BURNT OFFERING, THE
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
To be offered only to the Lord
Specially acceptable
The most ancient of all sacrifices
Offered by the Jews before the law
Was an atonement for sin
Guilt transferred to, by imposition of hands
Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar
If a bird, the blood was wrung out at the side of the altar
Ashes of, collected at foot of the altar, and conveyed without the camp
Skin of, given to the priests for clothing
The fat, &c of all peace offerings laid on, and consumed with the daily
Of the wicked, not accepted by God
Obedience better than
Knowledge of God better than
Love of God better than
Abraham tried by the command to offer Isaac as
Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God
The most costly, no adequate tribute to God
Guilt of unauthorised persons offering
Guilt of offering, except in the place appointed
Of human victims execrated
TO BE TAKEN FROM
REQUIRED TO BE
Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it
Killed, if a bird, by the priest
For the people at large, killed and prepared by the Levites
A male without blemish
Voluntary
Presented at the door of the tabernacle
Offered by priests only
Offered in righteousness
Entirely burned
WAS OFFERED
Every morning and evening
Every sabbath day
The first day of every month
The seven days of unleavened bread
The day of atonement
At consecration of Levites
At consecration priests
At consecration of kings
At purification of women
For Nazarites after defilement, or at the end of their vow
For the healed leper
At dedication of sacred places
After great mercies
Before going to war
With sounds of trumpets at feasts
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