Thematic Bible: Were offered
Thematic Bible
Sacrifices » Were offered » By the patriarchs
Sacrifices » Were offered » Yearly
Sacrifices » Were offered » In faith of a coming saviour
By faith Abel offered God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as a righteous man, when God spoke well of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
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By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was ready to offer up his only son,
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By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch them.
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Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Sacrifices » Were offered » After the departure of israel from egypt
Sacrifices » Were offered » Under the mosaic dispensation
For since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices which are continually offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near. Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered? If the worshipers had once been cleansed, they would no longer have any consciousness of sins. But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year.