Exodus 25:21

• §2130Article 1 · The First CommandmentRead at vatican.va

  “Nevertheless, already in the Old Testament, God ordained or permitted the making of images that pointed symbolically toward salvation by the incarnate Word: so it was with the bronze serpent, the ark of the covenant, and the cherubim.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Num 21:4-9; Wis 16:5-14; Jn 3:14-15; Ex 25:10-22; 1 Kings 6:23-28; 7:23-26.

• Basil the Great, Letters Letter 235

  “Thou shalt put them, it is said, before the testimony and I shall be known of thee thence.” — editor's note: Referred by the Ben. Ed. to Ex. xxv. 21 and 22. The first clause is apparently introduced from Ex. xvi. 34.

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• Psalm 79:6

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• Isaiah 1:3

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• Luke 1:34

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• Romans 1:20

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• 1 Corinthians 13:9

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• 1 Corinthians 13:10

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• Galatians 3:1

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• Galatians 4:9

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• 2 Timothy 2:19

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• Genesis 4:1

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• Genesis 24:16

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• Exodus 16:34

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Quoted in

• John 4:14

  John 4:14 takes up the words of Exodus 25:21 (8 words in common).