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2. What is an altar?
• It is a place of sacrifice.
• It is a gateway between the
natural and supernatural
realms.
• It is a doorway between the
physical and spiritual realms.
3. The Ladder
• Jacob had a dream seeing
angels ascending and
descending.
• Genesis 28:12-13
4. Purpose of an Altar
• The original purpose of an altar
was to serve as a means by which
the blood of an animal offered in
sacrifice might be brought into
contact with, or otherwise
transferred to, the deity of the
worshipper. (E-Sword)
5. Facts about altar
• An altar is a place to call upon or
invoke a supernatural being or
deity- divine or demonic.
• Gn. 26:25;33:20
• Num.25:1-6
• 1 Cor.10:20
• Luke 1:11
6. Facts about altar
• The power of your altar is defined
by the Supernatural Being/deity
behind your altar.
• God or demons
• 1 Kings 18:20-40. Elijah Vs. P.of
Baal
• 1 Samuel 5:1-7. The fall of Dagon
7. Facts about altar
• The power or strength of your
altar is also defined by your
sacrifice.
• Some altars require blood or life
• Exo. 29:37-38
• 2 kings 3:26-27
• James 2:21
8. Facts about altar
• Every altar has a location.
• Tent of meeting
• Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem
11. Facts about altar
• Men of significance were men of altars
• Noah - Gen.8:20;
• Abraham - Gen.12:7; Gen.12:8;
Gen.13:18; Gen.22:9;
• Isaac - Gen.26:25;
• Jacob - Gen.33:20; Gen.35:1,3,7;
• Moses: Exo.17:15; Exo.24:4;
12. In The New Testament
• Salvation- genuine conversion
• Deliverance from sin and its
consequences.
• Holy living. Romans 12:1; Ps.19:4
13. Altars in the New
Testament
• Prayer : Acts 6:4
• The Word of God: Acts 6:4
• Praise/worship
• Thanksgiving. Ps. 116:17
• Holy Communion. Lk. 22:14-23
• Giving/Charity (T. & O)Acts10:31