The Burnt Offering
How wonderful the book of Leviticus becomes to us when we find that, instead of mere Jewish ritual, we have precious things in it concerning the Lord Jesus Himself. And when we find that each one of the offerings gives...
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The Trespass Offering
Leviticus 5:14 through 6:7 contains the doctrine of the trespass offering, of which there were two distinct kinds, namely, trespass against God, and trespass against man. "If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of...
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The Peace Offering
The distinguishing feature of the peace offering (Lev. 3) is that Jehovah, the priest, and the offerer all have a portion in it. In this it differs from the burnt-offering. There, it was Jehovah receiving His portion. The whole of...
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The Meal Offering
The meal-offering, described in Leviticus 2, was a sweet-savor offering, and so could be put on the altar as the food of God. It did not represent Christ primarily in His death because there was no life taken, nor any...
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The Live Bird Offering
How very good God has been in giving us such plain pictures in His Word, setting forth man's moral condition and great deliverance through the death and resurrection of Jesus. What a terrible picture of sin leprosy is--a living death of...
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Toronto Blessing: Strange Fire?
I first came into contact with the Vineyard Movement several years ago when I heard that some young men from various assemblies of believers, interested in church planting, were being encouraged to learn how under the ministry of John Wimber...
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Ezekiel’s Temple: the Temple Yet to Come
There are seven significant sanctuaries referred to in Holy Scripture: of these, one each was erected by Moses, Solomon, Ezra, and Herod1 respectively, and were material structures of wood or stone. The fifth is the Christian Church, now growing into...
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Solomon’s Temple
Having built a "house of cedars" for himself, David realized that the Ark of the Covenant was "under curtains," meaning it was housed not in the tabernacle but merely "a tent" which he had pitched for it (2 Chron. 1:4)....
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The Supreme Wonder
There were many features about the temple that caused men to marvel. The imposing beauty of its symmetrical design, the grandeur of its interior loveliness, the entire walls covered with carved cedar and overlaid with pure gold, studded with all...
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