Exodus 30:25 · KJV

"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."

King James Version

Passage Context

²³Take 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,

²⁴And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:

²⁵And 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.

²⁶And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,

²⁷And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,

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Reflection Questions

How do I seek God's presence in my life?

What does it mean for me to be set apart for God?

When have I felt anointed or empowered by God?

Life Application

spirituality

Dedicate time for prayer and reflection to invite God's presence into your life.

service

Consider how you can serve others as a representation of being set apart for God.

Connection to Jesus

typology

The holy anointing oil symbolizes the Holy Spirit, which Jesus received at His baptism, marking Him as the anointed one.

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