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Candlestick
A part of household furniture - 2Ki 4:10
USED FOR HOLDING
- Candles or torches
- Mt 5:15- Lamps
- Ex 25:31,37; Zec 4:2FOR THE TABERNACLE
- Form, &c of
- Ex 25:31-36; 37:17-22- Held seven golden lamps
- Ex 25:37; 37:23- Had snuffers, &c of gold
- Ex 25:38; 37:23- Weighed a talent of gold
- Ex 25:39- After a divine pattern
- Ex 25:40; Nu 8:4- Called the lamp of God
- 1Sa 3:3- Called the pure candlestick
- Le 24:4- Placed in the outer sanctuary over against the table
- Ex 40:24; Heb 9:2- Lighted with olive oil
- Ex 27:20; Le 24:2- Lighted &c by priests
- Ex 27:21; Le 24:3,4- Directions for removing
- Nu 4:9,10ILLUSTRATIVE Of
- Christ
- Zec 4:2; Joh 8:12; Heb 9:2- The church
- Re 1:13,20- Ministers
- Mt 5:14-16 Next Topic (Care, Overmuch)