Ezekiel 45:18

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“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: In the first month, on the first day of the month, you must take an unblemished young bull and purify the sanctuary.

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  • Lev 16:16 : 16 So he is to make atonement for the holy place from the impurities of the Israelites and from their transgressions with regard to all their sins, and thus he is to do for the Meeting Tent which resides with them in the midst of their impurities.
  • Lev 16:33 : 33 and he is to purify the Most Holy Place, he is to purify the Meeting Tent and the altar, and he is to make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.
  • Lev 22:20 : 20 You must not present anything that has a flaw, because it will not be acceptable for your benefit.
  • Ezek 43:22 : 22 “On the second day, you will offer a male goat without blemish for a sin offering. They will purify the altar just as they purified it with the bull.
  • Heb 9:14 : 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our consciences from dead works to worship the living God.
  • Exod 12:2 : 2 “This month is to be your beginning of months; it will be your first month of the year.
  • Ezek 43:26 : 26 For seven days they will make atonement for the altar and cleanse it, so they will consecrate it.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
  • Num 28:11-15 : 11 Monthly Offerings“‘On the first day of each month you must offer as a burnt offering to the LORD two young bulls, one ram, and seven unblemished lambs a year old, 12 with three-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering for each bull, and two-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering for the ram, 13 and one-tenth of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering for each lamb, as a burnt offering for a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD. 14 For their drink offerings, include half a hin of wine with each bull, one-third of a hin for the ram, and one-fourth of a hin for each lamb. This is the burnt offering for each month throughout the months of the year. 15 And one male goat must be offered to the LORD as a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering and its drink offering.
  • Heb 9:22-25 : 22 Indeed according to the law almost everything was purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. 23 So it was necessary for the sketches of the things in heaven to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves required better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands– the representation of the true sanctuary– but into heaven itself, and he appears now in God’s presence for us. 25 And he did not enter to offer himself again and again, the way the high priest enters the sanctuary year after year with blood that is not his own,
  • Heb 10:3-4 : 3 But in those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year. 4 For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Drawing Near to God in Enduring Faith Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus, 20 by the fresh and living way that he inaugurated for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, 21 and since we have a great priest over the house of God, 22 let us draw near with a sincere heart in the assurance that faith brings, because we have had our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.
  • 1 Pet 1:19 : 19 but by precious blood like that of an unblemished and spotless lamb, namely Christ.

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  • Ezek 45:20-23
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    20This is what you must do on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins inadvertently or through ignorance; so you will make atonement for the temple.

    21“‘In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you will celebrate the Passover, and for the seven days of the festival bread made without yeast will be eaten.

    22On that day the prince will provide for himself and for all the people of the land a bull for a sin offering.

    23And during the seven days of the feast he will provide as a burnt offering to the LORD seven bulls and seven rams, all without blemish, on each of the seven days, and a male goat daily for a sin offering.

  • Num 28:11
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    11Monthly Offerings“‘On the first day of each month you must offer as a burnt offering to the LORD two young bulls, one ram, and seven unblemished lambs a year old,

  • Ezek 43:21-23
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    21You will also take the bull for the sin offering, and it will be burned in the appointed place in the temple, outside the sanctuary.

    22“On the second day, you will offer a male goat without blemish for a sin offering. They will purify the altar just as they purified it with the bull.

    23When you have finished purifying it, you will offer an unblemished young bull and an unblemished ram from the flock.

  • Ezek 46:6
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    6On the day of the new moon he will offer an unblemished young bull, and six lambs and a ram, all without blemish.

  • Exod 29:1
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    1The Consecration of Aaron and His Sons“Now this is what you are to do for them to consecrate them so that they may minister as my priests. Take a young bull and two rams without blemish;

  • Ezek 43:25-26
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    25“For seven days you will provide every day a goat for a sin offering; a young bull and a ram from the flock, both without blemish, will be provided.

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  • 2 Chr 29:17
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    17On the first day of the first month they began consecrating; by the eighth day of the month they reached the porch of the LORD’s temple. For eight more days they consecrated the LORD’s temple. On the sixteenth day of the first month they were finished.

  • Num 28:16
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    16Passover and Unleavened Bread“‘On the fourteenth day of the first month is the LORD’s Passover.

  • Exod 40:2
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    2“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

  • Ezek 44:27
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    27On the day he enters the sanctuary, into the inner court to serve in the sanctuary, he must offer his sin offering, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Ezek 45:17
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    17It will be the duty of the prince to provide the burnt offerings, the grain offering, and the drink offering at festivals, on the new moons and Sabbaths, at all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel; he will provide the sin offering, the grain offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offerings to make atonement for the house of Israel.

  • Num 29:1-2
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    1Blowing Trumpets“‘On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a holy assembly. You must not do your ordinary work, for it is a day of blowing trumpets for you.

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  • Exod 29:36
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    36Every day you are to prepare a bull for a purification offering for atonement. You are to purify the altar by making atonement for it, and you are to anoint it to set it apart as holy.

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    13“‘You will provide a lamb a year old without blemish for a burnt offering daily to the LORD; morning by morning he will provide it.

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    30for on this day atonement is to be made for you to cleanse you from all your sins; you must be clean before the LORD.

  • Ezek 43:19
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    19you will give a young bull for a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are descended from Zadok, who approach me to minister to me, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Num 28:18-19
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    18And on the first day there is to be a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.

    19“‘But you must offer to the LORD an offering made by fire, a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven lambs one year old; they must all be unblemished.

  • Lev 9:2-3
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    2and said to Aaron,“Take for yourself a bull calf for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both flawless, and present them before the LORD.

    3Then tell the Israelites:‘Take a male goat for a sin offering and a calf and lamb, both a year old and flawless, for a burnt offering,

  • Num 7:21
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    21one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Num 7:45
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    45one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Ezek 45:15
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  • Num 29:20
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  • Num 29:23
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    23“‘On the fourth day you must offer ten bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs one year old, all without blemish,

  • Num 29:32
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    32“‘On the seventh day you must offer seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs one year old, all without blemish,

  • Num 7:15
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    15one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Num 29:13
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    13You must offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD: thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs each one year old, all of them without blemish.

  • Exod 12:2
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  • Num 29:36
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    36But you must offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, one bull, one ram, seven lambs one year old, all of them without blemish,

  • Num 29:26
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  • Exod 12:5
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    5Your lamb must be perfect, a male, one year old; you may take it from the sheep or from the goats.

  • Lev 23:12
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    12On the day you wave the sheaf you must also offer a flawless yearling lamb for a burnt offering to the LORD,

  • Num 29:8
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    8But you must offer a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs one year old, all of them without blemish.

  • Num 7:51
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    51one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Num 8:8
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    8Then they are to take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with olive oil; and you are to take a second young bull for a purification offering.

  • Num 7:57
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    57one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

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    15They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, so they consecrated themselves and brought burnt sacrifices to the LORD’s temple.

  • Num 6:14
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    81one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

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    18Along with the loaves of bread, you must also present seven flawless yearling lambs, one young bull, and two rams. They are to be a burnt offering to the LORD along with their grain offering and drink offerings, a gift of a soothing aroma to the LORD.