Thematic Bible
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Candlestick » Illustrative of » Christ
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying: I am the light of the world. He that follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.
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A tabernacle was set up. The first room was called the Holy Place. It contained the lamp stand and table and the consecrated bread.
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He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top.
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Candlestick » Symbolical
Think how far you have fallen! Turn from your sins (repent) and do what you did at first. If you do not turn from your sins, I will come to you and remove your lamp stand from its place.
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He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top.
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I said to him: What are these two olive-trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side of it?
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I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. When I turned, I saw seven golden lamp stands. There was someone like the Son of man in the midst of the seven lamp stands. He was clothed with a garment that reached down to the feet, and girded at the chest with a golden girdle.
This is the secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven congregations. The seven lamp stands that you saw are the seven congregations.
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These (witnesses) are the two olive trees, and the two lamp stands standing before the God of the earth.
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Lamps » Sometimes supplied with oil from a bowl through pipes
He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top.
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Olive » Symbolical
These (witnesses) are the two olive trees, and the two lamp stands standing before the God of the earth.
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He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top. There are two olive trees beside it. One is on the right side of the bowl and the other is on the left side of the bowl. I asked the angel who spoke to me: What are these, my lord? read more.
The angel responded: Do you not know what these are? I said, No, my lord. He answered: This is the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel. Then Jehovah of Hosts said: 'Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit.' Who are you, O Great Mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. He will bring the head stone with shouts of blessing.' The word of Jehovah continued to come to me: The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands will also finish it! You should know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you. For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven will rejoice, and will see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro through the whole earth. I said to him: What are these two olive-trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side of it? I spoke a second time: What are these two olive branches, that are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil from themselves?
The angel responded: Do you not know what these are? I said, No, my lord. He answered: This is the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel. Then Jehovah of Hosts said: 'Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit.' Who are you, O Great Mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. He will bring the head stone with shouts of blessing.' The word of Jehovah continued to come to me: The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands will also finish it! You should know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you. For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven will rejoice, and will see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro through the whole earth. I said to him: What are these two olive-trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side of it? I spoke a second time: What are these two olive branches, that are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil from themselves?
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes
He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top.
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Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Illuminating
You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.
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The anointing (special endowment of Holy Spirit) you received from Him is a part of you (is with you) and you do not need anyone (any human) to teach you. His anointing taught you concerning all things. It is no lie. It is truth, just as you were taught you live through him.
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Jehovah went in front of them in a pillar of cloud to show them the way during the day. He went in front of them in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel at night.
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He led them with the cloud by day and with a light of fire by night.
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The foolish took no oil with their lamps. The wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top. There are two olive trees beside it. One is on the right side of the bowl and the other is on the left side of the bowl.
I said to him: What are these two olive-trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side of it? I spoke a second time: What are these two olive branches, that are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil from themselves? He answered: You do not know what these are? I said, No, my lord.
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To zechariah
He showed me Joshua the high priest. Joshua was standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan was standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
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I opened my eyes again and saw four chariots. They came out from between two mountains. The mountains were mountains of copper.
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He asked: What do you see? I answered: I see a gold lamp stand, with a bowl on top and seven lamps. There are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top.
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He said: I had a vision in the night. I saw someone riding a red horse. He stopped among some myrtle trees in a valley, and behind him were other horses, red, speckled, and white.
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He asked me: What do you see? I said: I see a flying scroll. It is thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide.
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