Exodus 28:7
It shall have two shoulder pieces attached at two of its corners, so it can be fastened.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Exodus 28:7?

2. How does Exodus 28:7 emphasize the importance of detailed obedience to God?

3. What role do the ephod's shoulder pieces play in the priestly garments?

4. How can we apply the concept of "joined at its two ends" today?

5. Connect Exodus 28:7 to New Testament teachings on spiritual leadership and responsibility.

6. How does understanding Exodus 28:7 enhance our appreciation for God's design in worship?

7. What is the significance of the ephod's design in Exodus 28:7 for priestly garments?

8. How does Exodus 28:7 reflect God's instructions for worship and holiness?

9. Why are specific materials and designs emphasized in Exodus 28:7?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 28?

11. What are the components of Priestly Garments?

12. What are the Horns of the Altar's significance?

13. What does 'ephod' mean?

14. Why was Israel chosen by God?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the design of the ephod, with its shoulder pieces, reflect the responsibilities of spiritual leadership today?

2. In what ways can we, as believers, bear one another's burdens, as symbolized by the shoulder pieces of the ephod?

3. How does the unity of the shoulder pieces on the ephod inspire us to seek unity within the church?

4. What are some practical ways we can pursue holiness in our daily lives, reflecting the set-apart nature of the priestly garments?

5. How can we ensure that we are obedient to God's instructions in our personal and communal lives, as demonstrated by the careful construction of the priestly garments?1. How do the garments reflect the divine glory and splendor intended for Aaron and his sons?

2. What is the symbolic significance of the twelve stones on the breastpiece?

3. What role does the Urim and Thummim play, and how does this relate to the responsibility of the priests?

4. How does the craftsmanship involved in creating the garments speak to the value and respect given to the priestly office?

5. Why might the sound of the bells be crucial for Aaron's survival?

6. The phrase "HOLY TO THE LORD" was to be on Aaron's forehead. How can we apply this concept to our lives?

7. Why was it necessary for the priests to wear linen undergarments?

8. How does the ordination and consecration of Aaron and his sons parallel to spiritual responsibilities in your life?

9. How do the detailed instructions reflect God's nature?

10. In today's society, how can we symbolically "wear" our commitment to God?

11. How does this chapter speak to the significance of obedience in worship?

12. What does it mean to bear the iniquity of something as Aaron did with the holy things?

13. In what ways can we apply the concepts of consecration and ordination to our daily lives?

14. How does this chapter reinforce the idea of God's direct involvement with His people?

15. How do we see God's love and protection in the requirements given for the priests' garments?

16. In what ways do these instructions highlight the importance of holiness in God's service?

17. What is the importance of Aaron carrying the names of the sons of Israel over his heart?

18. If you were tasked with a responsibility similar to Aaron's, how would you prepare for it?

19. How do the various elements of the garments and their construction symbolize aspects of Christian life today?

20. What can this passage teach us about the seriousness with which we should approach our service to God?

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