16 “And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall have charge of (A)the oil for the light, the (B)fragrant incense, (C)the regular grain offering, and (D)the anointing oil, with the oversight of the whole tabernacle and all that is in it, of the sanctuary and its vessels.”

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(A)oil for the lamps, (B)spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,

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“Command the people of Israel to bring you pure oil from beaten olives for the lamp, that a light may be kept burning regularly.

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25 For (A)you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to (B)the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

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23 “Take the (A)finest spices: of liquid myrrh 500 shekels, and of sweet-smelling cinnamon half as much, that is, 250, and 250 of (B)aromatic cane, 24 and 500 of cassia, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a (C)hin[a] of olive oil. 25 And you shall make of these a sacred anointing oil blended as by the (D)perfumer; it shall be a (E)holy anointing oil. 26 (F)With it you shall anoint the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony, 27 and the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense, 28 and the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils and the (G)basin and its stand. 29 You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy. (H)Whatever touches them will become holy. 30 (I)You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests. 31 And you shall say to the people of Israel, ‘This shall be my holy anointing oil throughout your generations. 32 It shall not be poured on the body of an ordinary person, and you shall make no other like it in composition. (J)It is holy, and it shall be holy to you. 33 (K)Whoever compounds any like it or whoever puts any of it on an outsider shall be cut off from his people.’”

34 The Lord said to Moses, (L)“Take sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum, sweet spices with pure frankincense (of each shall there be an equal part), 35 and make an (M)incense blended as by the (N)perfumer, (O)seasoned with salt, pure and holy. 36 You shall beat some of it very small, and put part of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting (P)where I shall meet with you. (Q)It shall be most holy for you. 37 And the incense that you shall make (R)according to its composition, you shall not make for yourselves. It shall be for you holy to the Lord. 38 (S)Whoever makes any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.”

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  1. Exodus 30:24 A hin was about 4 quarts or 3.5 liters

(A)shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight,[a] (B)not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you;[b] (C)not for shameful gain, but eagerly;

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  1. 1 Peter 5:2 Some manuscripts omit exercising oversight
  2. 1 Peter 5:2 Some manuscripts omit as God would have you

but Christ is faithful over God's house as (A)a son. And (B)we are his house, if indeed we (C)hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.[a]

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  1. Hebrews 3:6 Some manuscripts insert firm to the end

Jesus Greater Than Moses

Therefore, holy brothers,[a] you who share in (A)a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, (B)the apostle and high priest of our confession,

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  1. Hebrews 3:1 Or brothers and sisters; also verse 12

For (A)there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[a] Christ Jesus,

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  1. 1 Timothy 2:5 men and man render the same Greek word that is translated people in verses 1 and 4

The Ministry of Apostles

This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and (A)stewards of the mysteries of God.

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28 (A)Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all (B)the flock, in which (C)the Holy Spirit has made you (D)overseers, (E)to care for (F)the church of God,[a] which he (G)obtained (H)with his own blood.[b]

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  1. Acts 20:28 Some manuscripts of the Lord
  2. Acts 20:28 Or with the blood of his Own

18 (A)“The Spirit of the Lord (B)is upon me,
    because he has anointed me
    to (C)proclaim good news to the poor.
(D)He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives
    and (E)recovering of sight to the blind,
    (F)to set at liberty those who are oppressed,

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32 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest was to be chief over the chiefs of the Levites, and to have oversight of those who kept guard over the sanctuary.

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20 (A)“This is the offering that Aaron and his sons shall offer to the Lord on the day when he is anointed: a (B)tenth of an ephah[a] of fine flour as a regular grain offering, half of it in the morning and half in the evening.

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  1. Leviticus 6:20 An ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters

29 (A)He made the holy anointing oil also, and the (B)pure fragrant incense, blended as by the perfumer.

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11 and (A)the anointing oil and the fragrant (B)incense for the Holy Place. According to all that I have commanded you, they shall do.”

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39 One lamb you shall offer (A)in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer (B)at twilight. 40 And with the first lamb a tenth measure[a] of fine flour mingled with a fourth of a hin[b] of beaten oil, and a fourth of a hin of wine for a drink offering. 41 The other lamb you shall offer (C)at twilight, and shall offer with it a grain offering and its drink offering, as (D)in the morning, for a (E)pleasing aroma, a food offering to the Lord.

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  1. Exodus 29:40 Possibly an ephah (about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters)
  2. Exodus 29:40 A hin was about 4 quarts or 3.5 liters

Oil for the Lamp

20 (A)“You shall command the people of Israel that they bring to you pure beaten olive oil for the light, that a lamp may regularly be set up to burn. 21 (B)In the tent of meeting, (C)outside the veil that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the Lord. It shall be a statute forever to be observed throughout their generations by the people of Israel.

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