Exode 29:37
Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Lévitique 6:18
All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings of the LORD made by fire: every one that toucheth them shall be holy.
Matthieu 23:17
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
Matthieu 23:19
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?