Sin-offering

Sin-offering [E]

• Probable origin of
  Genesis 4:4 Genesis 4:7

• WAS OFFERED
  • For sins of ignorance
    Leviticus 4:2 Leviticus 4:13 Leviticus 4:22 Leviticus 4:27
  • At the consecration of priests
    Exodus 29:10 Exodus 29:14 ; Leviticus 8:14
  • At the consecration of Levites
    Numbers 8:8
  • At the expiration of a Nazarites vow
    Numbers 6:14
  • On the day of atonement
    Leviticus 16:3 Leviticus 16:9

• Was a most holy sacrifice
  Leviticus 6:25 Leviticus 6:29

• CONSISTED OF
  • A young bullock for priests
    Leviticus 4:3 ; Leviticus 9:2 Leviticus 9:8 ; Leviticus 16:3 Leviticus 16:6
  • A young bullock or he-goat for the congregation
    Leviticus 4:14 ; 16:9 ; 2 Chronicles 29:23
  • A male kid for a ruler
    Leviticus 4:23
  • A female kid or female lamb for a private person
    Leviticus 4:28 Leviticus 4:32

• Sins of the offerer transferred to, by imposition of hands
  Leviticus 4:4 Leviticus 4:15 Leviticus 4:24 Leviticus 4:29 ; 2 Chronicles 29:23

• Was killed in the same place as the burnt-offering
  Leviticus 4:24 ; 6:25

• THE BLOOD OF
  • For a priest or for the congregation, brought by the priest into the tabernacle
    Leviticus 4:5 Leviticus 4:16
  • For a priest or for the congregation, sprinkled seven times before the Lord, outside the vail, by the priest with his finger
    Leviticus 4:6 Leviticus 4:17
  • For a priest of for the congregation, put upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering by the priest with his finger
    Leviticus 4:25 Leviticus 4:30
  • In every case poured at the foot of the altar of burnt offering
    Leviticus 4:7 ; Leviticus 18:25 Leviticus 18:30 ; 9:9

• Fat of the inside, kidneys, burned on the altar of burnt offering
  Leviticus 4:8-10 Leviticus 4:19 Leviticus 4:26 Leviticus 4:31 ; 9:10

• When for a priest or the congregation, the skin, carcass, burned without the camp
  Leviticus 4:11 Leviticus 4:12 Leviticus 4:21 ; 6:30 ; 9:11

• Was eaten by the priests in a holy place, when its blood had not been brought into the tabernacle
  Leviticus 6:26 Leviticus 6:29 Leviticus 6:30

• Aaron, &c rebuked for burning and not eating that of the congregation, its blood not having been brought into the tabernacle
  Leviticus 10:16-18 ; Leviticus 9:9 Leviticus 9:15

• Whatever touched the flesh of, was rendered holy
  Leviticus 6:27

• Garments sprinkled with the blood of, to be washed
  Leviticus 6:27

• Laws respecting the vessels used for boiling the flesh of
  Leviticus 6:28

• Was typical of Christs sacrifice
  2 Corinthians 5:21 ; Hebrews 13:11-13

[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

---

Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Sin-offering'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.