Posts Tagged ‘#offering’
The Sin Offering (Sin of Ignorance) – Confession (Lev. 4.1-35, 6.24-30)
They say that ignorance is bliss. They say, “What we don’t know won’t hurt us!” Is this really true? Once again, we have been examining the five types of offerings in the Book of Leviticus. The first offering was the burnt offering and symbolized consecration. The second offering was the meat (or meal) offering and…
Read MoreThe Peace Offering – Communion (Lev. 3.1-17)
Now we come to the third of the five types of offerings in the Book of Leviticus. The first offering was the burnt offering and symbolized consecration. The second offering was the meat (or meal) offering and represented commitment. The third offering is the peace offering and will symbolize communion. The peace offering reflects the…
Read MoreThe Meat Offering – Commitment (Lev. 2.1-16)
We’re examining the offerings in the Book of Leviticus. The offerings are listed in order. The burnt offering represents dedication to the general will of God. The meat offering, the second type of offering, symbolizes commitment to the specific will of God. The meat offering represented the works of the hand, what is produced in…
Read MoreThe Burnt Offering – Consecration (Lev. 1.1-17)
The burnt offering is a picture of total consecration. The fact that the offering was burned, meaning fully consumed, teaches us that it represents dedication to God. Will we be entirely dedicated to God? Will we surrender our wills to Him? We won’t understand His specific will in detail until we first submit to His…
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