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Themes in Leviticus 1

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Themes in Leviticus 1

Leviticus 1:1 (show verse)

Jehovah (YHWH) called to Moses. He spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, He said:

Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
God » Fellowship with » Moses' fellowship with God
Spiritual » Fellowship with Christ » Moses' fellowship with God
Tabernacle » The lord reveals himself at

Leviticus 1:2 (show verse)

Tell the Israelites: 'When you bring an offering to Jehovah, bring your offering of animals from the herd or the flock.

the Burnt offering » To be taken from » The flock or herd
Sacrifices » Were offered » For individuals
Types of Christ » Burnt offering
Worship » Nature of worship » Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:3 (show verse)

If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, it should be a male without defect. He shall offer it at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before Jehovah.

the Burnt offering » Required to be » Presented at the door of the tabernacle
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Voluntary
the Burnt offering » Required to be » A male without blemish
Dedication » Offering must be voluntary
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Offerings » Offered at the door » Of the tabernacle

Leviticus 1:4 (show verse)

He should lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering. It may then be accepted for him to make atonement with Jehovah on his behalf.

under the law Atonement » Made by sacrifice
the Burnt offering » Guilt transferred to, by imposition of hands
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable
Hand » In consecration
hands » Laying on of » In consecration of offerings
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Imposition of hands » In consecration of offerings
Laying on of hands » In consecration of offerings
Offerings » Acceptable
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Offerings » Burnt » Its purpose was to make an atonement for sin
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Types of Christ » Burnt offering

Leviticus 1:5 (show verse)

Slaughter the bull in Jehovah's presence. Aaron's sons, the priests, will offer the blood. They will throw it against all sides of the altar that is at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

under the law Atonement » Made by sacrifice
Blood » Sacrificial » Of burnt offering » Sprinkled all around, and upon the altar
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it
the Burnt offering » Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:6 (show verse)

Skin the burnt offering, and cut it into pieces.

Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:7 (show verse)

The sons of the priest Aaron will start a fire on the altar and lay the wood on the fire.

Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:8 (show verse)

Aaron's sons, the priests, will also lay the pieces, the head, and the fat on top of the wood burning on the altar.

Altar of burnt-offering » The fire upon » Consumed the sacrifices
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Entirely » Burned
Fat » Offered in sacrifice
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:9 (show verse)

Wash the internal organs and legs. The priest will then burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering by fire, a soothing aroma to Jehovah.

Ablution » Of burnt offerings
Altar of burnt-offering » The fire upon » Consumed the sacrifices
the Burnt offering » Specially acceptable
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Entirely » Burned
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Offered by priests only
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices
Purification » Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water

Leviticus 1:10 (show verse)

Should you are offer one of your sheep or goats; it must be a male without any defects.

Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices
Sheep » Offered in sacrifice under the law

Leviticus 1:11 (show verse)

Slaughter it on the north side of the altar. The priests should throw its blood on all four sides of the altar.

Blood » Sacrificial » Of burnt offering » Sprinkled all around, and upon the altar
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it
the Burnt offering » Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:12 (show verse)

After you cut it up, the officiating priest will lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire.

the Burnt offering » Required to be » Entirely » Burned
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:13 (show verse)

Wash the internal organs and the hind legs. The priest will present the sacrifice to Jehovah and burn all of it on the altar. The odor of this food offering is pleasing to Jehovah.

Ablution » Of burnt offerings
the Burnt offering » Specially acceptable
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices
Purification » Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water

Leviticus 1:14 (show verse)

If you are offering a bird as a burnt offering, it must be a dove or a pigeon.

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Pigeons, offered in sacrifice
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
Birds » Clean » Pigeon
Birds » Clean » Offered in sacrifice
the Burnt offering » To be taken from » The fowls
Doves » Offered in sacrifice
turtle Dove » Burnt offering of
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Pigeon » Used as sacrifice
Pigeons » Pigeons, offered in sacrifice
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:15 (show verse)

A priest will take the bird to the copper altar. He will wring its neck and put its head on the fire. Then he will drain out its blood on one side of the altar,

Blood » Sacrificial » Of burnt offering » Sprinkled all around, and upon the altar
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Killed, if a bird, by the priest
the Burnt offering » If a bird, the blood was wrung out at the side of the altar
turtle Dove » Burnt offering of
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:16 (show verse)

Remove the bird's crop with its feathers, and throw them on the ash heap at the east side of the altar.

turtle Dove » Burnt offering of
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices

Leviticus 1:17 (show verse)

Finally, he will take the bird by its wings, tear it partially open, and send it up in smoke with a smell that pleases Jehovah.

the Burnt offering » Specially acceptable
turtle Dove » Burnt offering of
Offerings » Different kinds of » Burnt
Priest » Duties of » To offer sacrifices