Lux Domini
And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;

Key themes

Justice and mercySalvationRedemptionPassover

Glossary

Mercy-seat Object

(Heb. kapporeth, a “covering;” LXX. and N. T., hilasterion; Vulg., propitiatorium), the covering or lid of the ark of the covenant (q. v. ).