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 to God a sacrifice more acceptable than that of Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God giving the testimony by accepting his gifts; and through it he, although he is dead, still speaks.
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By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, was on the point of offering up Isaac; yes, he who had received the promise was about to offer up his only son,
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By faith he established the Passover, and the sprinkling with blood, in order that the Destroying Angel might not touch the firstborn.
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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 the Law, being only a shadow of the good things to come, and not their very substance, its priests cannot with the same sacrifice which year after year they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near. Otherwise would they not have ceased to be offered? Because the worshippers having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sin. But on the other hand, in these sacrifices sins are called to memory, year after year.