Sacrifices
The offering up of sacrifices is to be regarded as a divine
institution. It did not originate with man. God
himself
appointed it as the mode in which acceptable worship
was to be
offered to him by guilty man. The language and the
idea of
sacrifice pervade the whole Bible.
Sacrifices were offered in the ante-diluvian age.
The Lord
clothed ...
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And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I
will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, [and] to
sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou
tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do....
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And it shall be Aaron's and his sons' by a statute for ever
from the children of Israel: for it [is] an heave offering:
and it shall be an heave offering from the children of Israel
of the sacrifice of their peace offerings, [even] their heave
offering unto the LORD....
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Every sacrifice was assumed to be vitally connected with the
spirit of the worshipper. Unless the heart accompanied the
sacrifice God rejected the gift (Isaiah 1:11; Isaiah 1:13).
Corban included all that was given to the Lord's service,
whether firstfruits, tithes (Leviticus 2:12; Leviticus
27:30), and gifts, for maintaining the priests and e...
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Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast
thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not
required....
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But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and
heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who [am] I then, that I
should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before
him?...
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And the other lamb shalt thou offer at even: as the meat
offering of the morning, and as the drink offering thereof,
thou shalt offer [it], a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet
savour unto the LORD....
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If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with
the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with
oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes
mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried....
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If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD
at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again
unto their lord, [even] unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they
shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah....
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And the four tables [were] of hewn stone for the burnt
offering, of a cubit and an half long, and a cubit and an half
broad, and one cubit high: whereupon also they laid the
instruments wherewith they slew the burnt offering and the
sacrifice....
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