Scripture: Exodus - Chapter 30

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

EXODUS 30:1

A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be and two cubits shall be the height thereof the horns thereof shall be of the same.

EXODUS 30:2

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.

EXODUS 30:3

And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under 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.

EXODUS 30:4

And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

EXODUS 30:5

And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.

EXODUS 30:6

And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

EXODUS 30:7

And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.

EXODUS 30:8

Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.

EXODUS 30:9

And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations it is most holy unto the LORD.

EXODUS 30:10

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

EXODUS 30:11

When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.

EXODUS 30:12

This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary (a shekel is twenty gerahs ) an half shekel shall be the offering of the LORD.

EXODUS 30:13

Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD.

EXODUS 30:14

The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.

EXODUS 30:15

And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.

EXODUS 30:16

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

EXODUS 30:17

Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.

EXODUS 30:18

For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat

EXODUS 30:19

When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the LORD

EXODUS 30:20

So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

EXODUS 30:21

Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

EXODUS 30:22

Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,

EXODUS 30:23

And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin

EXODUS 30:24

And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary it shall be an holy anointing oil.

EXODUS 30:25

And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,

EXODUS 30:26

And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,

EXODUS 30:27

And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot.

EXODUS 30:28

And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.

EXODUS 30:29

And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.

EXODUS 30:30

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.

EXODUS 30:31

Upon man's flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.

EXODUS 30:32

Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.

EXODUS 30:33

And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense of each shall there be a like weight

EXODUS 30:34

And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy

EXODUS 30:35

And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee it shall be unto you most holy.

EXODUS 30:36

And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD.

EXODUS 30:37

Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

EXODUS 30:38

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Say, We believe in God and what was sent down to us, and what was sent down to Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob and the Tribes, and what was given to Moses, Jesus and all the Prophets by their Lord
Quran 2:136

Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me
John 14:6

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I
John 14:28

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord
Deuteronomy 6:4

The Creator of the heavens and the earth. He has made for you mates from yourselves, and for the cattle (also) mates. By this means He creates you (in the wombs)
Quran 42:11

O people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians): Come to a word that is just between us and you, that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partners with Him, and that none of us shall take others as lords besides Allah
Quran 3:64

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me
John 5:30

Indeed, We have revealed to you, (O Muhammad), as We revealed to Noah and the prophets after him. And we revealed to Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, the Descendants, Jesus, Job, Jonah, Aaron, and Solomon, and to David We gave the book (of Psalms)
Quran 4:163

Blessed be He Who has placed in the heaven big stars, and has placed therein a great lamp (sun), and a moon giving light. And He it is Who has put the night and the day in succession
Quran 25:61

He (Jesus) Himself stood in their midst and said to them, Peace be to you
Luke 24:36

O My servants who have transgressed against themselves, do not despair of the mercy of God. Indeed, God forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful
Quran 39: 53

Indeed, man is in loss, except those who have faith and do righteous deeds, and advise one another to truth and patience
Quran 103:1-3

The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord
Mark 12:29

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God
John 20:17

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Matthew 27:46

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
John 13:16

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind
Matthew 22:37

By myself I can do nothing; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just, for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me.
John 5:30

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
John 5:19

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 7:21

Remember the former things, those of long ago; I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me
Isaiah 49:9

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