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223 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1172.2 (Matthew Henry)
… pleasure. Seven lamps of fire were burning before the throne; the gifts, graces, and operations of the Spirit of God in the churches of Christ, dispensed according …
224 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 76.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the seven lamps which burn before the throne, Revelation 4:5. The churches are golden candlesticks, the lights of the world, holding forth the word of life as …
225 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 91.4 (Matthew Henry)
… Moses, seven times in less than fourteen verses. Moses himself, as great a man as he was, would not pretend to vary from the institution, neither to add to it nor …
226 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 107.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the lamps, and offered the extraordinary sacrifice appointed for this day (not here, but Numbers 29:8 ), a bullock, a ram, and seven lambs, all for burnt-offerings …
227 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 115.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the lamps. The seven lamps made all one lamp, in allusion to which the blessed Spirit of grace is represented by seven lamps of fire before the throne ( Revelation …
228 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 126.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the lamps were first ordered to be lighted, when other things began to be used. Observe, 1. Who must light the lamps; Aaron himself, he lighted the lamps, Numbers …
229 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.1 (Matthew Henry)
… with seven lamps, which were supplied with oil, and kept burning, immediately from two olive-trees that grew by it, one on either side, Zechariah 2:2, 2:3. III. The …
230 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.3 (Matthew Henry)
… therefore seven particular churches are represented, not as seven lamps, but as seven several golden candlesticks, Revelation 1:20. This candlestick had …
231 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.31 (Matthew Henry)
… ; the seven spirits of God appear as seven lamps of fire, Revelation 4:5. Isa. fire enlightening? So the Spirit is a Spirit of illumination. Isa. it warming? And do …
232 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1169.15 (Matthew Henry)
… of seven golden candlesticks, as it is explained in the Revelation 1:20. The churches are compared to candlesticks, because they hold forth the light of the …
233 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1172.7 (Matthew Henry)
… saw seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are explained to be the seven Spirits of God ( Revelation 4:5 ), the various gifts, graces, and operations …
234 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. מָאוֹר.2
… the lamp-stand of the luminary or light (where הַמּ׳ is sum of seven sacred lamps on golden lamp-stand) Ex 35:14 (×2), 28; 39:37 Nu 4:9, 16, cf. Ex 25:6; 27:20; 35:8 Lv 24:2 (all P); מְאוֹר …
235 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. מְנוֹרָה².2
… . 3. seven-branched lampstand in tabern. Ex 25:31 (×2), 32 (×2) + 15 times Ex, Lv 24:4 (with lamps upon it), Nu 3:31; 4:9; 8:2, 3, 4 (×2) (all P).— מָנוֹר v. II ניר .
236 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Candlestick.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the seven lamps, borne by the seven branches, with golden snuffers, carrying away the ashes in golden dishes ( Exodus 25:38 ), and supplying the lamps at the same …
237 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 3.33
… the lamp and glory of Elihu will be quenched (XII P 43). By a second wife we are told Job had the seven sons and three daughters who are summoned to his bedside. Closing …
238 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Candle; Candlestick.7
… lamp (see Job 29:3; "when his lamp shined upon my head"; Psalms 18:28 "Thou wilt light my lamp"). The converse in usage is seen in many passages--(see Job 18:6; "His lamp above …
239 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Candlestick, the Golden.4
… of seven lamps resting on the tops of the branches and stem. Stem and branches were ornamented with cups like almond-blossoms, knops and flowers--four of this …
240 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Candlestick, the Golden.8
… the seven lamps to signify the seven planets. In Zechariah's vision of the golden candlestick (4:2 ff), the seven lamps are fed by two olive trees which are interpreted …