The Colours of the Tabernacle

The colours of the tabernacle were extremely colourful for their day. They were very royal and kingly. Below the colours are listed and described with there meanings. 

• Reddish Purple -- Represents the blood sacrifice of The Lamb of God
  rare crushed sea snails was used for this dye.
• White -- Represents the perfect righteousness of The Messiah.
• Bluish Purple -- Represents Heaven, the Home of The Lord. This colour was obtained from crushed molluscs. The mollusc was harvested in the winter months.
• Purple  -- Represents The king, The Messiah.
• Crimson\ Scarlet --Represents the blood sacrifice and was obtained from crushing Tolla Worms.

All these colours represent the complete person of the Messiah 
Isaiah 53 “He was crushed by our iniquities:

The Churches challenge – What are your colours. What is your delight?  

Psalm 37:4 “Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart”

Isaiah 61:10 “I delight greatly in the Lord, my soul rejoices in my God.”

Jeremiah 15:16 “When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my hearts delight”

 
Jesus Christ said in John 4:34 “My food is to do the will of Him who sent me and to finish”

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