Burnt Offering, The
To be offered only to the Lord -- Jdj 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. 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.