have been poured out upon us was instead poured out upon God’s only Son, the perfect Lamb of Sacrifice. “He was smitten of God, and afflicted” (Isa. 53:4b). “HE SHALL FLAY THE BURNT OFFERING, AND CUT IT INTO HIS PIECES” (LEV. 1:6). To flay means to take the hide off, usually through whipping. With this done, the sacrificer or sinful offerer and the Priests or Levites assisting him needed to cut the animal into large pieces. The Priests then took over in following the law that was set down regarding
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