crumbling walls and untying ropes

Within the temple built by King Solomon, the division between the Holy Chamber and the Holy of Holies or the holy inner chamber, emphasized the idea of the separation between sinful man and the Lord as an almost insurmountable barrier. Only a penitent, righteous high priest would ever enter through the thick, layered veil into the Holy of Holies, and then only on one day of the year.

This came about after Aaron's two sons approached the sacred chamber, to offer a sacred sacrifice inappropriat...