2. Five Forms of Offering Fine Flour Oven baked cake Cake baked in a pan Cake baked in a frying pan Crushed, roasted heads of new grain All a wondrous picture and the perfection ofthe Son of God. Unique in that it is bloodless. Talks to us about His Life. Ps 104:3.“My meditation of Him shall be sweet.”
3. Death not just His Life “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is shed for you for the remission of sins.” Ps 49:7-8. “Let it alone forever…” OR There’s no use even talking about it.
4. Picture in the Ingredients God’s picture of the humanity of Jesus. Unleavened cakes of Flour: Smooth and soft with no rough edges. Oil: The type of the Holy Spirit. He is the anointing. Acts 10:38. Frankincense: “This is My beloved Son, in whom I have found all my delight.” Real Communion: God and His redeemed priests enjoy together the perfection of Christ.
5. Not Honey but Salt Vs. 11. No natural sweetener. Honey becomes sour on heating. Jesus is sweeter and supernatural. Unchanging and constant. Vs. 13. Season with salt. Insistence of salt. Preservative power of righteousness.
6. Preparing the offering verse 4. baked in an oven verse 5. baked in a pan verse 7. baked in a frying-pan
8. “And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be [of] fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: ...and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, [to be] an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: ...[it is] a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire.” Leviticus 2:1-3