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In The Amazing Cross: The Central Fact of History, Samuel Carson connects the Old Testament sacrifices in the book of Leviticus to the saving work of the cross. He explains and illustrates each function of the Levitical sacrifices—burnt offerings, meal offerings, peace offerings, sin offerings and trespass offerings—in relation to Christ’s death, offering a multi-dimensional picture of what that...

which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaks.” (Hebs. 11:4) The Burnt Offering speaks of Christ’s acceptance, and while sin may be implied, it is not the primary thought, the immediate idea is Christ’s own acceptance before God and the consequent acceptance in Him of all who belong to Him. Bringing a Burnt Offering was an act of pure worship. When Noah came out of the ark he built an altar and offered burnt offerings, and since this
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