Reference

Leviticus 5:13

Earthly Sanctuary SystemDay of Atonement (Judgment Phase)Atonement Process
“And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest’s, as a meat offering.”
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But if he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he that sinned shall bring for his offering the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon: for it is a sin offering.

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Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the Lord: it is a sin offering.

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And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest’s, as a meat offering.

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And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the Lord; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the Lord a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering:

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Counter-Arguments

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Earthly Sanctuary System

The verse focuses on the priest's action of making atonement and the forgiveness of sin, which are spiritual outcomes, rather than explicitly detailing the physical structure or components of the sanctuary system itself.

Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

This verse describes a general atonement for an individual's sin, with the priest receiving a portion of the offering, which is a common feature of various sin offerings throughout Leviticus. It does not mention Yom Kippur, a unique annual ceremony, sanctuary cleansing, or the scapegoat ritual, which are all central to the defined theme.

Atonement Process

The verse primarily describes the priest's portion of the offering, which is a practical detail of the sacrificial system rather than a direct explanation of the atonement process itself.

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Cross-References

Leviticus 4:26Thematic

“And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.”

Leviticus 4:35Thematic

“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the Lord: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.”

Leviticus 5:10Thematic

“And he shall offer the second for a burnt offering, according to the manner: and the priest shall make an atonement for him for his sin which he hath sinned, and it shall be forgiven him.”

Leviticus 4:26Thematic

“And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.”

1 Corinthians 9:13Thematic

“Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?”

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Thematic Connections

Earthly Sanctuary SystemDay of Atonement (Judgment Phase)Atonement Process

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