Quotes about Ritual

So he said, “Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings.” And he offered up the burnt offering.

Then he said, “Go among the troops and tell them, ‘Each man must bring me his ox or his sheep, slaughter them in this place, and then eat. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.’” So that night everyone brought his ox and slaughtered it there.

The woman had a fattened calf at her house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She also took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread.

The woman had a fattened calf at her house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She also took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread.

Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.

Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.

When those carrying the ark of the LORD had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!”

So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.

When the king came back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and presented offerings on it.

He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.

Although the priests of the high places did not come up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, they ate unleavened bread with their fellow priests.