1. Bandar Sunway Gospel Centre Special Ministry Studies On The Sweet-Savour Sacrifices
Friday, 23rd March, 2012 – p.m.
Study 1 – Introduction to the Sacrifices and The Burnt Offering. Lev. Ch. 1
Saturday, 24th March, 2012 – p.m. Study 2 – The Meal Offering (Lev. Ch. 2) Sunday, 25th March, 2012 – a.m. Study 3 – The Peace Offering (Lev. Ch. 3)

2. Bandar Sunway Gospel Centre THE SWEET SAVOUR SACRIFICES 24 March, 2012
Study 1 – The Sweet Savour Sacrifices.
– The Burnt Offering – Lev. 1
Study 2 – The Meal Offering – Lev Lev. 2:1-16; 6:14-23
Lev. 2:1 – When any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: (KJV)
When anyone presents a grain offering to the LORD (NIV)
Cp. Jn. 4:34 - Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of Him that sent Me, and to finish His work. (KJV)
My food…is to do the will of Him Who sent Me and to finish His work. (NIV)

3. Lev. 2:1. A. THE MEAL OFFERING 1. The Definition. (Heb
Lev. 2:1 A. THE MEAL OFFERING 1. The Definition. (Heb. minchah = an offering; a GIFT offering. Fr. root = to give.)
a. A better Translation: an oblation of a meat offering (korban minchah) b. Its Distinction: A vegetable offering ct. an animal offering. c. Its Application: It refers to a gift given by an inferior to a superior. Gen.32:18-21 They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau. d. Its Declaration: i. As a Sacrifice it was something Surrendered to God; it was man’s Greatest value in living. ii. It was a Statement that all his good Works were Wrought in God and were due to Him

4. Lev. 2:1 A. The Meal Offering 1. The Definition. 2. The Occasions:
a. The GIFT Offering.
i. The Gift of a Person. Isa. 66:20; 18:7
ii. The Gift of Possessions. Num. 7:13
b. Christ, the Gift Offering:
i. God's Gift to Man. Jn. 3:16; 6:32
ii. His Gift for the Church. Eph. 5:25
iii. His Gift for the Christian. Gal. 2:20

5. Lev. 2:1 A. The Meal Offering 1. The Definition. 2. The Occasions.
3. The Typification.
The Burnt Offering typifies Christ's Obedience "even unto death” before God.
The Meal Offering typifies Christ's Obedience in Life before Man.
Christ, in the Perfection of His Humanity fine flour cp. Heb. 2:18
b. Christ, in the Purity of His Personality cp. 4:15
c. Christ, in the Spirit’s Power in His Ministry. the oil cp. Isa. 61:1
d. Christ, bringing Pleasure to Deity frankincense 2:1, 2 cf. Mt. 3:17

6. Lev. 2:1 - A. The Meal Offering 1. The Definition. 2. The Occasions. 2
Lev. 2:1 - A. The Meal Offering 1. The Definition. 2. The Occasions. 2. The Typificaton.
Lev. 2: B. THE "OFFERER" IN THE OFFERING offering 2:1, 2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16 ( 8 occ.)
Christ as the Meal Offering Jn. 4:34a
1. To do God's Will cp. Heb. 10:7
a. Though He were a Son, yet learned He obedience by the things which He suffered; Heb. 5:8
b. Father, if Thou be willing, remove this cup from Me… not My will, but Thine, be done. Lk. 22:42
c. Being found…as a Man, He…became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. Phil. 2:8

7. 2. To finish God's Work. cp. John 4:34b and to finish His work
Lev. 2: B. THE "OFFERER" IN THE OFFERING. Christ as the Meal Offering… 1. To do God's Will cp. Heb. 10:7 My meat is to do the will of Him that sent Me…
2. To finish God's Work cp. John 4:34b
and to finish His work
I have glorified Thee on the earth: I have finished the work which Thou gavest Me to do. Jn. 17:4
Jesus…said, It is finished: and He bowed His head, and gave up the ghost. Jn. 19:30
3. He thus Willingly offered Himself as an offering for Man: cp. Heb. 9:14
…the blood of Christ, Who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God…

8. C. THE PRIEST AND THE OFFERING
Lev. 2:1 - A. THE MEAL OFFERING LEV. 2:1 – B. THE "OFFERER" IN THE OFFERING.
Lev. 2:1, 2
C. THE PRIEST AND THE OFFERING
Jesus, the Man-Priest, acting for the offerer. he shall bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests :8, 16
1. JESUS is our Priest in Heaven Heb. 2:17f; 3:1; 4:14-16; 10:19-21
2. JESUS is our Man in Heaven Heb. 3:3; 7:24, 25; 8:3; 10:12, 13

9. Lev. 2:2. D. The Memorial in the Offering. Memorial 2:2, 9; 6:15, fr
Lev. 2:2 D. The Memorial in the Offering. Memorial 2:2, 9; 6:15, fr. root = remembrance
It is a Gift Offering calling to Remembrance… 1. His Person. - the memorial... 2:2, 9, 6:15 cf. Hos.12:5; Exo. 3:15 cp. I Cor.11:23f 2. His Propitiation - an offering made by fire cf. I Cor. 11:24, 26 a. Subject to Punishment by God - unto the Lord Isa. 53: 4, 5, 10 b. Subject to Persecution by Man - made by fire. Isa. 53: 7, 8

10. Lev. 2:2, 3 E. The Two-fold Communion in the Offering.
1. God's Full Appreciation of Christ's Sacrifice. - a handful...of flour...oil, and All the frankincense for the altar - the memorial cf. Phil. 2:9-11
2. Man's `Faith-Communion' in Christ's Sacrifice... the remnant for Aaron and sons
[The Remnant - it is a thing most holy, 2:3, 10 cf. Psa. 30:4; 97:12]
a. in Experiencing Him – remnant ..shall be Aaron's 2:10; 6:16, 17 cp. Jn. 6:32-35
b. in Feeding on Him with others eaten in the holy place, 6:16, cp. I Cor. 10:16, 17

11. Lev. 2:4-7 F. THE SUFFERING IN THE OFFERING
1. It was Baked in an enclosed Oven Lev. 2:4
Christ's Inward Suffering - The Godward Aspect.
His Sacrifice to be Man. - wafers, fr. root = `empty' 2:4 cp. Phil 2:7
His Sinlessness as Man unleavened cakes. 2:4 cp. I Pet. 2:21-24
c. His Sorrows as Man - cakes, from. root = `pierce’ 2: (as Psa. 22:16) cp. Isa. 53:3-5

12. Lev. 2:4-7. G. The Suffering in the Offering 1
Lev. 2:4-7 G. The Suffering in the Offering 1. It was Baken in an enclosed Oven Lev. 2:4 Christ's Inward Suffering - The Godward Aspect.
It was parted (Broken) in an Open Pan 2:5, 6
Christ's Outward Suffering - The Manward Aspect. Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger Lam. 1:12
His Body "Parted" on the Cross.
- part it in pieces 2:6 cf. "broken”, Mt. 26:26

13. Lev. 2:4-7 H. The Suffering in the Offering 1
Lev. 2:4-7 H. The Suffering in the Offering 1. It was Baken in an enclosed Oven Lev. 2:4 Christ's Inward Suffering – Godward It was parted (Broken) in an Open Pan 2:5, 6 Christ's Outward Suffering - Manward 2:5f 3. It was Boiled in Oil in a Fryingpan (lit. = a stew pan), 2:7 Christ's Over-all Suffering.
IN the frying Pan
Psa. 22: Christ, enduring Suffering from....
a. The Wrath of God. (19)
b. The Malice of Man. (20)
c. The Enmity of Satan. (21)
Lev. 2:4-7 The Meal Offering. a. Baked IN the Oven. 2:4 b. Broken ON the Pan. 2:5 c. Boiled IN the Frying Pan. 2:7

14. The Sweet-Savour Offering Lev. 2:8-10
8 And thou shalt bring the meat offering that is made of these things unto the LORD: and when it is presented unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar.
9 And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
10 And that which is left of the meat offering shall be Aaron's and his sons': it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire.

15. Lev. 2:11 I. The Prohibitions in the Offering
a. No leaven :4, 5, 11; 6:17
b. No honey. 2:11
2. The Perfections of Christ's Life a. No Sin. cp. I Cor. 5.8; I Pet. 2:22; II Cor. 5:21; I Jn. 3:5 b. No Self-glory. cf. Pro. 25:27

16. Lev. 2:13. J. THE COMPULSION IN THE OFFERING
Lev. 2:13 J. THE COMPULSION IN THE OFFERING. Every… meat offering shalt thou season with salt.
"Salt" - Preservation from Corruption. cf. Mk. 9:50 cp. Psa. 16:10 Mk. 9:47-49 cf. Rom. 9:22-24 upon vessels of wrath upon vessels of mercy Heb. 6:17, 18-20
The Oath in the Offering: 1. The Incorruptibility of Christ's Person. 2. The Indestructibility of God's Power. a. In Wrath. b. In Glory. 3. The Immutability of God's Promise

17. Lev. 2:12 K. The Firstfruits in the Offering
1. As Representing the Church. 2:12 cp. Jas.1:18 a. Plural: THEM 2:12, (13) b. A Non-Sweet Savour Offering. 2:12 c. A Sinful Confession. cf. 23:15-19
2. As Representing Christ. 2:14-16 cp. I Cor. 15:23 Singular: IT 2:14, 15, 16 A Sweet Savour Offering 2:16 A Sinless Claim. Unto the Lord 2:16

18. Lev. 2:14 L. The Firstfruits of the Offering
1. Christ, the Firstfruits. cp. I Cor. 15:20, Grain in the Firstfruits cp. Jn. 12:24
2. Christ, the Full Ear(s) from green ears cp. Isa. 53:8
3. Christ, "dried by Fire" cp. Isa. 53:5, 7-9; Psa. 22:15

19. Lev. 6:14-23. - Law of the Meal Offering M
Lev. 6: Law of the Meal Offering M. The Eating of The Meal Offering.
The Meal Offering of the Serving Priest God Sharing Christ with His People. 6:14-18
a. Part of it to be burnt with ALL the frankincense unto God :15
b. The remnant to be the meal for the priests. 6:16
i. It is to be eaten in the holy place. 6:16
ii. It is to be eaten with unleavened bread. 6:16
iii. It is to be participated only by the males. 6: cf. Num. 18:8-13 
2. The Meal Offering of the Anointed Priest God Appreciating Christ in Person. 6:19-23
a. It shall be fully burnt :22
b. It shall not be eaten :23

20. N. The Practical Considerations in the Meal Offering. Jn.4:34
1. Live a Sanctified Life Jn. 17:17 cf. Lev. 2:10; 6:18
2. Live a Separated Life II Cor. 6:17, 7:1 cf. Lev.2:11
3. Live a Salted Life Mt. 5:13; Col. 4:6 cf. Lev. 2:13
4. Live a Spirit-led Life Eph. 5:18; Rom. 8:14 cf. Lev.2:5, 6
5. Live a Sweet-Savoured Life. Eph. 5:2ff cf. Lev. 2:2