Tabernacle

Spices

Bought at shekel value

blended by perfumer’s skill

fragrant holy oil

for the Lord.

Casia, myrrh five hundred worth

Cane, sweet smelling cinnamon,

anointed worship, pouring on

Aaron and priests.

Consecrate service throughout

covenant generations

personal assignment

purchased by God.

Sweet spices rise as incense

seasoned with salt

beaten powder

brings healing blend to all nations.

Exodus 30: “nor shall you make any like it in the same proportions; it is holy and it shall be holy to you.”

Tabernacle

Oil

Anointed for service

set apart by oil

pouring over heads

streaming to footsteps

Aaron priests.

Anointed Messiah

sanctioned by holy dove

poured out Spirit

sanctified message

beloved Son.

Anoints followers

set apart by call

perpetuates mission

Spirit soaked words

disciples.

John 1:32, “I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.”