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Candlestick

 

Candlestick

A part of household furniture - 2Ki 4:10

USED FOR HOLDING

• Candles or torches
- Mt 5:15
• Lamps
- Ex 25:31,37; Zec 4:2

FOR THE TABERNACLE

• Form, &c of
- Ex 25:31-36; 37:17-22
• Held seven golden lamps
- Ex 25:37; 37:23
• Had snuffers, &c of gold
- Ex 25:38; 37:23
• Weighed a talent of gold
- Ex 25:39
• After a divine pattern
- Ex 25:40; Nu 8:4
• Called the lamp of God
- 1Sa 3:3
• Called the pure candlestick
- Le 24:4
• Placed in the outer sanctuary over against the table
- Ex 40:24; Heb 9:2
• Lighted with olive oil
- Ex 27:20; Le 24:2
• Lighted &c by priests
- Ex 27:21; Le 24:3,4
• Directions for removing
- Nu 4:9,10

ILLUSTRATIVE Of

• Christ
- Zec 4:2; Joh 8:12; Heb 9:2
• The church
- Re 1:13,20
• Ministers
- Mt 5:14-16
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