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Selected Verse: Exodus 30:38 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ex 30:38 |
King James |
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people. |
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| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
smell
What is condemned here is making worship a mere pleasure to the natural man, whether sensuous, as in beautiful music to please the ear, or eloquence, merely to give delight to the natural mind.
Compare (Joh 4:23); (Joh 4:24). |
24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
23 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.