Numbers 15:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.

A cake

The heave-offering

Leviticus 2:14

Leviticus 23:20

Bible References

A cake

All the best of the oil and all the best of the wine and of the grain, the firstfruits of what they give to the LORD, I give to you.

"The best of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. "You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from your land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you shall put it in a basket, and you shall go to the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name to dwell there.

and to bring the first of our dough, and our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and to bring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our towns where we labor.

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce;

And the first of all the firstfruits of all kinds, and every offering of all kinds from all your offerings, shall belong to the priests. You shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, that a blessing may rest on your house.

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, so is the whole lump, and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. It is these who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These have been redeemed from mankind as firstfruits for God and the Lamb,

The heave-offering

"If you offer a grain offering of firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer for the grain offering of your firstfruits fresh ears, roasted with fire, crushed new grain.

And the priest shall wave them with the bread of the firstfruits as a wave offering before the LORD, with the two lambs. They shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.