Reference

Leviticus 17:9

Annihilation / DestructionDestruction / Perishing LanguageDay of Atonement (Judgment Phase)Earthly Sanctuary System
“And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.”
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And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.

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And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which sojourn among you, that offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,

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And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.

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And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

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For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.

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Annihilation / Destruction
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Earthly Sanctuary System
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Counter-Arguments

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Annihilation / Destruction

The phrase "cut off from among his people" does not explicitly state annihilation or ceasing to exist, but could refer to excommunication or social ostracization rather than physical destruction.

Destruction / Perishing Language

The phrase "cut off" in this context could refer to excommunication or social ostracization rather than physical destruction or perishing.

Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

This verse describes a penalty for not bringing an offering to the tabernacle, a general requirement for offerings, not a specific ritual or judgment related to the annual Day of Atonement. The "cut off" penalty is mentioned in various contexts throughout Leviticus, not exclusively for Yom Kippur.

Earthly Sanctuary System

The verse primarily focuses on the consequence of not bringing an offering to a specific location, rather than detailing the structure or function of the sanctuary system itself. While it mentions the "door of the tabernacle," the emphasis is on the individual's action and punishment, not on the sanctuary's role or design.

Annihilation / Destruction
Annihilation / Destruction

Cross-References

Exodus 30:33Thematic

“Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.”

Leviticus 1:3Thematic

“If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the Lord.”

Leviticus 17:4Thematic

“And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering unto the Lord before the tabernacle of the Lord; blood shall be imputed unto that man; he hath shed blood; and that man shall be cut off from among his people:”

Thematic Connections

Annihilation / DestructionDestruction / Perishing LanguageDay of Atonement (Judgment Phase)Earthly Sanctuary System

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