Bible Cross References
the altar
Exodus 27:1-8
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"Make an altar out of acacia wood. It is to be square, 7 1/2 feet long and 7 1/2 feet wide, and it is to be 4 1/2 feet high.
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Make projections at the top of the four corners. They are to form one piece with the altar, and the whole is to be covered with bronze.
3
Make pans for the greasy ashes, and make shovels, bowls, hooks, and fire pans. All this equipment is to be made of bronze.
4
Make a bronze grating and put four bronze carrying rings on its corners.
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Put the grating under the rim of the altar, so that it reaches halfway up the altar.
6
Make carrying poles of acacia wood, cover them with bronze,
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and put them in the rings on each side of the altar when it is carried.
8
Make the altar out of boards and leave it hollow, according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain.
Exodus 40:6
Put in front of the Tent the altar for burning offerings.
Exodus 40:29
and there in front of the curtain he placed the altar for burning offerings. On it he sacrificed the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the LORD had commanded.
2 Chronicles 4:1
King Solomon had a bronze altar made, which was 30 feet square and 15 feet high.
Ezekiel 43:13-17
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These are the measurements of the altar, using the same unit of measure as in measuring the Temple. All around the base of the altar there was a gutter 20 inches deep and 20 inches wide, with a rim at the outside edge 10 inches high.
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The lowest section of the altar, from the top of the base, was 4 feet high. The next section was set back from the edge 20 inches all around, and was 7 feet high. The section after that was also set back from the edge 20 inches all around.
15
This top section, on which the sacrifices were burned, was also 7 feet high. The projections on the four corners were higher than the rest of the top.
16
The top of the altar was a square, 20 feet on each side.
17
The middle section was also a square, 24 feet on each side, with a rim at the outside edge 10 inches high. (The gutter was 20 inches wide.) The steps going up the altar were on the east side.
Romans 8:3
What the Law could not do, because human nature was weak, God did. He condemned sin in human nature by sending his own Son, who came with a nature like our sinful nature, to do away with sin.
Romans 8:4
God did this so that the righteous demands of the Law might be fully satisfied in us who live according to the Spirit, and not according to human nature.
Romans 12:1
So then, my friends, because of God's great mercy to us I appeal to you: Offer yourselves as a living sacrifice to God, dedicated to his service and pleasing to him. This is the true worship that you should offer.
Hebrews 3:1
My Christian friends, who also have been called by God! Think of Jesus, whom God sent to be the High Priest of the faith we profess.
Hebrews 9:14
Since this is true, how much more is accomplished by the blood of Christ! Through the eternal Spirit he offered himself as a perfect sacrifice to God. His blood will purify our consciences from useless rituals, so that we may serve the living God.
Hebrews 13:10
The priests who serve in the Jewish place of worship have no right to eat any of the sacrifice on our altar.
1 Peter 2:5
Come as living stones, and let yourselves be used in building the spiritual temple, where you will serve as holy priests to offer spiritual and acceptable sacrifices to God through Jesus Christ.
foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof
Ezekiel 43:16
The top of the altar was a square, 20 feet on each side.
John 6:37
Everyone whom my Father gives me will come to me. I will never turn away anyone who comes to me,
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Revelation 21:16
The city was perfectly square, as wide as it was long. The angel measured the city with his measuring stick: it was fifteen hundred miles long and was as wide and as high as it was long.