Quotes about Sacrifice
“Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
— Leviticus 4:2
If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
— Leviticus 4:3
He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
— Leviticus 4:4
Then the anointed priest shall take some of the bull’s blood and bring it into the Tent of Meeting.
— Leviticus 4:5
The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.
— Leviticus 4:6
Then he shall remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering—the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
— Leviticus 4:8
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
— Leviticus 4:9
just as the fat is removed from the ox of the peace offering. Then the priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering.
— Leviticus 4:10
But the hide of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and legs and its entrails and dung—
— Leviticus 4:11
all the rest of the bull—he must take outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place where the ashes are poured out, and there he must burn it on a wood fire on the ash heap.
— Leviticus 4:12
when they become aware of the sin they have committed, then the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the Tent of Meeting.
— Leviticus 4:14
The elders of the congregation are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and it shall be slaughtered before the LORD.
— Leviticus 4:15