Burnt Offering, the.

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To be offered only to the Lord. Jud. 13:16.
Specially acceptable. Gen. 8:21. Lev. 1:9, 13, 17.
The most ancient of all sacrifices. Gen. 4:4, with Gen. 8:20. Gen. 22:2, 13. Job 1:5.
Offered by the Jews before the law. Exo. 1025. Exo. 24:5.
TO BE TAKEN FROM
The flock or herd. Lev. 1:2.
The fowls. Lev. 1:14.
Was an atonement for sin. Lev. 9:7.
Guilt transferred to by imposition of hands. Lev. 1:4. Num. 8:12.
REQUIRED TO BE
Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it. Lev. 1:5, 11.
Killed, if a bird, by the priest. Lev. 1:15.
For the people at large, killed and prepared by the Levites. Eze. 44:11.
A male without blemish. Lev. 1:3. Lev. 22:19.
Voluntary. Lev. 1:3. Lev. 22:18, 19.
Presented at the door of the tabernacle. Lev. 1:3. Deu. 12:6, 11, 14.
Offered by priests only. Lev. 1:9. Eze. 44:15.
Offered in righteousness. Psa. 51:19.
Entirely burned. Lev. 1:8, 9, 12, 13. Lev. 6:9.
Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar. Lev. 1:5, 11.
If a bird, the blood was wrung out at the side of the altar. Lev. 1:15.
Ashes of, collected at foot of the altar, and conveyed without the camp. Lev. 6:11.
Skin of, given to the priests for clothing. Lev. 7:8. See Gen. 3:21.
WAS OFFERED
Every morning and evening. Exo. 29:38-42.
Every Sabbath day. Num. 28:9, 10.
The first day of every month. Num. 28:11.
The seven days of unleavened bread. Num. 28:19, 24.
The atonement day. Lev. 16:3, 5. Num. 29:8.
At consecration of Levites. Num. 8:12.
At consecration of priests. Lev. 9:2, 12-14.
At consecration of kings. 1 Chr. 29:21-23.
At purification of women. Lev. 12:6.
For Nazarites after defilement, or at expiration of their vow. Num. 6:11, 14.
For the healed leper. Lev. 14:13, 19, 20.
At dedication of sacred places. Num. 7:15, &c. 1 Kin. 8:64.
After great mercies. 1 Sam. 6:14. 2 Sam. 24:22, 25.
Before going to war. 1 Sam. 7:9.
With sound of trumpets at feasts. Num. 10:10.
The fat, &c. of all peace offerings laid on, and consumed with the daily. Lev. 3:5. Lev. 6:12.
Of the wicked, not accepted by God. Isa. 1:10, 11. Jer. 6:19, 20. Amos 5:22.
Obedience better than. 1 Sam. 15: 22. Jer. 7:21-23.
Knowledge of God better than. Hos. 6:6.
Love of God better than. Mar. 12:33.
Abraham tried by the command to offer Isaac as. Gen. 22 Ch.
Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God. Psa. 40:6. Psa. 50:8. Heb. 10:6.
The most costly, no adequate tribute to God. Isa. 40:16, with Psa. 50:9-13.
Guilt of unauthorized persons offering. 1 Sam. 13:12, 13.
Guilt of offering, except in the place appointed. Lev. 17:8, 9.
Of human victims execrated. Den. 12:31. 2 Kin. 3:27. Jer. 7:31. Jer. 19:5.
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
The offering of Christ. Eph. 5:2. Heb. 10:8-10.
Devotedness to God. Rom. 12:1.