Abuna Yemata Guh
This includes the most important church in Ethiopia, the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, which many believe holds the Ark of the Covenant.
Atlantean legacy – the Arc of Covenant
The theory that the Ark of the Covenant and the Great Pyramid of Giza played a significant role in the environmental and societal changes in ancient Egypt and Jerusalem involves drawing upon a combination of historical records, archaeological findings, scientific analyses, and textual interpretations.
The granite sarcophagus in the King's Chamber of the Great Pyramid has dimensions that closely match the biblical description of the Ark of the Covenant (approximately 2.5 cubits long, 1.5 cubits wide, and 1.5 cubits high).
The ark of the covenant went inside the center of the pyramid, inside the sarcophagus.
The white powdered gold, a monatomic isotope of gold, which soaks up energy much faster than normal matter, was placed in the ark of the covenant which would then be charged with energy in the center of the pyramid.
The Bible describes the Ark of the Covenant as a powerful and sacred object, capable of performing miracles (Exodus 25:10-22, 1 Kings 8:1-9).
King David
He established Jerusalem as the political and spiritual capital, bringing the Ark of the Covenant to the city, which became a central religious site.
Transport of the Ark of the Covenant
In the biblical book of Numbers, they organized large groups to transport their Ark of the Covenant to the specified location.
Constructed from acacia wood and gold, it featured complex sacred objects like the Ark of the Covenant—akin to a powerful reactor containing divine laws.
In the wilderness during the Exodus, the Tabernacle was a portable sanctuary designed for the specific purpose of housing the Ark of the Covenant and other holy objects.
Beyond this was the Most Holy Place, or the Holy of Holies, where the Ark of the Covenant was kept, separated by a curtain.
5 When the camp is to move, Aaron and his sons are to go in and take down the shielding curtain and put it over the ark of the covenant law.
Golden objects
In the Ark of the Covenant, there was a golden urn holding the manna, as a reminder of the Israelites' time in the wilderness (Hebrews 9:4).
Are cats the result of the ancient genetic manipulation of snakes?
MiceIn the Old Testament, mice are mentioned in the context of the story of the Philistines capturing the Ark of the Covenant and the subsequent plagues that befell them.
The arc of the covenant
The Ark of the Covenant is referred to by three main names in Hebrew:
“Aron Ha-Brit” {ארון הברית} – Meaning 'the Ark of the Covenant,' this name is common in the Hebrew Bible, especially in Deuteronomy and Joshua.
The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony, is a biblical artifact described in the Book of Exodus.
The Ark of the Covenant was also believed to possess great spiritual power.
Based on these dimensions, the Ark of the Covenant would fit inside the sarcophagus in the King's Chamber:
Therefore, the Ark of the Covenant would indeed fit within the sarcophagus in the King's Chamber, though the width would be very snug.
and charged the people as follows: “When you see the Ark of the Covenant of the ETERNAL your God being borne by the levitical priests, you shall move forward.
Follow it— but keep a distance of some two thousand cubits from it, never coming any closer to it—so that you may know by what route to march, since it is a road you have not traveled before.” And Joshua said to the people, “Purify yourselves, for tomorrow GOD will perform wonders in your midst.” Then Joshua ordered the priests, “Take up the Ark of the Covenant and advance to the head of the people…
“And Joshua said to the priests, “Take up the ark of the covenant and pass on before the people.” So they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.” (Joshua 3:6)
And upon this chest lay the Torah scroll, as it is stated: “Take this Torah scroll and put it at the side of the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord” (Deuteronomy 31:26).
Rebbi Abbahu in the name of Rebbi Simeon ben Laqish: There I shall make My Appearance to you, and I shall speak to you from above the cover (which is on the Ark of the Covenant)from between the two Cherubim.
7:45 - What is the Ark of the Covenant?
The Ark of the Covenant is a significant object mentioned in the Bible.
The Bible's narrative, particularly the parts written by Moses, includes the Ark of the Covenant.
11:57 - Ark of the Covenant:
Construction: The Ark of the Covenant was a box made of acacia wood, covered with gold, and adorned with two cherubim.
The Ark of the Covenant, constructed to specific dimensions, was carried by priests from the tribe of Levi and was used during their journey.
The Nephilim
Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, painted by Benjamin West, 1800
The Ark of the Covenant
Cherubim
So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the Lord Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim.
And Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
This has implications for the understanding of whether the ark of the covenant in the Temple was literally YHWH's throne or simply an indicator of YHWH's immanence.