XII + 211 c. It is deliberately placed in the heart of the book of Leviticus, which is itself at the center of the Five Books of Moses, in order to help to . These various schools of thought have one error in common: they suppose that since the death of Christ has accomplished many wonderful things, the full realization of His victory in every area of life can be claimed and experienced now. God promised to dwell with His people, and the Tabernacle, along with the priestly system and the offerings was the provision for Him to do so. 11 "And Aaron shall bring the bull of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself and for his house, and shall kill the bull as the sin offering which is for himself. Rev 6:12-17; Rev 8:5. In the larger context are other important truths about atonement. 17No one is to be in the tent of meeting from the time Aaron goes in to make atonement in the Most Holy Place until he comes out, having made atonement for himself, his household and the whole community of Israel. The chapter ends with the commandment that this day of atonement is to be practiced yearly, forever (16:29, 31). am holy (19:2; cf. Don't own the rights to any music. Further, Aaron died, but Christ lives forever (Heb. Bush, pp. The day would seem to begin as usual with the offering of the morning sacrifice, the burnt offering of a one year old lamb (cf. Leviticus 16 The Day of Atonement 1 The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the LORD. Proverbs has much to say about the unseen evils in our lives: There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death (Prov. How, then, should we pray? 6, 11). The first nine verses detail the plans for the Altar of Incense. Leviticus 16:111119Time: 1445 B.C.Place: Mount Sinai. A day to mourn your sin and to mourn Eden lost. In fact, two of Aarons sons already died over inappropriate offerings (10:1-3). Some of those who insist that there is a mere duplication of material press the matter to demonstrate their hypothesis that there are multiple authors of the Pentateuch. Among his fellow men his dignity as the great mediator between man and God is unsurpassed, and his splendid clothes draw attention to the glory of his office. Q. This thought must have haunted the one in whose charge the living goat was placed. The fat of the sin offering was burned on the altar (v. 25), and the remains of the bull and the goat were taken outside the camp, where they were burned (v. 27). 3-5 28The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp. Priestly Ordination (8-10)13. The benefits that come to us as believers in the Lord Jesus Christ are truly immeasurable. 28.4, were called the golden garments, from there being a mixture of gold in them. Scott teachespreaching and New Testament at Ozark Christian College, Joplin, Missouri, and has held preaching ministries in Missouri, Illinois, and Colorado. The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 10 and 26. The wife, on the other hand, may have learned early in life that the way to please her father was to totally bend to his every whim. But when the High Priest entered the Holy of Holies in performing the atoning ritual of the Day of Atonement, he went before God in simplicity and humility. The people were clean. 16:16, 19). It may be that you need to draw near in personal faith and commitment. We should not be surprised that forgiveness is one of the most emphasized topics in the Bible. Remember, too, that the sacrificial system was provided to atone for unintentional sins, not intentional sins. This is the one Old Testament sacrifice which reflects one of the most gruesome aspects of our Lords atoning work as our substitute. Thus, God spoke of the impurities of the sons of Israel. In addition He referred to their transgressions, in regard to all their sins. This was the impurity resulting from disobedience to the commandments of Godpersonal sin. This is that for which Moses eloquently and passionately pleaded, after the apostasy of the nation, when they worshipped the golden calf (Exod. In short, we have: Leviticus 1-7: Ritual (Offerings) Clean Community & Sacred Space |Leviticus 16:15-19. There is a very logical development of the argument of the Book of Leviticus evident in the first 16 chapters. 78 The text does not specifically state this, but the inference of the text is that there were so many sins which might go unnoticed, that these, had they been neglected beyond the year, would have produced intolerable contamination. The Hebrew name for the Day of Atonement is Yom Kippur. The Manifestations of Life in John's First Epistle Chapter 8: Great Gospel Words: Redemption Chapter 9: Great Gospel Words: Reconciliation Chapter 10: Great Gospel Words: Forgiveness Chapter 11: Great Gospel Words: Propitiation Chapter 12: Great Gospel Themes - Reconciliation Chapter 13: Great Gospel Themes - Substitution Chapter 14 . A Few More Days Remain to Complete Our Annual Church Survey, Merger of CCCB, SLCC Officially Completed, Pressing On Conference Planned for Seasoned Ministers, Missionaries, THROWBACK THURSDAY: Booker T. Washington a Campbellist? 17 now . (14) Those who had been rendered unclean by handling the animals on which the sins of Aaron or the people were laid were to wash themselves and then return to camp (vv. "Obedience on the Day of Atonement", Leviticus 16:11-19. It was a solemn, holy day accompanied by elaborate ritual (Leviticus 16; A great responsibility rested on his shoulders. (10) The Day of Atonement was a time for the priest to confess before God the sins of the nation. 4:13-14, 27-28; 5:2-5). The fact that no work was to be done reminds us that we can not work to earn our salvation. 23-28 BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Day of Atonement in the Bible . 16:1-2 Instructions for entering the Most Holy Place. When Aaron came out of the tabernacle he was to take some of the blood from his sacrifice and some of the blood from the peoples sacrifice and sprinkle it on the altar of burnt offering. Leviticus 11-15: Reasons for Sacrifices (Uncleanness) 19:8 portrays the saints in heaven as wearing similar clothes.72. Aaron was to do the same for the tent of meeting. 11:11-14) and for the people (cf. We are saved wholly by faith. Leviticus 16:16 And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remainethc among them in the midst of their uncleanness. It has already been explained. To this day, Jews all over the world celebrate the Day of Atonement. They seek to atone for their sins again and again. Israelite women, for example, were afflicted with 40 or 80 days of separation and ceremonial uncleanness for having a child (see Leviticus 12). The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, "On exactly the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement; it shall be a holy convocation for you, and you shall humble your souls and present an offering by fire to the Lord. These are not easy matters, for we are a part of the evil fabric of our country. Bob was born and raised in a Christian home i More, Getting Spiritually Fit 1 ( Corinthians 9:24-27), Steps to Biblical Reconciliation (Luke 17:1-4; 2 Corinthians 5:15-21). Bob is a pastor/teacher and elder at Community Bible Chapel in Richardson, Texas, and has contributed many of his Bible study series for use by the Foundation. 26The man who releases the goat as a scapegoat(AW) must wash his clothes(AX) and bathe himself with water;(AY) afterward he may come into the camp. Here the animals specified were domesticated animals named as the proper beasts for sacrificeox, lamb, or goat (cf. So the priest who is anointed and ordained to serve as priest in his fathers place shall make atonement: he shall thus put on the linen garments, the holy garments, and make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar. Leviticus 16:11-14 describe the purification offering that Aaron . Exod. 167-168. These passages tell us that fallen man is not capable of seeing many of his own sins. It also describes the sabbatical year when cultivation of the land was prohibited each seventh year (Leviticus 25:4). The fate of the goat which lived (Azazel) is, in my opinion, worse than that of the one which is slain. Clean and Unclean (11-15)14. Aaron could not rush crudely into communion with God before he was cleaned of his sin. 11Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household,(W) and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. Leviticus 16:20-22 All the iniquities, all the transgressions, all the sins were placed upon the head of this goat. This was a Sabbath day celebration, which meant that no work could be done (Lev. Understanding the Scriptures Leviticus 16 Linen ( v. 4) White cloth Breeches ( v. 4) Underclothing This instruction is directed primarily toward Aaron and the priests (vv. And after He offered Himself once for all, He entered into the heavenly sanctuary (Heb. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present. The aim of these rituals is to make possible Gods continued presence among his people. Wenham, p. 228. In the New Testament book of Hebrews, Jesus is identified as the greatest high priest. 16 so he shall make atonement for the holy place because of the uncleanness of the sons of israel and because of their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their uncleanness. forms of sin as well. Leviticus 16:11-19 Introduction: This chapter treats of the day of atonement, and of the rites, sacrifices, and services of it, directs when Aaron should come into the holy of holies, Leviticus 16:1; and in what habit he should then appear, and with what offerings both for himself, and for the people, (AA) 14He is to take some of the bulls blood(AB) and with his finger sprinkle it on the front of the atonement cover; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the atonement cover.(AC). Christs death put away sin altogether: For all have sinned and have come short of the glory of God, being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus; whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. Bushs view, which I find hard to grasp, is that the second goat typifies Israel, who, due to their disobedience and rejection of Christ, had their sins heaped upon themselves. It was not those sins for which atonement had already been made that the Day of Atonement was given for, but for those which had not been recognized, and for which a sacrifice had not been offered. 10But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the Lord to be used for making atonement(V) by sending it into the wilderness as a scapegoat. 31 It is a sabbath of rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance. So before the people could be forgiven, the one who facilitated that forgiveness for the people had to be forgiven. CHAPTER 16. . Leviticus 16:29 and 23:27 and Numbers 29:7 instruct that "you shall afflict your souls." Leviticus 23:32 makes clear that a full day is intended: "you shall afflict your souls . For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the heavens; who does not need daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for His own sins, and then for the sins of the people, because this He did once for all when He offered up Himself. I would differ. Even more emphatic in this chapter is the fact that the Day of Atonement was provided by God to cleanse His holy dwelling place, the Tabernacle, and the holy things associated with it.76 That for which atonement is made is that with which God came in contact, that which had become defiled over the past year, due to the sins of the people and their priests: And he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the impurities of the sons of Israel, and because of their transgressions, in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their impurities (Lev. 30:9-10). (4) Before entering into the Holy of Holies with the blood of the bull, Aaron had to create a cloud of incense in the Holy of Holies, covering the mercy seat, to veil the glory of God so that he could enter in (vv. The offerings of chapters 4-6 were those which were made for sins unintentionally committed (cp. 19:12). Aaron is to bring and slaughter a bull for his own "sin offering" to make atonement for himself and family. It has also accomplished the sanctification of the believer (chapters 6-8). This will enable us to get a feel for the ceremony as a whole, before we move to an examination of its parts. 77 Many of the Bible scholars with whom I am familiar would choose to argue this matter on the grounds of what is meant by the expression, by His scourging we are healed (Isa. In Leviticus chapter 16 summary the LORD God spoke to Aaron through Moses. All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the Lord weighs the motives (Prov. Some seek self-interest by domineering, while others seek it by door-matting. In either case it is evil, by whatever label we name it. 12:15). Phil. In my understanding of Romans 8 and the rest of Scripture, we cannot expect (and certainly cannot demand) the full realization of any aspect of Christs work (salvation, sanctification, healing, etc.) This note thus serves to underscore the importance of Aarons very meticulous obedience to these instructions. Certainly, the atonement for sin that the Lord Jesus accomplished for us on the cross is beyond measure..even beyond our comprehension. No other sacrifice in Leviticus more clearly anticipates the future, greater, atonement of Israels Messiah, our Lord Jesus Christ. 11 "Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household, and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed (Rom. 15He shall then slaughter the goat for the sin offering for the people(AD) and take its blood behind the curtain(AE) and do with it as he did with the bulls blood: He shall sprinkle(AF) it on the atonement cover and in front of it. Jesus, of course, did not need to offer sacrifices for Himself because He had no sin, but the rest of mankind did. Many times our national sins are concealed by government or the press. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. I urge you to follow the example of the saints of the Bible, especially the psalmists, and to make your unknown sins a matter of priority. He is to put on the sacred linen garments(BL) 33and make atonement for the Most Holy Place, for the tent of meeting and the altar, and for the priests and all the members of the community. Also, 9/11 heros father helps honor servant leaders at Milligan University, and a Church Leaders Conference is planned at Lincoln Christian University on Feb. 18. Atonement is an often-used Old Testament term representing a sacrifice for sin. 8:17-18). Harrison, p. 175. It is throughout the scriptures and also at the end of the human race. Proud member The offering of the Day of Atonement is more extensive than the normal offering of the priest. Leviticus 17:11 - For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one's life. (3) Aaron slaughtered the bull for his own sin offering (vv. On that day, the high priest was to perform elaborate rituals to atone for the sins of the people. Our faith does not lead us to be negligent or lax in our attititude toward sin. Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He inaugurated for us through the veil, that is, His flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water (Heb. It was a busy day for him and extremely important for all the people. Exod. There is also the logical connection. For example, some say that the death of Christ made physical healing a possession for all to claim.77 This simply is not true. Psalms 118:10-13 allude to the Day of Atonement. 8:18-25). Someone has said that atonement is an at-one-ment, meaning that we were separated from God because of our sin but now have been made one with Him, not separated at all but united to Him, through Christ. 72 Wenham, p. 230. 29-31. In Leviticus 10, evidently Nadab and Abihu . Our Lord, Christ, was (and is ) sinless. because He has completed the necessary work to deal with sin, God needs no help. What we are seeing is a complete cleansing of everything from Aaron and the clothes that he is wearing to the Israelites, to even the tabernacle itself. Within Judaism today, this is Yom Kippur, one of the high holy days still set aside for fasting, prayer, and repentance. They were commanded to remember this ordinance as a permanent statute, by humbling their souls (v. 29). ), whose task it is to drive the goat into the wilderness, so that it will never return. They were a set-apart nation, and as such, observed these rituals of atonement. 8-10. 78 Bush writes, The idea of the institution seems to have been, that inasmuch as the incidental and occasional sin-offerings had, from their very nature, left much sin for which no expiation had been made, there should be a day in which all omissions of this sort should be supplied, by one general expiation, so that at the end of the year no sin or pollution might remain for which the blood of atonement had not been shed. Bush, p. 164. "We do not own the copyrights to this music" Join us each Sunday at 8:00am for Sunday School here and on the Facebook page: First Baptist Church of Washington Hills Music: by Calvin Smith "We do not own the copyrights to this music" Music Link: Music: https://www.bensound.com . The goat which is driven away from the camp, into the wilderness, never to return, symbolizes the even greater agony of our Lord, His separation from the Father, due to the fact that the sins of all men were borne by Him. The issue is not whether or not there is physical healing in the atonement, but rather when we can expect the full manifestation of healing. This is not the case, however. (AR) 24He shall bathe himself with water in the sanctuary area(AS) and put on his regular garments. Sin cannot enter His presence. . Lev. What all men can do and need to do is REPENT of sin and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ! Verses 6-10 serve as a preliminary summary of the offering of the bull and the two goats, but this is then taken up in greater detail in verses 11-22.69. . (4) The ceremony of offering the bull in chapter 16 is also similar to, yet different from, the offering of the bull which was a part of the ordination of Aaron and his sons. I have always visualized individual Israelites waiting anxiously outside the tent, wondering if Aaron would return, if the sacrifice he offered would be accepted, and if penalty for my sins of the past year would be delayed yet longer. The dying goat signifies the death which Christ died, as did the other sacrificial animals. And Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once a year; he shall make atonement on it with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once a year throughout your generations. read grade level: 8. 12 He is to take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and take them behind the curtain. I have wondered to myself how long Aarons confession for the peoples sins, briefly mentioned in verse 21, actually took. University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns, 2019. 11:44-45; 20:7, 26) The very statements that assert the holiness of God usually command the people themselves to live holy . The whole process was quite detailed but necessary for the people of God to be holy before God, and thus at one with God. Your Day of Atonement. 2:5-8). Even though he assisted in bringing Gods people out of Egypt (Exodus 4:14-17), he clearly had feet of clay (Exodus 32:4-6). God gives His people instructions on \how to live holy . 75 Harrison states, In view of this injunction [Day of Atonement to be a permanent statute, v. 34] it is curious that no specific reference to the day of atonement occurs elsewhere in the Old Testament, despite the periodic occurrence of certain significant events in the seventh month (cf. Now the space where the atonement took place must be made sacred. Note that there were two kinds of impurity atoned for on the Day of Atonement: And he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the impurities of the sons of Israel, and because of their transgressions, in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their impurities (Lev. We just need to believe. 8:31-39). Survey of the Sin Offerings: Verses 6-10; A. Aarons sin offering, v. 7; B. Israels sin offering, vv. If a person wanted to eat meat from these animals, he brought his animal to the tabernacle as a peace offering made to the Lord (Leviticus 3). Study. The Day of Atonement cleansed from both kinds of impurity. Lev. Who Is Lillith and Why Don't We Find Her in Our Bible? Leviticus 16:19 Then he shall sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times, cleanse it, and consecrate it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel. The one author of this book, Moses, did not feel that it was necessary to repeat the casting of lots for the goat in verses 11-22 because he had already sufficiently covered the subject in verses 6-10. In other words, it may be that you need to be born again, to be saved. From: Bible Treasury: Volume N3. After these duties were performed, the High Priest would commence the ceremonies of the Day of Atonement, as prescribed in our text:70. I thought that the sole purpose of this annual sacrifice was to cleanse the people from their sins. cleansing of the participants Leviticus 16:29-34 and 23:26-32 and Numbers 29:7-11 present similar injunctions to observe Yom Kippur. 29-34, Introduction The most dreaded evil for Israel was the absence of Gods presence in the midst of the people. of Leviticus 16:29 and 23:27 and Numbers 29:7 set the Holy Day on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishrei). God's justice has been satisfied. She sacrifices her convictions and her unique contribution in the name of submission. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. the scapegoat The first five verses of Leviticus 16 list the requirements of the animals and the clothing to be worn by the priests during the ceremony. 2, 13). Wenham, p. 236. But this did not negate the need for certain people from the Levitical tribe to serve God"s people as mediators of sorts. Aaron was a sinner like everyone else in Israel; so he had to provide a sacrifice for his own sins and those of his household before he could work on behalf off all others. Those who read the entire chapter will note that the only person allowed to perform the sacred rite was the high priest, who at that time was Aaron. God is perfectly holy. Aaron, Moses brother, was the first to serve in this capacity as high priest. Leviticus 16:29-34 and 23:26-32 and Numbers 29:7-11 present similar injunctions to observe Yom Kippur. Major People Moses Aaron Priests Major Events God gives His people instructions on how to carry out types of sacrifices (Leviticus 1-7). Rom. Thus, he entered the Most Holy Place a second time on this special day. The Day of Atonement ( Leviticus 23:27-28 ), also known as Yom Kippur, was the most solemn holy day of all the Israelite feasts and festivals, occurring once a year on the tenth day of Tishri, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. I believe that the Day of Atonement is based on the assumption that some sins never come to the attention of the sinner. Aaron shall enter the holy place with this: with a bull for a sin . Dr. Danette M. Verchr, PhD.Superintendent of Christian EducationTreasures of the Heart International Ministries A Ray of Hope Ministries Christian Center, Ambassador|Missionary|CEO|3x Cancer Survivor|Renown Christian Counselor & Educator|Author|Actress|Inspirational Speaker|#WHMA #JustFab #MarineMom #TSParent. 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