Leviticus 2:1-16
Sacrifices to Give Thanks to The Lord
Leviticus 3:1-17
Sacrifices To Ask The Lord’s Blessing
Leviticus 4:1-21
Sacrifices For The Sins of The Nation
Leviticus 5:1-13
The Trespass Offering
Leviticus 5:14-19
Sacrifices to Make Things Right
Leviticus 6:1-13
Other Sins That Need Sacrifices or Payments
Leviticus 6:14-30
Sacrifices For Sin
Leviticus 7:1-21
Sacrifices to Ask The Lord’s Blessing
Leviticus 7:22-38
Eating Fat And Blood Forbidden
Sacrifices to Make Things Right
Leviticus 5:14–19
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A little boy visiting his grandparents was given his first slingshot. He practiced in the woods, but he could never hit his target. As he came back to grandma’s back yard, he spied her pet duck. On an impulse he took aim and let it fly. The stone hit its target. The boy panicked … More
The order of the offerings is very significant. This fourth and fifth offering comes only after the first three, which have dealt, as we have seen, with the basic needs of men for love (the burnt offering), joy (the meal offering, representing the response to love), and peace (the peace offering). Love, joy, and peace. Only after these does God begin to talk about sin and trespass
The Lord told Moses what the people must do to make things right when they find out they have cheated the Lord (vv. 14-15). They must either sacrifice a ram that has nothing wrong with it or else pay the price of a ram with the official money used by the priests. In addition, they must pay what they owe plus a fine of twenty percent (v. 16). Then the priest will offer the ram as a sacrifice, and they will be forgiven.
If they break any of my commands without meaning to, they are still guilty, and they can be punished (vv 17-19). When they realize what they have done, they must either bring to the priest a ram that is perfect or else pay him for one. The priest will offer it as a sacrifice to make things right, and they will be forgiven.
Application
I am so thankful for I John 1:9 that says “If I confess my sin He will forgive me and cleanse me.”
Leviticus 5:14-19 (English Standard Version)
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