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Themes in Exodus 25

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Themes in Exodus 25

Exodus 25:1 (show verse)

The LORD told Moses,

Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:2 (show verse)

"Tell the Israelis to take an offering for me, and you are to accept my offering from every person whose heart moves him to give.

Giving » To God, general references to
Liberality » Should be exercised » Willingly
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:3 (show verse)

This is the offering that you are to accept from them: gold, silver, and bronze;

Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Silver » General references to
Silver » Given by the israelite for making the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:4 (show verse)

blue, purple, and scarlet material; fine linen and goat hair;

Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Cotton » rv margin
the Ephod » For the high priest » Made of offerings of the people
Goat » The hair of » Offered for tabernacle
Purple » Used in the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:5 (show verse)

ram skins dyed red, dolphin skins, and acacia wood;

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Dyers
Arts of the » Dyer
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Beasts » Unclean » Badger
Dyers » Dyers
Porpoise » Margin rv
Seal » An amphibious animal » Skins of, according to the rv, were used as a covering of the tabernacle
Sheep » Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » The second covering
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The outer covering

Exodus 25:6 (show verse)

oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for aromatic incense;

Incense » For God's service mixed with sweet spices
Oil » Used » For lamps
Oil » Illuminating, for tabernacle
Spices » In the formula for the sacred oil
Sweet incense » Made of spices
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:7 (show verse)

and onyx stones, stones for setting on the ephod and the breast piece.

Breastplate » Of the priests
Breastplate » For high priest
Ephod » A sacred vestment worn by the high priest » Described
the Ephod » For the high priest » Made of offerings of the people
Onyx » Contributed by israelites for the priests' garments
Precious stones » Names of » Onyx
Precious stones » Given by the jews for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered

Exodus 25:8 (show verse)

Let them make a sanctuary for me so I may live among them.

Sanctuary » Divine dwelling place
Tabernacle » Made of the free-will offerings of the people
Tabernacle » Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship
Tabernacle » Materials for, voluntarily offered
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Sanctuary
Theocracy » The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during

Exodus 25:9 (show verse)

This is how you are to make it: according to all that I'm showing you, according to the pattern for the tent and the pattern for all its furnishings."

Tabernacle » Pattern of, revealed to moses
Tabernacle » Moses was commanded to make, after a divine pattern

Exodus 25:10 (show verse)

"They are to make an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide, and one and a half cubits high.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Dimensions, &c of
Shittim » Also called shittah, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant » The ark of the covenant made of
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:11 (show verse)

You are to overlay it with pure gold you are to overlay it inside and outside and you are to make a gold molding around it.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Entirely covered with gold
Ark of the covenant » Surrounded with a crown of gold
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the ark, &c
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:12 (show verse)

You are to cast four rings for it and put them on its four feet, two rings on one side of it and two rings on its other side.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the ark, &c
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:13 (show verse)

You are to make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the ark, &c
Shittim » Also called shittah, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant » The staves (long poles) of the ark of the covenant made of
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:14 (show verse)

You are to put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark with which to carry it.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:15 (show verse)

The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark and are not to be removed from it.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Directions for making
Ark of the covenant » Furnished with rings and staves
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:16 (show verse)

You are to put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Contents of » The law
Ark of the covenant » Tables of testimony alone placed in
Law » Preserved in the ark of the covenant
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Ark of the covenant

Exodus 25:17 (show verse)

"You are to make a Mercy Seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

Gold » Was used for » Mercy seat and cherubims
God's Mercy » Typified » Mercy-seat
Mercy-seat » Made of pure gold
Mercy-seat » Moses commanded to make
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:18 (show verse)

You are to make two cherubim of gold; you are to make them of hammered work at the two ends of the Mercy Seat.

Beaten work » Of metals
Cherubim » Images of
Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Gold » Was used for » Mercy seat and cherubims
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:19 (show verse)

Place one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. You are to make the cherubim at the two ends of the Mercy Seat, and of one piece with it.

Cherubim » In the tabernacle
Cherubim » Of gold » Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:20 (show verse)

The cherubim are to spread their wings upward, covering the Mercy Seat with their wings and facing each other. The faces of the cherubim is to be turned toward the Mercy Seat.

Exodus 25:21 (show verse)

You are to put the Mercy Seat on top of the ark, and put the Testimony that I'll give you into the ark.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Contents of » The law
Ark of the covenant » Tables of testimony alone placed in
Ark of the covenant » Mercy-seat laid upon
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Mercy-seat » Placed upon the ark of testimony
Mercy-seat » Description of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:22 (show verse)

I'll meet with you there, and I'll tell you all my commandments for the Israelis from above the Mercy Seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the Ark of the Testimony."

Cherubim » Of gold » The oracles or answers of God delivered from between
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
God » Fellowship with » Moses' fellowship with God
Holy of holies » Contained » Cherubim
Holy of holies » God appeared in
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » God » Spake from above
Mercy-seat » Description of
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Spiritual » Fellowship with Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
Tabernacle » The lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types » Of the saviour » The mercy-seat
Types of Christ » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:23 (show verse)

"You are to make a table of acacia wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide, and one and a half cubits high.

Shewbread » Table of » Table of, used in the tabernacle
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Dimensions, &c of
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Tables » Of shewbread, used in the tabernacle
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:24 (show verse)

You are to overlay it with pure gold, and put a gold molding around it.

Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Covered with gold
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:25 (show verse)

You are to make a rim one handbreadth in width around it, and you are to make a gold molding around the rim.

Gold » Used in the arts » Crowns made of
Handbreadth » A measure (about four inches)
Measure » A hand-breadth
Measures » Of length » Handbreadth
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had an ornamental border
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:26 (show verse)

You are to make four gold rings for it, and put the rings on the four corners where its four feet are.

Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had rings of gold in the corners for the staves
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:27 (show verse)

The rings are to be close to the rim as holders for the poles to carry the table.

Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had rings of gold in the corners for the staves
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:28 (show verse)

You are to make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold so the table can be carried with them.

Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Shewbread (showbread) » Ordinances concerning
Showbread » Table of » Had staves of shittim wood covered with gold
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:29 (show verse)

You are to make its plates, dishes, jars, and bowls from which libations will be poured, and you are to make them of pure gold.

Bowl » Made of gold » For the tabernacle
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Showbread » Table of » Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold
Spoons » Of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:30 (show verse)

You are to put the bread of the Presence on the table before me continuously."

Bread » Hallowed
Bread » Placed on table of shew bread
Priest » Benefits of » The shewbread
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Shewbread (showbread) » Required to be kept before the lord continually
Showbread » Placed in two rows on the table by the priests
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

Exodus 25:31 (show verse)

"You are to make a lamp stand of pure gold: the lamp stand and its base and stem shall be of hammered work, and its cups, calyxes, and flowers are to be of one piece with it.

Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Was used for » Sacred candlesticks
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Types of Christ » Golden candlestick

Exodus 25:32 (show verse)

Six branches are to extend from its sides, three branches of the lamp stand from one side of it and three branches of the lamp stand from its other side.

Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Three cups shaped like almond blossoms with calyxes and flowers are to be on one branch and three cups shaped like almond blossoms with calyxes and flowers are to be on the other branch, and so for the six branches extending from the lamp stand.

Almond » Bowls of candlestick in the tabernacle fashioned after the nuts of the
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Flowers » Representations of, on the » Golden candlestick
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:34 (show verse)

"On the lamp stand itself there are to be four cups shaped like almond blossoms with their calyxes and flowers.

Almond » Bowls of candlestick in the tabernacle fashioned after the nuts of the
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Form, &c of
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:35 (show verse)

A calyx is to be under the two branches that extend out of the stem; a calyx is to be under the next pair of branches that extend out of the stem; and a calyx is to be under the last pair of branches that extend out of the stem, and so for the six branches extending from the lamp stand.

Exodus 25:36 (show verse)

Their calyxes and their branches are to be of one piece with it; all of it is to be made of one piece of hammered work of pure gold.

Exodus 25:37 (show verse)

"You are to make seven lamps for it, and its lamps are to be mounted so as to give light in front of it.

Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Held seven golden lamps
Candlestick » Used for holding » Lamps
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Lamps » Used for lighting » The tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:38 (show verse)

Its tongs and trays are to be of pure gold.

Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Had snuffers, &c of gold
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Gold » Was used for » Sacred utensils
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Snuffdishes » In the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of

Exodus 25:39 (show verse)

The lamp stand together with all its furnishings is to be made from a talent of pure gold.

Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Weighed a talent of gold
Gold » Vessels and utensils made of, for the tabernacle
Tabernacle » The furniture of
Talents » Of gold

Exodus 25:40 (show verse)

Now see that you make them according to the pattern for them which you are being shown on the mountain."

Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Made after divine pattern
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » After a divine pattern
Duty » Formation (making) » After the divine plan
Formation » After the divine plan
Tabernacle » The furniture of