Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Candlestick » Illustrative of » Christ
Then Jesus spoke to them again and said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not have to walk in darkness but will have the light of life."
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For a tent was erected, with the lamp and the table and the presentation bread in the outer part, which was called the sanctuary.
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Candlestick » Symbolical
So remember how far you have fallen, and repent and do as you did at first, or else I will come to you and take your lampstand from its place, if you do not repent.
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I turned to see whose voice it was that was speaking to me, and when I turned I saw seven gold lampstands, and among the lampstands a being like a man, wearing a long robe, with a gold belt around his breast.
The secret meaning of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold lampstands is this: The seven stars are the guardian angels of the seven churches and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
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They are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
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Lamps » Sometimes supplied with oil from a bowl through pipes
Olive » Symbolical
They are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
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Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Illuminating
But you have been anointed by the Holy One. You all know the truth;
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You still retain in your hearts the anointing with the Spirit that you received from him, and you do not need to have anyone teach you. But just as that anointing of his teaches you about everything, and as it is true and no falsehood, keep in union with him just as it has taught you to do.
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For the foolish ones brought their lamps but brought no oil with them, but the sensible ones with their lamps brought oil in their flasks.