1. What Do You Do About Sin?
Leviticus 4-6:7

3. I. The difference between Sin and Trespasses

4. A. The Sin Offering deals. with your sin nature. B
A. The Sin Offering deals with your sin nature. B. The Trespass Offering deals with your sinful deeds.

5. The Sin Offering deals with what we are = sinners The Trespass Offering deals with what we do = sin.

6. The order is important. Your sin nature needs to be dealt with before your sinful deeds.

8. II. An Offering for Your Sin Nature.
The Sin Offering Leviticus 4

9. Everyone is born with a sin nature.

10. “a person” in verse 1 “the priest” in verse 2 “the whole congregation”
“a person” in verse 1 “the priest” in verse 2 “the whole congregation” in verse 13 “the ruler” in verse 22 “the common people” in verse 27

11. Romans 5:12 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned.

12. Leviticus 4:2 If anyone sins unintentionally in any of the Lord’s commandments about things not to be done, and does any one of them,

13. An answer for your sin nature – Jesus.

14. Hebrews 9:22 Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.

16. Hebrews 10:1-4 For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near.

17. Hebrews 10:1-4 Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins?

18. Hebrews 10:1-4 But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year. For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

20. Hebrews 10:10-12 We have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. And every priest stands daily at his service, offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins

21. Hebrews 10:10-12 But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God.

23. 2 Corinthians 5:21 For our sake he (God the Father) made him (Jesus – God the Son) to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

25. Accepting Jesus’ death for your sin, frees you from the penalty of sin.

26. Leviticus 4:4 He shall bring the bull to the entrance of the tent of meeting before the Lord and lay his hand on the head of the bull and kill the bull before the Lord.

29. III. An Offering for Your Sinful Deeds.
The Trespass Offering Leviticus 5-6:7

30. 1 John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

32. Your sin is serious to God and should be serious to you.

33. 1. Sins against God are serious. Lev. 5:1-4

34. 2. Sins against your fellowman are serious. Lev. 6:1-4

35. Leviticus 5:17 “If anyone sins doing any of the things that by the Lord’s commandments ought not to be done…he shall bear his guilt.”

37. Isaiah 66:2 “But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.”

38. Your sin damages your relationship with God and others.

40. You are cleansed of sin by restitution and repentance.

41. Leviticus 6:5-7 “he shall restore it in full and shall add a fifth to it, and give it to him to whom it belongs on the day he realizes his guilt.

42. Leviticus 6:5-7 And he shall bring to the priest as his compensation to the Lord a ram without blemish out of the flock, or its equivalent, for a guilt offering.

43. Leviticus 6:5-7  And the priest shall make atonement for him before the Lord, and he shall be forgiven for any of the things that one may do and thereby become guilty.”

45. Restitution.

46. Matthew 5:23-24 “If you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.”

48. Hebrews 10:26-27 “For if we sin willfully after we received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful expectation of judgement…”

49. Repentance.

51. Isaiah 66:2 “But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.”

52. 1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”