Sin & Sacrifice in Ancient Israel Ryan White Part 5

#2 Ritual C

Tzav Tsarot

Cleanliness

Corpse
Defilement
Parturient

#2 Ritual C

“Death and Sex are co

Cleanliness

ontrary to His nature”

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the Tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

#3



Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

#4

Single hand
• Due to the animal’s size, and th

tabernacle, the possibility to ma
• Thus “this is mine”, not “this is m

ownership
• This is why the action was no

grain (Lev 1:14-17, 5:7-11)
• Judaism teaches binyan av’

Lev 16 (but this doesn’t follo

“The Gesture of Hand Placement in the Hebrew Bi

Author(s): David P. Wright

here being multiple animals in the
ake mistake could occur
me” – eliminates confusion of

ot performed with the bird or the

to always use 2 hands based off
ow the actual text).

ible and in Hittite Literature”

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

#5 Slaught
- Cont

Ezekiel 3

ter of the Animal
trolled Manner of Slaughter

34:15-16

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

#6 Blood

Blood is used for:

• Olah – consecration/dedication of the a

chatta't)

• Chatta't - expiation, purgation. Remov

and provides restitution by means of bloo

• Asham - form of graduated chatta't wi

• Shelamim - Payment by means of bloo

blood could be used to come into blood/t
the family (indexes members of the house
bond)

Manipulation

altar or person (note: also used in certain

ves impurity from the altar or the temple
od payment.
ith emphasis on sins against fellow man
od for the fulfillment of a vow. Also the
threshold covenants to enjoin an alien into
ehold together into a common covenant

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

Olah - Whole B

Total consecration of the gift
Personal audience with the king
Malachi 1 : 8
Connection with the Chatta’t

Burnt Offering

to YHVH
g

Suet

• From the POV of the butcher, the suet i
innermost parts of the animal’s innards

Liver-Lobe

• The word used suggests ‘surplus, excess
• See Zechariah 14:2

Kidneys

• Weighty part, associated with glory, wit

Intestines (genitals)

• Used in swearing of an oath

is a hard casing that covers the soft,
s

s, what is not required, a remnant

th the Shekinah

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice
9. Thus atonement is made on beh

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
half of him and forgiveness is

#8 Covenantal

Eating of flesh was
special occasions

l Meal

s for
s

Basic Sacrific

1. Select an animal
2. Ensure your ritual cleanliness
3. Bring your animal to the tabern
4. Lay your hand on the animal’s h
5. Kill your animal
6. Priest manipulates the blood
7. Part of the animal or all of the a
8. Covenant meal of the sacrifice (
9. Thus atonement is made on be

rendered (if applicable)

ce Procedure

nacle, to the priest
head

animal is placed on the altar
(as applicable)
ehalf of him and forgiveness is

#8 Atonement b

Remorse & prayer/confession
Remove the effect of your sin from
Penal payment for crimes commit
Act of righteousness/Almsgiving

by means of Sacrifice

m the temple
tted
- Acts 10:4





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