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PEACE OFFERING
Leviticus 3; 7: 11-34
Psalm 85
III
Offerings a Composite Picture
The Three Options &
Three Reasons Lev 3:1. Herd. Lev 3: 6. Flock. Lev 3: 2. Goat
Lev 7: 12-15 – Thanksgiving.Lev 7: 16-18 – Vow.Lev 7: 16-18 – Joyful Offering.
The Elements
Fat - (3:3,4) God's portion.
Kidneys - (3:4) Pictures Christ volition. Acceptance without impurities.Flanks:
Picture of strength and confidence. Caul - (3:4)
Large fatty membrane covering the intestines. Rump - (3:9)
The most delicate portion of the flock.
Leviticus 7: Appointed Portions
Lev 7:12. Placed on the Altar of Thanksgiving
Breast of the offering given to Aaron and his sons: Affections.
Right Shoulder the special portion for the priest himself: Strength.
Rest of the offering taken away by the offerer. Eaten by family and friends: Communion.
Leviticus 7:20
But the soul that eateth [of] the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that [pertain] unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Christ Himself is our peace
“We who were once far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ" (Ephesians 2:13).
“Show us Thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us Thy salvation. I
will hear what God the Lord will speak: for He will speak
peace unto His people, and to His saints: but let them not
turn again to folly. Surely His salvation is nigh them that fear
Him; that glory may dwell in our land. Mercy and truth are
met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each
other; truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness
shall look down from heaven.” Ps 85: 7-11
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. Ephesians 6:15
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