Exodus 25:8

“And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.”

"And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them." - Exodus 25:8
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What does Exodus 25:8 mean?

Exodus 25:8 (KJV) states "And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them." This verse is part of the instructions that God gave to Moses for the construction of the tabernacle. The tabernacle was to be a portable sanctuary where the presence of God would dwell…

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The Divine Invitation: Dwelling with God

The verse Exodus 25:8 proclaims, "And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them." This profound declaration emerges amidst the rich narrative of the Exodus, where God, having delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, responds to their need for guidance and…

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Prayer for a Dwelling Place for the Lord

O Sovereign Lord, Most High, the Creator of heaven and earth, I humbly approach Your throne of grace with reverence and awe, reflecting on the profound words You spoke through Your servant Moses in Exodus 25:8: "And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them."…

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Exodus 25:8 - "And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them."
Exodus 8:25 - "And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land."
"And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land." - Exodus 8:25
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Exodus 25:10-22
Exodus 25:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Exodus 25:7 - "Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate."
Exodus 21:25 - "Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe."
Exodus 25:38 - "And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold."
Exodus 25:4 - "And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,"
Exodus 25:6 - "Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,"
Exodus 25:25 - "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."
Exodus 25:15 - "The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it."
Exodus 25:31-40 This is an oil lampstand.
Exodus 40:25 - "And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 25:39 - "Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels."
Exodus 25:5 - "And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,"
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Genesis 25-8
Exodus 7:25 - "And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river."
Exodus 25:3 - "And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,"
Exodus 25:27 - "Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table."
Exodus 25:30 - "And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway."
Exodus 25:13 - "And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold."