FIVE KEY OFFERINGS THE ISRAELITES MADE TO YHVH OF YISRAEL

Listed below are the five key offerings the Israelites made to YHVH. The Jews made these offerings in order to have their Khet (sins) forgiven and to restore their fellowship with YHVH. The death of Mashiach Yeshua made these sacrifices unnecessary. Because of His death on the execution stake for our sins were completely forgiven and fellowship with YHVH has been restored for those have trusted and accept the Adonai as their Messiah.

OFFERING

 

Burnt offering
Olah

Lev 1

 

Meal/Grain Offering
Mincha

Lev 2

 

 

 

Fellowship/Peace offering
Shelamim Lev 3

 

 

Sin/trespass Offering
Chatat

Lev 4 - required

 

 

 

Guilt Offering
Asham

Lev 5 - required

PURPOSE

 

 

To make payment for sins in general

 

To show honour and respect to YHVH in worship

 

 

 

To express gratitude to YHVH.

 

To make payment for unintentional sins of uncleanness, neglect or thoughtlessness.

 

To make payment for Khet (sins) against YHVH and others. A sacrifice was made to YHVH and the injured person was repaid or compensated.

 

SIGNIFICANCE

 

 

Showed a person's devotion to YHVH.

 

Acknowledge that all we have belongs to YHVH.

 

 

Symbolized peace and fellowship with YHVH ; showed seriousness of sin.

Restored the sinner to fellowship with YHVH; showed seriousness of sin.

 

Provided compensation for injured parties

MESSIAH THE PERFECT OFFERING

 

 

Messiah Yeshua's death was the perfect offering

 

Messiah was the perfect man, who gave all of Himself to YHVH and others.

 

Messiah is the only way to fellowship with YHVH.

 

 

Messiah's death restores our fellowship with YHVH.

 

 

 

Messiah's takes away the deadly consequences of Khet (sin).

 

  



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