Do the Scriptures teach that there are holy places in heaven, where God dwells?
Ps. 68:35 ; Heb. 6:19, 20; 9:3-7, 24, 25. The scriptures say there are holy places in heaven where God dwells. The Lord so simplified His instruction as to make it possible for His people to understand the actual work which our High Priest would carry on while in heaven, by giving them an object lesson in the mission of the earthly sanctuary and its ministry. The Bible declares that in connection with the Levitical sanctuary, there were two holy placesthe holy and the most holy place. Even so of the heavenly sanctuary the Scriptures declare: “O God, Thou art terrible out of Thy holy places.” Ps. 68:35. • How long did the priests continue their uninterrupted ministry in the holy place of the sanctuary? Num. 28:3; Ex. 29:38, 39, 42; Heb. 9:6. The priests in the Levitical sanctuary continued their ministry in the holy place day by day throughout the entire year, with the exception of one day. It must not be understood that the priests remained in the sanctuary every minute during the enti
