Armies : Sacrifices

And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered Sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

And Moses said, Thou must give us also Sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the LORD our God.

• Government
• Jethro
• Religion

And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took a burnt offering and Sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father in law before God.

• Offerings

And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the Sacrifices of your peace offerings.

• Offerings
• Offerings

For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the Sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.

• Offerings

And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons' due, of the Sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded.

• Offerings

And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons' due, which are given out of the Sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.

To the end that the children of Israel may bring their Sacrifices, which they offer in the open field, even that they may bring them unto the LORD, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest, and offer them for peace offerings unto the LORD.

And they shall no more offer their Sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.

• Offerings
• Offerings

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the Sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.

And they called the people unto the Sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, and my bread for my Sacrifices made by fire, for a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season.

• Offerings

And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your Sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:

• Offerings

Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your Sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:

• Blood

And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy Sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.

• Idolatry

Which did eat the fat of their Sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection.

They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer Sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

• Priest

Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the Sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.

But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our Sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.

Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for Sacrifices; but it is a witness between us and you.

God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for Sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle.

And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Bethshemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed Sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.

• Seven

And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice Sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do.

And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed Sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.

And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and Sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

• Ark
• Friends

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counseller, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered Sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.

And when they went in to offer Sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.

• Ark

So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt Sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

And to offer all burnt Sacrifices unto the LORD in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the LORD:

• Offerings

And they sacrificed Sacrifices unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings unto the LORD, on the morrow after that day, even a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and Sacrifices in abundance for all Israel:

• Fire
• Miracles

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the Sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house.

Then the king and all the people offered Sacrifices before the LORD.

• Offerings
• Priest
• Priest

And they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt Sacrifices and sweet incense: the shewbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken him.

Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the LORD, come near and bring Sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the LORD. And the congregation brought in Sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings.

• House
• Cyrus
• Liberality

In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered Sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;

• Jews
• Backsliders
• Intercession

That they may offer Sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

• Joy
• Thankfulness

Also that day they offered great Sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

Offer the Sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle Sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.

I will not reprove thee for thy Sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.

• Repentant
• Heart

The Sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Then shalt thou be pleased with the Sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

I will offer unto thee burnt Sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.

They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the Sacrifices of the dead.

And let them sacrifice the Sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of Sacrifices with strife.

To what purpose is the multitude of your Sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill Sacrifices.

Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy Sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.

Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy Sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.

• Temple

Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their Sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.

• Frankincense
• Commerce

To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your Sacrifices sweet unto me.

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your Sacrifices, and eat flesh.

For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or Sacrifices:

And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and Sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing Sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.

• Libations
• Idolatry

For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their Sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.

Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they slew their Sacrifices.

The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their Sacrifices.

They sacrifice flesh for the Sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

• Bread

They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their Sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.

• Irony

Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your Sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years:

Have ye offered unto me Sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and Sacrifices.

There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their Sacrifices.

• Idolatry

Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and Sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?

Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the Sacrifices partakers of the altar?

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and Sacrifices for sins:

For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and Sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and Sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better Sacrifices than these.

• Offerings

For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those Sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

But in those Sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.

In burnt offerings and Sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

• Priest

And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same Sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such Sacrifices God is well pleased.

• Church
• Righteous

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual Sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.