Thanks Patriot. I was looking for something that explained it as nicely as this.patriotsaint wrote:..., they were invited. They rejected the higher law and were given the Law of Moses which included the instruction that only the High Priest was allowed to enter the Holy of Holies. ...
Hebrews: To Ascend the Holy Mount
But before any of us start thinking how foolish the Israelites were, we may consider whether or not we have seen the face of the Lord, and liken this unto ourselves.