- To be offered only to the Lord Jud 13:16
- Specially acceptable Ge 8:21; Le 1:9,13,17
- The most ancient of all sacrifices Ge 4:4; 8:20; 22:2,13; Job 1:5
- Offered by the Jews before the law Ex 10:25; 24:5
- TO BE TAKEN FROM
- The flock or herd Le 1:2
- The fowls Le 1:14
- Was an atonement for sin Le 9:7
- Guilt transferred to, by imposition of hands Le 1:4; Nu 8:12
- REQUIRED TO BE
- Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it Le 1:5,11
- Killed, if a bird, by the priest Le 1:15
- For the people at large, killed and prepared by the Levites Eze 44:11
- A male without blemish Le 1:3; 22:19
- Voluntary Le 1:3; 22:18,19
- Presented at the door of the tabernacle Le 1:3; De 12:6,11,14
- Offered by priests only Le 1:9; Eze 44:15
- Offered in righteousness Ps 51:19
- Entirely burned Le 1:8,9,12,13; 6:9
- Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar Le 1:5,11
- If a bird, the blood was wrung out at the side of the altar Le 1:15
- Ashes of, collected at foot of the altar, and conveyed without the camp Le 6:11
- Skin of, given to the priests for clothing Le 7:8; Ge 3:21
- WAS OFFERED
- Every morning and evening Ex 29:38-42
- Every sabbath day Nu 28:9,10
- The first day of every month Nu 28:11
- The seven days of unleavened bread Nu 28:19,24
- The day of atonement Le 16:3,5; Nu 29:8
- At consecration of Levites Nu 8:12
- At consecration priests Le 9:2,12-14
- At consecration of kings 1Ch 29:21-23
- At purification of women Le 12:6
- For Nazarites after defilement, or at the end of their vow Nu 6:11,14
- For the healed leper Le 14:13,19,20
- At dedication of sacred places Nu 7:15; 1Ki 8:64
- After great mercies 1Sa 6:14; 2Sa 24:22,25
- Before going to war 1Sa 7:9
- With sounds of trumpets at feasts Nu 10:10
- The fat, &c of all peace offerings laid on, and consumed with the daily Le 3:5; 6:12
- Of the wicked, not accepted by God Isa 1:10,11; Jer 6:19,20; Am 5:22
- Obedience better than 1Sa 15:22; Jer 7:21-23
- Knowledge of God better than Ho 6:6
- Love of God better than Mr 12:33
- Abraham tried by the command to offer Isaac as Ge 22:1-24
- Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God Ps 40:6; 50:8; Heb 10:6
- The most costly, no adequate tribute to God Isa 40:16; Ps 50:9-13
- Guilt of unauthorised persons offering 1Sa 13:12,13
- Guilt of offering, except in the place appointed Le 17:8,9
- Of human victims execrated De 12:31; 2Ki 3:27; Jer 7:31; 19:5
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The offering of Christ Eph 5:2; Heb 10:8-10
- Devotedness to God Ro 12:1
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