How was the Tabernacle like Mount Sinai? What sections was it divided into?

The Tabernacle was like Mount Sinai because both were places where God’s presence was very strong. The Tabernacle had different sections, just like the mountain. The outer area was like the foot of the mountain, the Holy Place was like the middle of the mountain, and the Holy of Holies was like the top of the mountain where God’s presence was strongest.

What did the people tell Aaron to do? What commandments did Israel already break right after God gave the law to Moses?

The people told Aaron to make a statue of a calf for them to worship because they were scared when Moses didn’t come back right away. By doing this, they broke the commandments to not worship other gods and to not make idols, which are wrong things to worship.

When God told Moses what the people were doing, what did He say? Why did God tell Moses what He was going to do to the people?

God told Moses that the people had already disobeyed Him by worshipping the golden calf. He said that He was very angry and was going to punish them. God told Moses this to give Moses a chance to pray for the people and ask God to forgive them.

How did Moses respond when he saw Israel worshipping the golden calf?

When Moses saw the people worshipping the golden calf, he became very angry because they had disobeyed God. He threw down the stone tablets with the commandments, breaking them, to show how serious it was that the people had broken their promise to God.

When Moses prayed to God, what did he appeal to? How does this point to Jesus?

When Moses prayed to God, he asked God to remember His promise to be loving and kind to His people. This reminds us of Jesus because Jesus shows us how much God loves us and keeps His promises to help and forgive us.