We have an altar

(εχομεν θυσιαστηριον). We Christians have a spiritual altar (θυσιαστηριον), not a literal one (Hebrews 7:13). This metaphor is carried out.Whereof

(εξ ου). Our spiritual altar.The tabernacle

(τη σκηνη). Dative case with λατρευοντες (serve), σκηνη being used for "the whole ceremonial economy" (Vincent) of Judaism.

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Old Testament