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have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.

Rev. xii, 10, 11. And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony, and they loved not

their lives unto the death.

Rev. xiii, 12, 13. And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth, and them which dwell therein, to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed. And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men.

Rev. xvi, 14. For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

FINAL DOOM.

Matth. viii, 29.. Art thou [Jesus] come hither to torment us before the time?

Luke x, 17, 18. And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven

John xii, 31. Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

John xiv, 30. Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.

John xvi, 11. Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.

Rom. xvi, 20. And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Amen.

Col. ii, 15. And, having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

1 John iii, 8. He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that he walketh through dry places, dwell in them. Woe to the in- seeking rest, and findeth none. habiters of the earth and of the Then he saith, I will return into sea! for the devil is come down my house from whence I came unto you, having great wrath, out; and when he is come, he findbecause he knoweth that he hath eth it empty, swept, and garnished. but a short time. And when the Then goeth he, and taketh with dragon saw that he was cast unto himself seven other spirits more the earth, he persecuted the wo-wicked than himself, and they man which brought forth the enter in and dwell there: and the man-child. last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.

WORSHIP PAID TO THEM.

Lev. xvii, 7. And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto

devils, after whom they have gone a whoring.

Deut. xxxii, 17. They sacrificed whom they knew not, to new gods unto devils, not to God; to gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.

2 Chron. xi, 15. And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.

1 Cor. x, 19--21. What say I then? that the idol is any thing? or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing? But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.

Rev. ix, 20. And the rest of the men, which were not killed by these plagues, yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils....

Rev. xiii, 4, 14, 15. And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him? And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of dwell on the earth, that they the beast; saying to them that should make an image to the sword, and did live. And he had beast which had the wound by a of the beast, that the image of the power to give life unto the image beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.

DEMONIACAL POSSESSIONS, (See also under MIRACLES.) Matt. xii, 43-45. When the unRev. xii 12 13. Therefore clean spirit is gone out of a man,

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Luke viii, 27. And when he had devils long time, and ware no went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.

swered and said, Master, we saw Luke ix, 49, 50. And John anone casting out devils in thy name: and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us. And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not; for he that is not against us is for

us.

Luke xi, 18, 20. If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdoin stand? because yo say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub. But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.

APOCALYPTIC SYMBOLS.

appeared another wonder in heaRev. xii, 3, 4, 15-17. And there ven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which to devour her child as soon as was ready to be delivered, for it was born.

cast out of his mouth water as a And the serpent flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. And the earth helped the woman: and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

went to make war with the remAnd the dragon was wroth with the woman, and nant of her seed, which keep the the testimony of Jesus Christ. commandments of God, and have

Rev. xiii, 11. And I beheld the earth; and he had two horns another beast coming up out of like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.

Rev, xvi, 13. And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.

I.
TABERNACLE.

TABERNACLE-TEMPLE.

1. OF DIVINE ORIGIN.

Exod. xxv, 9, 40. According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it. And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was

shewed thee in the mount.

Exod. xxvi, 30. And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount.

Exod. xxvii, 8. Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was showed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.

Exod. xxxiii, 7. And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called it the Tabernacle of the Congregation. And it came to pass, that every one which sought the LORD went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the

camp.

that I might shew them unto thee
art thou brought hither: declare
all that thou seest to the house of
Israel.

Ezek. xli, 10, 11. Thon son of
man, shew the house to the house
of Israel, that they may be
ashamed of their iniquities; and
let them measure the pattern.
And if they be ashamed of all
that they have done, shew them
the form of the house, and the
fashion thereof, and the goings-
out thereof, and the comings-in
thereof, and all the forms thereof,
and all the ordinances thereof,
and all the forms thereof, and all
the laws thereof: and write it in
their sight, that they may keep
the whole form thereof, and all
the ordinances thereof, and do

them.

Ezek. xliv, 5. And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary.

Rev. xv, 5. And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

ITS BOARDS.

Exod. xxxix, 42, 43. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work. And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them. Exod. xxvi, 15-18, 20, 22-24. 29. Acts vii, 44. Our fathers had And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of witness in the the tabernacle of shittim-wood wilderness, as he had appointed, standing up. Ten cubits shall be speaking unto Moses, that he the length of a board, and a cubit should make it according to the and a half shall be the breadth of fashion that he had seen. one board. Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle. And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward. And for the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, there shall be twenty boards, And for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards. And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides. And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the heai of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners. And thou halt

Heb. viii, 5. Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.

Heb. ix, 6. Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

Ezek. x1,4. And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent

overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shall over lay the bars with gold.

Exod. xxxvi, 20-23. 25-27, 29, 34. And he made boards for the Gbernacle of shittim-wood, standing up. The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half. 08 board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: the did he make for all the boards af the tabernacle.

And be made boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards for the south side, southward: And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards. And for the sides of the tabernacle westward he made six boards. And two boards made he for the corners of the taber nacle in the two sides. And they were coupled beneath,and coupled together at the head thereof, 10 one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners. And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overald the bars with gold.

BARS.

Exod. xxvi, 26–28. And the shalt make bars of shittim-woudt five for the boards of the one de of the tabernacle, And five ban for the boards of the other side d the tabernacle, and five bars fat the boards of the side of the to bernacle for the two sides wesward. And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.

Exod. xxxvi, 31-33. And he made bars of shittim-wood: five for the boards of the one side of the t bernacle, And five bars for te boards of the other side of the tsbernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the And he made sides westward. the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other.

SOCKETS.

Exod. xxvi, 19, 21, 25. And then shalt make forty sockets of silver underthe twenty boards: two sch ets under one board for his two teons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons. And their forty sockets of silver: tw

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Exod. xxxvi, 24 26, 30. And forty sockets of silver he made under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons. And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets ander another board. And there were eight boards; and their sockets were sixteen sockets of silver, under every board two sockets.

Exod. xxxviii, 17, 27, 30, 31. And the sockets for the pillars were of :brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver: and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver. And of

the hundred talents of silver were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the vail; an hundred sockets of the hundred talents, a talent for a socket. And therewith he made the sockets to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the brasen altar, and the brazen grate for it, and all the vessels of the altar, And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court-gate, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.

CURTAINS.

Exod. xxvi, 1-3, 7, 8. 12 13. Moreover, thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure. The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another. And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair, to be a covering upon the tabernacle; eleven curtains shalt thou make. The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure. And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the halfcurtain that remaineth, shall hang over the back side of the taber

nacle.

And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side, of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the

tabernacle on this side, and on
that side, to cover it.

upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the of brass to couple the tent tosecond. And he made fifty taches gether, that it might be one.

PILLARS.

Exod. xxxvi, 8, 9, 14, 15. And every wise-hearted man, among the tabernacle, made ten curtains them that wrought the work of of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple,and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them. The length of one curtain was Exod. xxvi, 37. And thou shalt twenty and eight cubits, and the make for the hanging five pillars breadth of one curtain four cubits: of shittim-wood, and overlay them the curtains were all of one size. with gold, and their hooks shall be And he made curtains of goats' of gold: and thou shalt cast five hair for the tent over the taber-sockets of brass for them. nacle: eleven curtains he made them. The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.

LOOPS.

Exod. xxvi, 4--6, 9--11. And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain, from the selvedge in the coupling, and like

pillars thereof, and their twenty Exod. xxvii,10,17. And the twenty sockets, shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted with silver: their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass.

Exod. xxxvi, 36, 38. And he made thereunto four pillars of shittimwood, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold;

and he cast for them four sockets of silver. And the five pillars of it with their hooks; and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.

Exod. xxxviii, 10, 19. Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. And their pillars were four, and their sockets of brass four, their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets of silver.

wise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second. Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second, that the loops may take hold one of another. And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, and couple the curtains together with the taches; and it shall be one tabernacle. And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle. And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fity loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second. And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple shalt make the court of the taberExod. xxvii, 9, 14, 15. And thou the tent together, that it may benacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen, of an hundred cubits long, for one side. The hangings of one side of the pillars three, and their sockets gate shall be fifteen cubits: their three.

one.

Exod. xxxvi, 10-13, 16--18. And he coupled the five curtains one unto another; and the other five curtains he coupled one another. And he made loops of unto blue on the edge of one curtain, from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second. Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made be in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another. And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle. And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves. And he made fifty loops C83

HANGINGS.

Exod. xxvi, 36. And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needle-work.

shall be hangings fifteen cubits:
Aud on the other side
their pillars three, and
sockets three.
their

of the court, his pillars, and their
Exod. xxxv, 17. The hangings
sockets, and the hanging for the
door of the court.

Exod. xxxvi, 37. And he made an hanging for the tabernacledoor of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needle-work.

he made the court: on the south Exod. xxxviii, 9, 11-15, 18. And side southward, the hangings of 2X

silver.

the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits. And for the north side, the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten: the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. And for the east side eastward, fifty cubits. The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. And for the other side of the court-gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three. And the hanging for the gate of the court was needle-work, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answer

hanging of the court-gate: so Moses finished the work.

Exod. xxxv, 10-13. And every wisehearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded; The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets; The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercyseat, and the vail of the covering, The table and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shew-bread.

Exod. xxxviii, 21. This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest.

Exod. xxxix, 32. 33. Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD

able to the hangings of the court. commanded Moses, so did they. Exod. x1, 8, 28. And thou shalt unto Moses, the tent and all his And they brought the tabernacle set up the court round about, and furniture, his taches, his boards, hang up the hanging at the court-his bars, and his pillars, and his gate. And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.

HOOKS, ETC.

Exod. xxxv, 18. The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords.

Exod. xxxviii, 20, 28. And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass. And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and

sockets.

Heb. ix, 1. 2. Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances sanctuary. For there was a taberof divine service, and a worldly nacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

THE VAIL.

Exod. xxvi, 31-33. And thou

overlaid their chapiters, and fillet-shalt make a vail of blue, and

ed them.

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purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made. And lars of shittim-wood overlaid with thou shalt hang it upon four pilgold: their hooks shall be of gold,

for the errors of the people: T Holy Ghost this signifying, the h the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest while s the first tabernacle was yet stand ing.

2nd. FURNITURE.

1st.-IN THE HOLY PLACE

THE LAMP.

Exod. xxv, 31-39. And ther shalt make a candlestick of jan gold; of beaten work shad the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his kapa and his flowers, shall be cf 1 same.

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bowls made like almonds flower: so in the six branches other branch, with a knop like: come out of the candlestick And bowls made like nato a

in the candlestick shall fitt

with their knops and their fam
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same, and a knop under
knop under two branches ofte
branches of the same, a
the six branches that proceed
of the candlestick. Their ky
and their branches shail be *
the same; all of it shall be i
beaten work of pure gold
thou shalt make the seven lan
thereof: and they shall

the lamps thereof, that they
give light over against it A3
the tongs thereof, and the est
shall he make it, with all the
dishes thereof, shall be d
gold. Of a talent of pure p

vessels.

upon the four sockets of silver. And thou shalt hang up the vail Exod. xxxvii, 17-24. And under the taches, that thou may-made the candlestick of pure as est bring in thither within the vail of beaten work made he the the ark of the testimony: and the dlestick; his shaft, and his bra vail shall divide unto you between his bowls, his knops, and his fa- * the holy place and the most holy, ers, were of the same: ADİ 81 Exod. xxxvi, 35. And he made a branches going out of the da vail of blue, and purple, and scar-candlestick out of the one " thereof; three branches of th let, and fine twined linen: with thereof, and three branches of cherubims made he it of cunning candlestick out of the others work. thereof: Three bowls made fr the fashion of almonds in branch, a knop and a flower, three bowls made like an another branch, a knop m flower: so throughon: the branches going out of the ca stick.

Lev. xvi, 2. And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercyseat, which is upon the ark, that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercyseat.

Heb. ix, 7, 8. But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himsel, and

And in the cardes were four bowls made monds, his knops, and is drik And a knop under two bac of the same, and a knop st two branches of the same, and 4

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nop under two branches of the me,according to the six branches ing out of it. Their knops and eir branches were of the same:

I of it was one beaten work of
ire gold. And he made his seven
mps, and his snuffers, and his
uff-dishes, of pure gold. Of a
lent of pure gold made he it,

d all the vessels thereof.
Exod. xxxix, 37. The pure can
stick, with the lamps thereof,
n with the lamps to be set in
ler, and all the vessels thereof,
1 the oil for light.

Yum. viii, 4. And this work of
candlestick was of beaten gold;
o the shaft thereof, unto the
vers thereof, was beaten work:
ording unto the pattern which
LORD had showed Moses, so
made the candlestick.

'ev. i, 12. And I turned to see voice that spake with me. 1, being turned, I saw seven len candlesticks.

ev. xi, 4. These are the two
e-trees, and the two candle-
is standing before the God of
earth.

IE OIL AND THE LIGHTING OF
THE LAMP.

cod. xxvii, 20, 21. And thou
t command the children of
el, that they bring thee pure
live beaten for the light, to
e the lamp to burn always,
le tabernacle of the congrega-
without the vail, which is
re the testimony, Aaron and
ons shall order it from morn-
o evening before the LORD.
all be a statute for ever unto
generations on the behalf of
hildren of Israel.
od. xxxv, 14. The candle-
also for the light, and his
ture, and his lamps, with the
r the light.
od. xl, 4, 24, 25.

And shalt bring in the candlestick, ight the lamps thereof. And at the candlestick in the tent congregation, over against ible, on the side of the tabersouthward. And he lighted mps before the LORD; as the commanded Moses.

m. viii, 2, 3. Speak unto a, and say unto him, When lightest the lamps, the seven shall give light over against andlestick. And Aaron did elighted the lamps thereof against the candlestick; as ORD Commanded Moses.

m. iii, 3. And ere the lamp d went out in the temple of ORD, where the ark of God and Samuel was laid down p.

TABLE OF SHEWBREAD.

also make a table of shittim-wood:
Exod. xxv, 23-28. Thou shalt
thereof, and a cubit the breadth
two cubits shall be the length
thereof, and a cubit and a half the
height thereof. And thou shalt
make thereto a crown of gold
overlay it with pure gold, and
round about. And thou shalt
make unto it a border of an hand-
breadth round about, and thou
shalt make a golden crown to the
border thereof round about. And
thou shalt make for it four rings
four corners that are on the four
of gold, and put the rings in the
feet thereof.
border shall the rings be for places
Over against the
of the staves to bear the table.
of shittim-wood, and overlay them
And thou shalt make the staves
with gold, that the table may be
borne with them

Exod. xxvi, 35. And thou shalt
set the table without the vail, and
the candlestick over against the
toward the south: and thou shalt
table, on the side of the tabernacle
put the table on the north side.

Exod. xxxvii, 10-15. And he made the table of shittim-wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, thereof. And he overlaid it with and a cubit and a half the height pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about. Also

hand-breadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about. And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet were the rings, the places for the thereof. Over against the border staves to bear the table. And he made the staves of shittim-wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

he made thereunto a border of an

ALTAR OF INCENSE.

Exod. xxx, 1-5. And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon; of shittim-wood shalt thou make it. A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; (four-square shall it be,) and two cubits shall be the height thereof; the horns thereof shall be of the same. And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about. And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the the crown of it, by the two corners thereof; upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it: and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal. And thou shalt make the staves of shit691

tim-wood, and overlay them with gold.

Exod. xxxvii, 25-28. And he wood: the length of it was a cubit, made the incense altar of shittimand the breadth of it a cubit, (it was four-square,) and two cubits thereof were of the same. And he was the height of it; the horns overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about. made two rings of gold for it And he two corners of it, upon the two under the crown thereof, by the staves to bear it withal. And he sides thereof, to be places for the made the staves of shittim-wood, and overlaid them with gold.

Exod. x1, 5, 26. And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle. And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail.

THE HOLY OF HOLIES,
THE ARK.

ITS FORM, SIZE, AND PLACE. Exod. xxv, 10-15. And they wood: two cubits and a half shall shall make an ark of shittimand a half the breadth thereof, be the length thereof, and a cubit thereof. And thou shalt overlay and a cubit and a half the height it with pure gold, within and withmake upon it a crown of gold ont shalt thou overlay it; and shalt round about. And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put and two rings shall be in the one them in the four corners thereof; side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. And thou shalt make staves of shittim-wood, and overlay them with gold. And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them. The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.

made the ark of shittim-wood; Exod. xxxvii, 1-5. And Bezaleel two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it. And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about. And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it. shittim-wood, and overlaid thei And he made staves of with gold. And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark,

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