Exo 27:1-8, 40:6, 29, 2Ch 4:1, Eze 43:13-17, Rom 8:3-4, 12:1, Heb 3:1 | ESV | STEP | You shall make the altar of acacia wood , five cubits long and five cubits broad . The altar shall be square , and its height shall be three cubits .

Exodus 27:1-8

The Bronze Altar

1 “You shall make the ^aaltar of acacia wood, five cubits ^{▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters} long and five cubits broad. The altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits. 2 And you shall make ^chorns for it on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and ^dyou shall overlay it with bronze. 3 You shall make pots for it to receive its ashes, and shovels and basins and ^eforks and fire pans. You shall make all its utensils of bronze. 4 You shall also make for it a grating, a network of bronze, and on the net you shall make four bronze rings at its four corners. 5 And you shall set it under the ledge of the altar so that the net extends halfway down the altar. 6 And you shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze. 7 And the poles shall be put through the rings, so that the poles are on the two sides of the altar when it is carried. 8 You shall make it hollow, with boards. ^fAs it has been shown you on the mountain, so shall it be made.

Exodus 40:6

6 ^gYou shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,

Exodus 40:29

29 ^hAnd he set the altar of burnt offering at the entrance of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the ⁱgrain offering, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

2 Chronicles 4:1

The Temple’s Furnishings

1 He made ^jan altar of bronze, twenty cubits ^{▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters} long and twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

Ezekiel 43:13-17

The Altar

13 “These are the measurements of ^lthe altar by cubits (the cubit being ^ma cubit and a handbreadth): ^{▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters; a handbreadth was about 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters} its base shall be one cubit high ^{▼▼Or its gutter shall be one cubit deep} and one cubit broad, with a rim of one span ^{▼▼A span was about 9 inches or 22 centimeters} around its edge. And this shall be the height of the altar: 14 from the base on the ground to the lower ledge, two cubits, with a breadth of one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge, four cubits, with a breadth of one cubit; 15 and the altar hearth, four cubits; and from the altar hearth projecting upward, ^qfour horns. 16 The altar hearth shall be ^rsquare, twelve cubits long by twelve broad. 17 The ledge also shall be square, fourteen cubits long by fourteen broad, with a rim around it half a cubit broad, and its base one cubit all around. ^sThe steps of the altar shall face east.”

Romans 8:3-4

3 For ^tGod has done what the law, ^uweakened by the flesh, ^vcould not do. ^wBy sending his own Son ^xin the likeness of sinful flesh and ^yfor sin, ^{▼▼Or and as a sin offering} he condemned sin in the flesh, 4 in order that ^aathe righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, ^abwho walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

Romans 12:1

A Living Sacrifice

1 ^acI appeal to you therefore, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters} by the mercies of God, ^aeto present your bodies ^afas a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. ^{▼▼Or your rational service}

Hebrews 3:1

Jesus Greater Than Moses

1 Therefore, holy brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verse 12} you who share in ^aia heavenly calling, consider Jesus, ^ajthe apostle and high priest of our confession,