He had these items put away in the ark and covered with the mercy seat, which had two cherubim on it. (Hebrews 9:5) And once a year, the high priest would enter the holy of holies where the ark ...

On top were two cherubim between whom God had spoken with Moses and the elaborately designed lid was called “the mercy seat.” Among the references are Exodus 25:10-11 and 17-22, Deuteronomy 31 ...

above what was called the “mercy seat” (Ex 25:22): between two carved golden cherubim (angels). This was an early parallel to the eucharistic Real Presence. The Church Fathers drew from the ...

In Exodus 25: 18-20, God said: “And you shall make two cherubim of gold [that is two gold statues of angels]; of hammered work shall you make them, on the two ends of the mercy seat. Make one ...