The lampstand is made from hammering one talent of gold. The base, shaft, bowls, ornamental knobs, and flowers extend from the one lump of gold, and the six branches come out of the sides of the lampstand. Each branch has bowls shaped like almond blossoms and ornamental knobs. And when they made bowls in the shape of almond blossoms, God told them to make the ornamental knobs before the flowers. Most people have a lot of interest in the flowers, but they do not know much abou

After being born again and as I live in Jesus Christ, I was very tempted in many things. Money, desires, greed, etc. – there were many times these horrible things dragged my heart around. But every time that happened, I went to Jesus and thought about the Lord. My heart was filled with the Lord as I testified of His words, and before I knew it, I saw my evil thoughts disappearing. Jesus, who is the lampstand, radiantly lights up our hearts, and while we are looking at the Lor

In Hebrew, the word “almond tree” sounds similar to the word “to protect.” The word “almond” carries the meaning of “to protect.” Like how the shepherd protects the sheep with a cane, it means God is protecting us. The tabernacle itself represents Jesus Christ, and the lampstand in the tabernacle also signifies Jesus Christ. God said to make the bowls on the shaft of the lampstand “like almond blossoms.” Like how the lampstand lights up the darkness with its light, this means

Exodus 25:33 “Three bowls shall be made like almond blossoms on one branch, with an ornamental knob and a flower, and three bowls made like almond blossoms on the other branch, with an ornamental knob and a flower—and so for the six branches that come out of the lampstand.” The six branches that come out from the shaft of the lampstand represent God and man, who is the enemy of God. Man cannot go out to God on his own, but when we became one with Jesus Christ, we became able