Thematic Bible: Candlestick
Thematic Bible
Candlestick » Illustrative of » Christ
So, Jesus spoke to them again [i.e., to the Jewish authorities. See 7:45], saying, "I am the light of the world. The person who becomes my follower will never live in [spiritual] darkness, but have the light of [i.e., for his] life [i.e., followers of Jesus will not live in error and sin but in truth and righteousness]."
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For the Tabernacle was constructed with its outer compartment containing the lampstand and the table and the Bread of Presence. This was called the "Holy Place."
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Candlestick » Symbolical
So, remember where you have fallen from and repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and do the things you did at first [i.e., when you were first converted], or else I will come and remove your lampstand from its place [i.e., I will not permit the congregation to survive], unless you repent.
Verse Concepts
And I turned to see [whose] voice was speaking to me. And when I turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, and in the middle of the lampstands I saw someone [who looked] like a son of man [i.e., Jesus. See verses 17-18]. He was dressed in a robe that reached down to His feet and He had a golden sash around His chest.
The secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands [is this]: The seven stars are the angels [i.e., messengers] of the seven churches. And the seven lampstands are the seven churches."
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These [two witnesses] are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand in front of the Lord of the earth.
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Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Illustrative of » The church
The secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands [is this]: The seven stars are the angels [i.e., messengers] of the seven churches. And the seven lampstands are the seven churches."
Verse Concepts
and in the middle of the lampstands I saw someone [who looked] like a son of man [i.e., Jesus. See verses 17-18]. He was dressed in a robe that reached down to His feet and He had a golden sash around His chest.
Verse Concepts
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Lighted &c by priests
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Lighted with olive oil
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Place of
For the Tabernacle was constructed with its outer compartment containing the lampstand and the table and the Bread of Presence. This was called the "Holy Place."
Verse Concepts
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Had snuffers, &c of gold
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Held seven golden lamps
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Placed in the outer sanctuary over against the table
For the Tabernacle was constructed with its outer compartment containing the lampstand and the table and the Bread of Presence. This was called the "Holy Place."
Verse Concepts
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » After a divine pattern
Candlestick » Of the temple » Of gold
Candlestick » Illustrative of » Ministers
You people are [like] light in the world. A city built on a hill will not go unnoticed. Neither does a person light an [olive oil] lamp and place it under a bushel-sized container, but on a stand where it can illuminate everything in the house. In that same way, you should allow your light [i.e., influence] to shine in front of people, so that they will see your good deeds and [be led to] honor your Father in heaven.
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Called the pure candlestick
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Directions for removing
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Weighed a talent of gold
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Called the lamp of God
Candlestick » Used for holding » Candles or torches
Neither does a person light an [olive oil] lamp and place it under a bushel-sized container, but on a stand where it can illuminate everything in the house.
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