Bible Cross References
In the first month
Exodus 12:2
"This month is to be the first month of the year for you.
Numbers 28:11-15
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Present a burnt offering to the LORD at the beginning of each month: two young bulls, one ram, seven one-year-old male lambs, all without any defects.
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As a grain offering, offer flour mixed with olive oil: with each bull, 6 pounds of flour; with the ram, 4 pounds;
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and with each lamb, 2 pounds. These burnt offerings are food offerings, an odor pleasing to the LORD.
14
The proper wine offering is 4 pints of wine with each bull, 3 pints with the ram, and 2 pints with each lamb. This is the regulation for the burnt offering for the first day of each month throughout the year.
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And in addition to the daily burnt offering with its wine offering, offer one male goat as a sin offering.
Matthew 6:33
Instead, be concerned above everything else with the Kingdom of God and with what he requires of you, and he will provide you with all these other things.
without blemish
Leviticus 22:20
If you offer any animal that has any defects, the LORD will not accept it.
Hebrews 7:26
Jesus, then, is the High Priest that meets our needs. He is holy; he has no fault or sin in him; he has been set apart from sinners and raised above the heavens.
Hebrews 9:14
Since this is true, how much more is accomplished by the blood of Christ! Through the eternal Spirit he offered himself as a perfect sacrifice to God. His blood will purify our consciences from useless rituals, so that we may serve the living God.
1 Peter 1:19
it was the costly sacrifice of Christ, who was like a lamb without defect or flaw.
and cleanse
Ezekiel 43:22
The next day you are to take a male goat without any defects and offer it as a sacrifice for sin. Purify the altar with its blood the same way you did with the bull.
Ezekiel 43:26
For seven days the priests are to consecrate the altar and make it ready for use.
Leviticus 16:16
In this way he will perform the ritual to purify the Most Holy Place from the uncleanness of the people of Israel and from all their sins. He must do this to the Tent, because it stands in the middle of the camp, which is ritually unclean.
Leviticus 16:33
and perform the ritual to purify the Most Holy Place, the rest of the Tent of the LORD's presence, the altar, the priests, and all the people of the community.
Hebrews 9:22-25
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Indeed, according to the Law almost everything is purified by blood, and sins are forgiven only if blood is poured out.
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Those things, which are copies of the heavenly originals, had to be purified in that way. But the heavenly things themselves require much better sacrifices.
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For Christ did not go into a Holy Place made by human hands, which was a copy of the real one. He went into heaven itself, where he now appears on our behalf in the presence of God.
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The Jewish high priest goes into the Most Holy Place every year with the blood of an animal. But Christ did not go in to offer himself many times,
Hebrews 10:3
As it is, however, the sacrifices serve year after year to remind people of their sins.
Hebrews 10:4
For the blood of bulls and goats can never take away sins.
Hebrews 10:19-22
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We have, then, my friends, complete freedom to go into the Most Holy Place by means of the death of Jesus.
20
He opened for us a new way, a living way, through the curtain---that is, through his own body.
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We have a great priest in charge of the house of God.
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So let us come near to God with a sincere heart and a sure faith, with hearts that have been purified from a guilty conscience and with bodies washed with clean water.