Exodus 30:29
And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
Exodus 29:37
Seven days thou shalt make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it: and the altar shall be most holy; whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Leviticus 6:18
Every male among the children of Aaron shall eat of it, as his portion for ever throughout your generations, from the offerings of Jehovah made by fire: whosoever toucheth them shall be holy.
Matthew 23:17
Ye fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that hath sanctified the gold?
Matthew 23:19
Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?