Pillars | Torrey's Topical Textbook

The supports of a building Judges 16:29
Things raised up as memorials Genesis 31:51
MADE OF
- Marble Esther 1:6
- Wood 1 Kings 10:12
- Iron Jeremiah 1:18
- Brass 1 Kings 7:15
- Silver Song of Solomon 3:10
The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by Exodus 26:32,37; 36:36,38
Two, placed in the temple porch 1 Kings 7:15-21
OF MEMORIAL
- Sometimes of a single stone Genesis 28:18
- Sometimes of a heap of stones Joshua 4:8,9,20
- To witness vows Genesis 28:18; 31:13
- To witness covenants Genesis 31:52
- To mark the graves of the dead Genesis 35:20
- To commemorate remarkable events Exodus 24:4; Joshua 4:20,24
- To perpetuate names 2 Samuel 18:18
- In honour of idols Leviticus 26:1; Deuteronomy 7:5
- Often anointed Genesis 28:18; 31:13
- Often had inscriptions Job 19:24
The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of Exodus 13:21,22; Numbers 12:5
Lot's wife became a pillar of salt Genesis 19:26
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Stability of the heavens Job 26:11
- Stability of the earth 1 Samuel 2:8; Psalm 75:3
- The church 1 Timothy 3:15
- Stability of Christ Song of Solomon 5:15; Revelation 10:1
- Ministers Jeremiah 1:18; Galatians 2:9
- Saints who overcome in Christ Revelation 3:12

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