Exodus 25:17

Instructions For Making The Ark Of The Covenant

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

Mercy Seat

Atonement Cover

Exodus 37:6

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

Romans 3:25

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

Hebrews 9:5

And over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

Exodus 26:34

And thou shalt put the mercy-seat upon the ark of the testimony, in the most holy place.

Exodus 40:20

And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staffs on the ark, and put the mercy-seat above upon the ark:

Leviticus 16:12-15

And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:

1 Chronicles 28:11

Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses of it, and of its treasuries, and of its upper chambers, and of its inner parlors, and of the place of the mercy-seat,

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

1 John 2:2

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.