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2 Chronicles 29:21

Earthly Sanctuary System Atonement Process Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

“And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the Lord.”

Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away in his transgression, have we prepared and sanctified, and, behold, they are before the altar of the Lord.

Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the Lord.

And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the Lord.

So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.

And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:

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Earthly Sanctuary System

While the verse describes sacrifices and priests, it does not explicitly detail the physical structure of a sanctuary, tabernacle, or temple, nor does it define the broader "foundational structure" of the system.

Atonement Process

While the verse mentions "sin offering," it primarily describes the act of bringing and offering animals, not the internal mechanics of forgiveness, cleansing, or reconciliation.

Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

The verse describes a sin offering with specific animals for the kingdom, sanctuary, and Judah, but it does not mention Yom Kippur, the scapegoat ritual, or any elements unique to the Day of Atonement. The timing and specific rituals described do not align with the annual Yom Kippur ceremony.

Earthly Sanctuary System

Related Verses

2 Chronicles 29:22

“So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.”

2 Chronicles 29:24

“And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.”

2 Chronicles 29:23

“And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:”

Leviticus 9:7

“And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the Lord commanded.”

Exodus 29:21

“And thou shalt take of the blood that is upon the altar, and of the anointing oil, and sprinkle it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and upon the garments of his sons with him: and he shall be hallowed, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons’ garments with him.”

Thematic Connections

Earthly Sanctuary System Atonement Process Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

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