- Dimensions, &c of Ex 27:1; 38:1
- Horns on the corners of Ex 27:2; 38:2
- Covered with brass Ex 27:2
- All its vessels of brass Ex 27:3; 38:3
- A net-working grate of brass placed in Ex 27:4,5; 38:4
- Furnished with rings and staves Ex 27:6,7; 38:5-7
- Made after a divine pattern Ex 27:8
- CALLED
- The brazen altar Ex 39:39; 1Ki 8:64
- The altar of God Ps 43:4
- The altar of the Lord Mal 2:13
- Placed in the court before the door of the tabernacle Ex 40:6,29
- Sanctified by God Ex 29:44
- Anointed and sanctified with holy oil Ex 40:10; Le 8:10,11
- Cleansed and purified with blood Ex 29:36,37
- Was most holy Ex 40:10
- Sanctified whatever touched it Ex 29:37
- All sacrifices to be offered on Ex 29:38-42; Isa 56:7
- All gifts to be presented at Mt 5:23,24
- Nothing polluted or defective to be offered on Le 22:22; Mal 1:7,8
- Offering at the dedication of Nu 7:1-89
- THE FIRE UPON
- Came from before the Lord Le 9:24
- Was continually burning Le 6:13
- Consumed the sacrifices Le 1:8,9
- Sacrifices bound to the horns of Ps 118:27
- The blood of sacrifices put on the horns and poured at the foot of Ex 29:12; Le 4:7,18,25; 8:15
- THE PRIESTS
- Alone to serve Nu 18:3,7
- Derived support from 1Co 9:13
- Ahaz removed and profaned 2Ki 16:10-16
- The Jews condemned for swearing lightly by Mt 23:18,19
- A type of Christ Heb 13:10
The New Topical Text Book
Altar of Burnt-Offering, the
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.