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Jesus and the Church
Chapter 3: The Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant
Book Resources: Chapter 3, Section 1: Tracing the Church’s Holiness
Film Focus Point: This program recreates the Ark of the Covenant using 3-D animation and according to the details explained in Exodus 25:10-22.
Text Focus Point: Page 102
Discussion Questions:
- The Bible is very detailed when describing how to make the Ark of the Covenant. Why is this detail important?
- The back room of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem was called the Holy of Holies. What was the room’s relationship to the Ark of the Covenant?
- The Blessed Mother is sometimes compared to the Ark of the Covenant in the New Testament. What is the correlation between her and the Ark?
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