'Accepted' in the Bible

“If his gift is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to bring an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting so that he may be accepted by the Lord.

He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.

If any of the meat of his fellowship sacrifice is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presents it; it is repulsive. The person who eats any of it will be responsible for his sin.

“When you offer a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

If any is eaten on the third day, it is a repulsive thing; it will not be accepted.

must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for you to be accepted.

You are not to present anything that has a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

Neither you nor a foreigner are to present food to your God from any of these animals. They will not be accepted for you because they are deformed and have a defect.”

When you sacrifice a thank offering to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

He will wave the sheaf before the Lord so that you may be accepted; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.