nSee 1 John 2:2
Exodus 26:34
34 aYou shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the Most Holy Place.Exodus 37:6
6And he made a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half was its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.Exodus 40:20
20He btook the testimony and put it into the ark, and put the poles on the ark and set the mercy seat above on the ark.Leviticus 16:12-15
12And he shall take ca censer full of coals of fire from the altar before the Lord, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and he shall bring it inside the veil 13 dand put the incense on the fire before the Lord, that the cloud of the incense may cover ethe mercy seat that is over the testimony, so that he does not die. 14And fhe shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the front of the mercy seat on the east side, and in front of the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times.15 g“Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering that is for the people and bring its blood hinside the veil and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, sprinkling it over the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat.
1 Chronicles 28:11
11Then David gave Solomon his son the iplan of the jvestibule of the temple, ▼▼Hebrew lacks of the temple
and of its houses, its treasuries, its upper rooms, and its inner chambers, and of the room for the lmercy seat; Romans 3:25
25whom God mput forward as na propitiation oby his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God’s righteousness, because in phis divine forbearance he had passed over qformer sins.Hebrews 4:16
16 rLet us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.Hebrews 9:5
5Above it were sthe cherubim of glory overshadowing tthe mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
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