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The Sacrifices of Leviticus (Part 2)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe entrails of the burnt offering symbolize the emotional quality of life, specifically the feelings and inner affections that must be surrendered without reservation. In the detailed instructions for preparing the sacrifice, these organs are washed with water along with the legs before being placed upon the altar, indicating …
Offerings (Part One)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe entrails of the burnt offering symbolize the emotions of the offerer. In the instructions for preparing the sacrifice, the priest washes the entrails along with the legs before placing them on the altar to be consumed entirely by fire as a sweet aroma to the Lord. This act forms part of the complete devotion represented by …
The Sacrifices of Leviticus (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughVarious animals were used in the burnt offering—bullocks, lambs, doves, and goats. Each depicts some characteristic of Jesus that we must emulate as we serve God.