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Leviticus 16:1 (show verse)
Now the Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they had approached the presence of the Lord and died.
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Leviticus 16:2 (show verse)
The Lord said to Moses:“Tell your brother Aaron that he shall not enter at any time into the holy place inside the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark, or he will die; for I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » The high priest entered into the holy place on
Cloud of glory » Was the shekinah over the mercy-seat
Holy of holies » Was called the » Holy place
Holy of holies » God appeared in
Holy of holies » The high priest » Not to enter, at all times
special divine Manifestations » Shekinah glory » Mercy-seat
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » God » Appeared over in the cloud
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Symbols and similitudes » Darkness, of God's inscrutability
Tabernacle » The lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Allowed to enter but once a year
The day of atonement » The high priest entered into the holy place on
Cloud of glory » Was the shekinah over the mercy-seat
Holy of holies » Was called the » Holy place
Holy of holies » God appeared in
Holy of holies » The high priest » Not to enter, at all times
special divine Manifestations » Shekinah glory » Mercy-seat
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » God » Appeared over in the cloud
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Symbols and similitudes » Darkness, of God's inscrutability
Tabernacle » The lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Allowed to enter but once a year
Leviticus 16:3 (show verse)
Aaron shall enter the holy place with this: with a bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
The day of atonement » The high priest entered into the holy place on
the Burnt offering » Was offered » The day of atonement
Holy of holies » Was called the » Holy place
Sacrifices » Were offered » Yearly
Sin-offering » Consisted of » A young bullock for priests
Sin-offering » Was offered » On the day of atonement
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Could not enter without blood
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
The day of atonement » The high priest entered into the holy place on
the Burnt offering » Was offered » The day of atonement
Holy of holies » Was called the » Holy place
Sacrifices » Were offered » Yearly
Sin-offering » Consisted of » A young bullock for priests
Sin-offering » Was offered » On the day of atonement
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Could not enter without blood
Leviticus 16:4 (show verse)
He shall put on the holy linen tunic, and the linen undergarments shall be next to his body, and he shall be girded with the linen sash and attired with the linen turban (these are holy garments). Then he shall bathe his body in water and put them on.
Ablution » of priests
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Breeches » For the priests
Colors » White: symbol of holiness » The high priest's holy garments were made of white linen
Girdle » Worn » High priest
The high priest » Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, in ordinary priest's dress
priests » Garments of » Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement
Purifications or baptisms » Of high priest on day of atonement
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Breeches » For the priests
Colors » White: symbol of holiness » The high priest's holy garments were made of white linen
Girdle » Worn » High priest
The high priest » Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, in ordinary priest's dress
priests » Garments of » Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement
Purifications or baptisms » Of high priest on day of atonement
Leviticus 16:5 (show verse)
He shall take from the congregation of the sons of Israel two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
Leviticus 16:6 (show verse)
Then Aaron shall offer the bull for the sin offering which is for himself, that he may make atonement for himself and for his household.
Leviticus 16:7 (show verse)
He shall take the two goats and present them before the Lord at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 16:8 (show verse)
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Leviticus 16:9 (show verse)
Then Aaron shall offer the goat on which the lot for the Lord fell, and make it a sin offering.
Leviticus 16:10 (show verse)
But the goat on which the lot for the scapegoat fell shall be presented alive before the Lord, to make atonement upon it, to send it into the wilderness as the scapegoat.
Leviticus 16:11 (show verse)
“Then Aaron shall offer the bull of the sin offering which is for himself and make atonement for himself and for his household, and he shall slaughter the bull of the sin offering which is for himself.
Leviticus 16:12 (show verse)
He shall take a firepan full of coals of fire from upon the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground sweet incense, and bring it inside the veil.
Access to God » Typified
Altar » Of incense » Uses of
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Censer » Used for offering incense
Fire » Sacred » Incense burned with
Holy of holies » The high priest » Offered incense in
Incense » Uses of
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Offered » With fire » Altar of burnt-offering
Incense » Offered » By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Altar » Of incense » Uses of
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Censer » Used for offering incense
Fire » Sacred » Incense burned with
Holy of holies » The high priest » Offered incense in
Incense » Uses of
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Offered » With fire » Altar of burnt-offering
Incense » Offered » By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Leviticus 16:13 (show verse)
He shall put the incense on the fire before the Lord, that the cloud of incense may cover the mercy seat that is on the ark of the testimony, otherwise he will die.
Access to God » Typified
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Church » Holy
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Offered » By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement
Mercy-seat » Covered with a cloud of incense on the day of atonement
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Church » Holy
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Offered » By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement
Mercy-seat » Covered with a cloud of incense on the day of atonement
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Leviticus 16:14 (show verse)
Moreover, he shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the mercy seat on the east side; also in front of the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times.
Access to God » Typified
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, not without blood of atonement
Mercy-seat » The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before
Mercy-seat » Sprinkled with blood
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sprinkling » Of blood
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, not without blood of atonement
Mercy-seat » The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before
Mercy-seat » Sprinkled with blood
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sprinkling » Of blood
Leviticus 16:15 (show verse)
“Then he shall slaughter the goat of the sin offering which is for the people, and bring its blood inside the veil and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat.
Access to God » Typified
Animals » Names of » Goats, as offerings
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Typified
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the holy place
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, not without blood of atonement
Mercy-seat » The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before
Mercy-seat » Sprinkled with blood
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types » Of the saviour » High priest, typical of the mediatorship
Types of Christ » Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of
Animals » Names of » Goats, as offerings
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Typified
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the holy place
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Holy of holies » The high priest » Entered, not without blood of atonement
Mercy-seat » The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before
Mercy-seat » Sprinkled with blood
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types » Of the saviour » High priest, typical of the mediatorship
Types of Christ » Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of
Leviticus 16:16 (show verse)
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the holy place
under the law Atonement » Offered for » The holy place
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types of Christ » Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the holy place
under the law Atonement » Offered for » The holy place
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types of Christ » Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of
Leviticus 16:17 (show verse)
When he goes in to make atonement in the holy place, no one shall be in the tent of meeting until he comes out, that he may make atonement for himself and for his household and for all the assembly of Israel.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the whole congregation
under the law Atonement » Offered for » The holy place
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
The day of atonement » Atonement made on » For the whole congregation
under the law Atonement » Offered for » The holy place
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Leviticus 16:18 (show verse)
Then he shall go out to the altar that is before the Lord and make atonement for it, and shall take some of the blood of the bull and of the blood of the goat and put it on the horns of the altar on all sides.
Altar » Of incense » Uses of
Altar » Of incense » Altar before the lord
Altar of incense » Atonement made for, by the high priest once every year
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Altar » Of incense » Altar before the lord
Altar of incense » Atonement made for, by the high priest once every year
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Leviticus 16:19 (show verse)
Altar of incense » Atonement made for, by the high priest once every year
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Blood » Sacrificial » Of atonement » Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Leviticus 16:20 (show verse)
“When he finishes atoning for the holy place and the tent of meeting and the altar, he shall offer the live goat.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Reconciliation with God » Typified
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
Atonement » For tabernacle and furniture
Holy of holies » The high priest » Made atonement for
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Reconciliation with God » Typified
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Tabernacle » Sprinkled with blood
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
Leviticus 16:21 (show verse)
Then Aaron shall lay both of his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over it all the iniquities of the sons of Israel and all their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and he shall lay them on the head of the goat and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who stands in readiness.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » The sins of the people borne off by the scapegoat on
Confession of sin » Encouraged
Hand » In consecration
hands » Laying on of » In consecration of offerings
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Imposition of hands » In consecration of offerings
Laying on of hands » In consecration of offerings
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person
Sin » Confession of » Encouraged
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
The day of atonement » The sins of the people borne off by the scapegoat on
Confession of sin » Encouraged
Hand » In consecration
hands » Laying on of » In consecration of offerings
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Imposition of hands » In consecration of offerings
Laying on of hands » In consecration of offerings
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person
Sin » Confession of » Encouraged
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
Leviticus 16:22 (show verse)
The goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to a solitary land; and he shall release the goat in the wilderness.
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Desert » An arid region having only sparse vegetation
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
Desert » An arid region having only sparse vegetation
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Types of Christ » Scapegoat
Leviticus 16:23 (show verse)
“Then Aaron shall come into the tent of meeting and take off the linen garments which he put on when he went into the holy place, and shall leave them there.
Leviticus 16:24 (show verse)
Ablution » of priests
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Priest » The time of moses » Atonement for
Priest » The time of moses » Ablutions of
Purifications or baptisms » Of high priest on day of atonement
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Communicated uncleanness to » The high priest
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Priest » The time of moses » Atonement for
Priest » The time of moses » Ablutions of
Purifications or baptisms » Of high priest on day of atonement
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Communicated uncleanness to » The high priest
Leviticus 16:25 (show verse)
Then he shall offer up in smoke the fat of the sin offering on the altar.
Leviticus 16:26 (show verse)
The one who released the goat as the scapegoat shall wash his clothes and bathe his body with water; then afterward he shall come into the camp.
Ablution » of priests
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Azazel » The scapegoat
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Ceremonial
Defilement » of priests
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Communicated uncleanness to » The man who lead him away
Water » Select reading psalm 51 ps 51 » Ceremonial
Atonement » Day of » How observed
Azazel » The scapegoat
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Ceremonial
Defilement » of priests
Offerings » Ordinance relating to the scapegoat
Sacrifices » Were offered » For the whole nation
Scapegoat » Communicated uncleanness to » The man who lead him away
Water » Select reading psalm 51 ps 51 » Ceremonial
Leviticus 16:27 (show verse)
But the bull of the sin offering and the goat of the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall be taken outside the camp, and they shall burn their hides, their flesh, and their refuse in the fire.
Leviticus 16:28 (show verse)
Then the one who burns them shall wash his clothes and bathe his body with water, then afterward he shall come into the camp.
Leviticus 16:29 (show verse)
“This shall be a permanent statute for you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall humble your souls and not do any work, whether the native, or the alien who sojourns among you;
Leviticus 16:30 (show verse)
for it is on this day that atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you; you will be clean from all your sins before the Lord.
Leviticus 16:31 (show verse)
It is to be a sabbath of solemn rest for you, that you may humble your souls; it is a permanent statute.
Leviticus 16:32 (show verse)
So the priest who is anointed and ordained to serve as priest in his father’s place shall make atonement: he shall thus put on the linen garments, the holy garments,
Leviticus 16:33 (show verse)
and make atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar. He shall also make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.
Leviticus 16:34 (show verse)
Now you shall have this as a permanent statute, to make atonement for the sons of Israel for all their sins once every year.” And just as the Lord had commanded Moses, so he did.