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Beth Moore, A Woman's Heart: God's Dwelling Place

"'I want to experience every part of You that is possible on this side of Heaven'" (168).

"Preservation [is] the common purpose of the arks in Scripture" [Noah, Moses, the Ark of the Covenant].

"Why did God give directions about the innermost place first? He began with the place of His presence because communication starts with God and ends with people. God always approaches us before we can approach Him" (170).

The Tabernacle in the Wilderness = tangible evidence of intangible truth.... a heavenly pictures on an earthly canvas!" (171).

"Could it be that the true Ark of the Testimony, from which the earthly ark was patterned, was none other than God's throne?"

Ark = "seat of reconciliation" (172).