Exodus 30:5

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

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Interpretation

The altar of incense represented the Son of God in his human nature, and the incense burned thereon typified his pleading for his people. The continual intercession of Christ was represented by the daily burning of incense thereon, morning and evening.

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This thought runs through Exodus 30:2-6.

Exodus 30:2 Exodus 30:3 Exodus 30:4 Exodus 30:5 Exodus 30:6