A sermon on Leviticus 1.1-17 for the 7.30 service at St Georges' Church, Leeds.

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DATE TEXT
11/3/2012 LEVITICUS 1

2. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.

3. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.

4. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.

5. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All

6. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All

7. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All
2. Costly

8. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary

9. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary

10. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
3 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a
male without defect. You must present it at the entrance to the tent of
meeting so that you may be acceptable to the Lord.
1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary

12. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

13. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

14. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

15. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
4. Personal

16. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
4. Personal

17. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
4. Personal

18. Leviticus 1:3–9
4 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will
be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you.
5 You are to slaughter the young bull before the Lord, and then Aaron’s
sons the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of
the altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
4. Personal
5. Atoning

19. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
8 Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the
head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.
9 You are to wash the internal organs and the legs with water, and the
priest is to burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food
offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.

20. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
8 Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the
head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.
9 You are to wash the internal organs and the legs with water, and the
priest is to burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food
offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.

21. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
8 Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the
head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.
9 You are to wash the internal organs and the legs with water, and the
priest is to burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food
offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.

22. Leviticus 1:3–9 (TNIV)
8 Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the
head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.
9 You are to wash the internal organs and the legs with water, and the
priest is to burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food
offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.
6. Pleasing

23. 1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary
4. Personal
5. Atoning
6. Pleasing

24. 1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary
4. Personal
Ephesians 5:2 (TNIV)
5. Atoning
2 ..... just as Christ loved
us and gave himself up 6. Pleasing
for us as a fragrant
offering and sacrifice to
God.

25. 1. Open to All
2. Costly
3. Necessary
4. Personal
Ephesians 5:2 (TNIV)
5. Atoning Romans 3:25 (TNIV)
2 ..... just as Christ loved
us and gave himself up 6. Pleasing God presented Christ as a
sacrifice of atonement,
for us as a fragrant through the shedding of his
offering and sacrifice to blood—to be received by
God. faith.