1. Lent 2018 - The Leviticus Offerings
#2 - The Grain offering

2. The Grain Offering (Leviticus 2)
The Purpose: An act of worship and thanksgiving
Bread not blood
Memorial portion, v2, 9, 16
remembering deliverance from slavery
remembering the forgiveness of sin
Salt - a perpetual reminder that God does not break his word
Yeast & Honey forbidden – they both bring decay
A ‘Pleasing aroma to the Lord’ – v2, 9, 12
Worship – it’s not about us, it’s for God
[Lent ’18]

3. The Grain Offering The Purpose: worship and thanksgiving
The Character of True Worship:
Fine flour (the very best) = Costly and sacrificial
Our whole lives are to be lived as a sacrifice of worship
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4. ‘Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.’
Romans 12:1
[Lent ’18]