Offerings
1. To be made to God alone. Ex 22:20; Jdj 13:16.
2. Antiquity of. Ge 4:3,4.
3. Different kinds of
a. Burnt. Le 1:3-17; Ps 66:15.
b. Sin. Le 4:3-35; 6:25; 10:17.
c. Trespass. Le 5:16-19; 6:6; 7:1.
d. Peace. Le 3:1-17; 7:11.
e. Heave. Ex 29:27,28; 7:14; Nu 15:19.
f. Wave. Ex 29:26; Le 7:30.
g. Meat. Le 2:1-16; Nu 15:4.
h. Drink. Ge 35:14; Ex 29:40; Nu 15:5.
i. Thank. Le 7:12; 22:29; Ps 50:14.
j. Free-will. Le 23:38; De 16:10; 23:23.
k. Incense. Ex 30:8; Mal 1:11; Lu 1:9.
l. First-fruits. Ex 22:29; De 18:4.
m. Tithe. Le 27:30; Nu 18:21; De 14:22.
n. Gifts. Ex 35:22; Nu 7:2-88.
o. Jealousy. Nu 5:15.
p. Personal, for redemption. Ex 30:13,15.
4. Declared to be most holy. Nu 18:9.
5. Required to be
a. Perfect. Le 22:21.
b. The best of their kind. Mal 1:14.
c. Offered willingly. Le 22:19.
d. Offered in righteous. Mal 3:3.
e. Offered in love and charity. Mt 5:23,24.
f. Brought in a clean vessel. Isa 66:20.
g. Brought to the place appointed of God. De 12:6; Ps 27:6; Heb 9:9.
h. Laid before the altar. Mt 5:23,24.
i. Presented by the priest. Heb 5:1.
j. Brought without delay. Ex 22:29,30.
6. Unacceptable, without gratitude. Ps 50:8,14.
7. Could not make the offerer perfect. Heb 9:9.
8. Things forbidden as
a. The price of fornication. De 23:18.
b. The price of a dog. De 23:18.
c. Whatever was blemished. Le 22:20.
d. Whatever was imperfect. Le 22:24.
e. Whatever was unclean. Le 27:11,27.
9. Laid up in the temple. 2Ch 31:12; Ne 10:37.
10. Hezekiah prepared chambers for. 2Ch 31:11.
11. The Jews often
a. Slow in presenting. Ne 13:10-12.
b. Defrauded God of. Mal 3:8.
c. Gave the worst they had as. Mal 1:8,13.
d. Rejected in, because of sin. Isa 1:13; Mal 1:10.
e. Abhorred, on account of the sins of the priests. 1Sa 2:17.
f. Presented to idols. Eze 20:28.
12. Made by strangers, to be the same as by the Jews. Nu 15:14-16.
13. Many offences under the law, beyond the efficacy of. 1Sa 3:14; Ps 51:16.
14. Illustrative of
a. Christ’s offering of himself. Eph 5:2.
b. The conversion of the Gentiles. Ro 15:16.
c. The conversion of the Jews. Isa 66:20.