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"You shall make a lampstand of pure gold. Of hammered work shall the lampstand be made, even its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it.
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A Symbol of Divine Light
Commentators agree the golden lampstand symbolized the light of God's Word and Spirit, given through Christ to guide His people. In a world of spiritual darkness and human-invented religion, this light provided the one true path for worship, reminding the people to rely on heavenly doctrine, not their own understanding.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Exodus 25:31: A candlestick of pure gold - (). A lampstand rather than a candlestick. Its purpose was to support seven …
19th Century
Anglican
THE GOLDEN CANDLESTICK.
The golden candlestick, like the table of shewbread, was represented on the Arch of Titus, and the …
16th Century
Protestant
And thou shalt make a candlestick. God wanted seven bright lamps burning day and night in the Tabernacle for two reasons:
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And you shall make a candlestick of pure gold Another piece of household furniture, and an useful one, especially in…
The candlestick represents the light of God's word and Spirit, in and through Christ Jesus, given in this dark world to his believing people, to di…
