The mercy seat is first introduced in Exodus 25:10-22. This is part of a larger passage that is dealing with the construction of the tabernacle and its furnishings. These thirteen verses describe what came to be known as the ark of the covenant. The first few verses describe the ark itself – a wooden box that is about 45 inches long and 27 inches wide and tall. It has legs, rings, and carrying poles, and is overlaid with gold. Contained within the ark were the stone tablets with the words of the covenant written on them.
For the Lord your God is a merciful God. He will not leave you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers...
In spite of all the time which passed, and of the great significance of the “Lord's Supper” or “Communion,” neither Luke nor any other ...
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison and will come out to deceive the nations that are...
