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In this episode of The Abundant Life, we explore the healing power of rest—from deep, restorative sleep each night to the weekly Sabbath rest that God designed for our renewal. Learn how rest affects your brain, immune system, and emotional health, and why trust in God is essential for total well-being.
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Lesson 1.Oppression: The Background and the Birth of Moses | 1.7 Questions | EXODUS | LIVING FAITH
05.07.2025 – Exodus Chapter 30 | BELIEVE HIS PROPHETS
July 5, 2025
DAILY BIBLE READING
Exodus 30 – God Is a God of Order and Intimacy
Holiness, Responsibility, and the Invitation to Maintain God’s Presence
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Bible Text – Exodus 30 (KJV)
1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.
2 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.
3 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.
4 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.
5 And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
6 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.
7 And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.
8 And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.
9 Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.
10 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.
11 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
12 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.
13 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.
14 Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the Lord.
15 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.
16 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.
17 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
18 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.
19 For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
20 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:
21 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.
22 Moreover the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
23 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,
24 And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
25 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.
26 And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,
27 And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,
28 And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot.
29 And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
30 And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
31 And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.
32 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.
33 Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.
34 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:
35 And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
36 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.
37 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.
38 Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
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Introduction
In Exodus 30 we find ourselves in the heart of the tabernacle’s description—the holy place where God desires to dwell among His people. But this text is far more than a set of building instructions. It’s a theological mirror that reveals the depths of God’s heart: His holiness, His nearness—and His invitation to fellowship.
Every element carries symbolism: an altar for incense, a bronze basin, the sacred anointing oil, and the special incense blend. Nothing is accidental; everything points beyond itself to a holy God who seeks to meet people—but on His terms.
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Commentary
1.The Altar of Incense (Verse 1–10)
The golden incense altar was small, yet its significance was immense. Morning and evening Aaron was to offer incense—an image of ongoing prayer (cf. Rev. 8:3–4). This was not optional but a daily, deliberate habit before the Lord. No foreign incense was allowed—a reminder that we must approach God not according to our own tastes but in reverence and purity.
2.The Head Tax (Verse 11–16)
The “atonement offering” of half a shekel was not a charitable donation but an expression of responsibility and belonging. Every person counted, yet no one could buy their way out with extra wealth. A powerful message: rich and poor stand equal before God—salvation is not a transaction but pure grace.
3.The Bronze Basin (Verse 17–21)
Before a priest served, he had to wash. A clear sign that pure service before God demands inner cleansing. God is holy—and any ministry in His presence requires personal purity. This points us to spiritual cleansing through God’s Word (cf. John 15:3; Eph. 5:26).
4.The Holy Anointing Oil (Verse 22–33)
This oil was unique—carefully crafted, consecrated exclusively for the tabernacle. It was never to be used for ordinary purposes. Anointing symbolizes calling and separation. Serving God means belonging wholly to Him, reserved for His service.
5.The Sacred Incense Blend (Verse 34–38)
Likewise, this incense was holy, representing prayer and worship as a pleasing fragrance to God. Private imitation was forbidden. It’s not about empty ritual but genuine devotion. God desires a pure heart, not religious formality.
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Summary
Exodus 30 vividly portrays God’s holiness alongside His closeness and care. He gives precise instructions for worship—rich in meaning, depth, and consequence. Every detail underscores that God desires fellowship with us—but on holy ground. Prayer, purity, obedience, responsibility: these all belong to a life lived in God’s presence.
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Message for Us Today
We too are called to serve God—not by external rituals, but through a life set apart. God invites you into His holy people, which also means being cleansed, consecrated, and meeting Him daily.
Though we no longer live under the law, its spirit still teaches us: God is holy.
And He wants to dwell in you.
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Reflection Questions
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What “foreign fragrances” sneak into your life that aren’t pleasing to God?
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Do you pray daily, like the morning and evening incense, or only occasionally?
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Are you willing to be cleansed before you serve?
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Have you grasped that you are holy—set apart for God’s presence?
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June 28 – July 05, 2025
WEEKLY SPIRIT OF PROPHECY READING
Ellen G. White │ Patriarchs and Prophets – Chapter 14
Destruction of Sodom
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Introduction
Sodom was beautiful, wealthy, and cultured—yet it was lost in guilt, sin, and ultimately in God’s judgment.
The story of Lot and the destruction of Sodom is more than a historical event.
It is a warning, an invitation, and a mirror for our own time.
Amid prosperity, pleasure, and religious indifference, we still hear God’s voice today:
“Flee for your life! Don’t look back.” (Genesis 19:17)
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Commentary
1. The Allure of Sodom – Outward Wealth, Inward Decay
Sodom was “like the garden of the Lord” (Genesis 13:10)—fertile, beautiful, and convenient. But:
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Abundance led to pride.
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Idleness corrupted character.
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Wealth fueled selfishness and moral decay.
Sodom was prosperous—but spiritually dead.
2. God’s Warning – Grace Before Judgment
God sent angels to rescue Lot.
Lot was righteous, but hesitant.
His family was attached to comfort and possessions.
God’s grace is real—but it has a window of opportunity.
3. Lot’s Wife – A Heart in Sodom
She was on the path of rescue, but her heart looked back.
One last glance cost her life.
It’s not about where your feet are—but where your heart is.
4. The Consequences of Wrong Choices
Lot’s descendants (the Moabites and Ammonites) became enemies of God.
One wrong step led generations into ruin.
Personal decisions can have consequences that span generations.
5. The Contrast: Abraham and Lot
Abraham lived by faith as a stranger and pilgrim.
Lot sought comfort—and nearly lost everything.
Faith chooses what is eternal, even when it is hard today.
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Summary
The downfall of Sodom is:
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a testimony to God’s patience—but also His justice,
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a mirror of today’s moral condition,
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a call to repentance,
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a reminder: wealth without God is dangerous,
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a warning: do not delay when God calls!
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Message for Us Today
We live in a world like Sodom—marked by prosperity, selfishness, and moral relativism.
God’s grace still calls today—not to condemn, but to save.
Don’t delay when God calls—the time of grace is limited.
Your choices affect your family, your descendants, and your eternity.
Seek the better homeland—the city whose builder and maker is God.
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Reflection Question
Where is my “Sodom”? Where do I choose comfort over obedience?
Do I hesitate like Lot—even though I know God’s voice?
Is my heart more attached to possessions, career, and security—or to God’s will?
Do I live like Abraham—a guest in this world, waiting for the heavenly?
Source: https://fulfilleddesire.net/05-07-2025-exodus-chapter-30-believe-his-prophets/
Worship July 05, 2025 | Cross: A Symbol Of Love
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