread”
Numbers 4:7
Shewbread Means:
“holy bread”
I Samuel 21:4-6
The Meaning To You Today:
Jesus is the bread of heaven, ministered to us through the Word,
by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Verses to Consider: John 6:32-35
“Bread of truth” / “Bread of God” / “Bread of life”
The Frankincense:
Leviticus 24:7 / Number 7:14
The frankincense was to be burned on top of the bread. It was a sweet-smelling savor! It
was a memorial!
What Frankincense means to you!
Ephesians 5:1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as
dear children; Eph 5:2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given
himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling
savour
Hebrews 10:10 By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of
Jesus Christ once for all. Heb 10:11 And every priest standeth
daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which
can never take away sins:
Lesson From Prodigal Son – Luke 15:17
It is when we get away from the Father’s home, as did the Prodigal, that we have
need of “bread!”
Jesus’ Bread Was His Flesh – John 6:51
Truly our Fellowship is through Christ! Rev. 3:20 / I Cor. 10:20-22