Exodus 25:17

Instructions For Making The Ark Of The Covenant

¹⁶ And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony that I shall give thee. ¹⁷ And thou shalt make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. ¹⁸ And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat.

Mercy Seat

Atonement Cover

Exodus 37:6

And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold; two cubits and a half the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

Romans 3:25

whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;

Hebrews 9:5

and above over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; concerning which it is not now the time to speak in detail.

Exodus 26:34

And thou shalt put the mercy-seat on the ark of the testimony in the holiest of all.

Exodus 40:20

And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and put the staves in the ark, and put the mercy-seat above on the ark.

Leviticus 16:12-15

And he shall take the censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before Jehovah, and both his hands full of fragrant incense beaten small, and bring it inside the veil.

1 Chronicles 28:11

And David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of its houses, and of its treasuries, and of its upper chambers, and of its inner chambers, and of the house of the mercy-seat;

Hebrews 4:16

Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

1 John 2:2

and he is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.