New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Laver of Brass

• Moses was commanded to make Ex. 30:18
• Wisdom given to Bezaleel to make Ex. 31:2, 9
• Made of brazen mirrors of the women Ex. 38:8
• Was placed in the court between the altar and the tabernacle Ex. 30:18, 40:7, 30
• Was anointed with holy oil Ex. 40:11; Lev. 8:11
• The priests washed in
  • Before consecration Ex. 40:12
  • Before entering the tabernacle Ex. 30:19, 20
  • Before approaching the altar Ex. 30:20
• One made by Solomon for the temple 1 Ki. 7:23-26; 2 Ki. 25:13
• Called the Brazen sea 2 Ki. 25:13; Jer. 52:17
• Illustrative of
  • Christ the fountain for sin Zech. 13:1; Rev. 1:5
  • Regeneration Tit. 3:5; Eph. 5:26