Jesus voluntarily offered Himself, was wholly consecrated to God, was without sin, and willingly gave His life in exchange for ours that we may be dedicated to God.

2. Leviticus 1:1-2
The Lord called Moses and spoke to him
from the tent of meeting, saying, “Speak to
the people of Israel and say to them, When
any of you brings an offering to the Lord,
you shall bring your offering of livestock
from the herd or from the flock.
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3. Leviticus 1:3-4
“If his offering is a burnt offering from the
herd, he shall offer a male without blemish.
He shall bring it to the entrance of the tent
of meeting, that he may be accepted
before the Lord. He shall lay his hand on
the head of the burnt offering, and it shall
be accepted for him to make atonement for
him.
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4. Leviticus 1:5-7
Then he shall kill the bull before the Lord,
and Aaron’s sons the priests shall bring the
blood and throw the blood against the
sides of the altar that is at the entrance of
the tent of meeting. Then he shall flay the
burnt offering and cut it into pieces, and
the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire
on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.
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5. Leviticus 1:8-9
And Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange
the pieces, the head, and the fat, on the
wood that is on the fire on the altar, but its
entrails and its legs he shall wash with
water. And the priest shall burn all of it on
the altar, as a burnt offering, a food offering
with a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
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7. Leviticus helps us to understand
WHY sacrifice was necessary…

8. Leviticus helps us to understand
WHY sacrifice was necessary…
In the Levitical system no SINGLE sacrifice
was able to accomplish EVERY purpose, but
in Christ they were all brought into ONE
perfect and final sacrifice.

9. Leviticus helps us to understand
WHY sacrifice was necessary…
In the Levitical system no SINGLE sacrifice
was able to accomplish EVERY purpose, but
in Christ they were all brought into ONE
perfect and final sacrifice.
The PRINCIPLE is the same, even if the
PRACTICE is different; we are to be
SEPERATED from sin and DEDICATED to God.

10. The burnt offering was to
make one ACCEPTABLE to
God through the means of
ATONEMENT.

11. The burnt offering was to
make one ACCEPTABLE to
God through the means of
ATONEMENT.
We need REVELATION from God in order to
know how to LIVE as the people of God.

12. The burnt offering was to
make one ACCEPTABLE to
God through the means of
ATONEMENT.
We need REVELATION from God in order to
know how to LIVE as the people of God.
What was to be sacrificed was RELATIVE to
the ABILITY of the offeror.

13. The QUALITY of the animal
was a REFLECTION of the
attitude of the one who
brought it.

14. The QUALITY of the animal
was a REFLECTION of the
attitude of the one who
brought it.
The sin and guilt offering were made for SPECIFIC
sins, the burnt offering a GENERAL offering for sin
and expression of DEDICATION to God.

15. The QUALITY of the animal
was a REFLECTION of the
attitude of the one who
brought it.
The sin and guilt offering were made for SPECIFIC
sins, the burnt offering a GENERAL offering for sin
and expression of DEDICATION to God.
Jesus VOLUNTARILY offered Himself, was WHOLLY
consecrated to God, was without SIN, and
willingly gave His life in EXCHANGE for ours that
we may be dedicated to God.

16. Please take a moment to fill out your
Communication Card
NEXT STEPS
( ) Do the home life help (in bulletin)
( ) Reflect on how well I know my own
faith
( ) Meditate on the sacrifice of Christ
( ) Reflect on what it means to be holy
( ) Dedicate/Rededicate myself to Christ
( ) Other________________________