; Place of Action: Mount Sinai Golden Text: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat" (Leviticus 16:2). All rights reserved. This chapter treats of the day of atonement, and of the rites, sacrifices, and services of it, directs when Aaron should come into the holy of holies, Le 16:1,2; and in what habit he should then appear, and with what offerings both for himself, and for the people, Le 16:3-10; and that having slain his own sin offering, and that for the people, he should offer incense before the mercy seat, and sprinkle that with the blood of both, Le 16:11-15; and by these offerings make atonement for the . 16 The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before the Lord and died, 2 and the Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. The Incense and the Bullock. 14:12). (AV) 25He shall also burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar. Uncleanness (mentioned three times in our printed text) can sometimes refer to ceremonial impurity, but here it is an equivalent to sin. 26-31). 53:5). Israel had to trust theirs, since they stayed at home on the Day of Atonement and never saw Aaron enter the tabernacle and the Holy of Holies with blood on their behalf. Sin cannot enter His presence. Some seem to think that ignorance is bliss. It is not true. Facts: to see how and why atonement was made in the ritual described in the this lesson.Principle: to understand that atonement will help us understand the personality and thoughts of God.Application: to live daily with the understanding that our sins have been atoned for and are no longer held against the ones who trust in Christ. 16:15-22), as well as describing the events that followed the conclusion of the offerings on the Day of Atonement (cf. (4) Before entering into the Holy of Holies with the blood of the bull, Aaron had to create a cloud of incense in the Holy of Holies, covering the mercy seat, to veil the glory of God so that he could enter in (vv. 2 The LORD said to Moses: "Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or else he will die. Let us briefly consider each of these. 28; 39). . The Day of Atonement. 30:9-10). Second, shortly after Jesus returns to earth, Satan the devil, a spirit being who cannot die, will be removed or restrained so that he can no longer influence humanity into living a way that is contrary to God's righteous commandments and laws. 23-28 Other words that help paint pictures of forgiveness are to lift a burden (Hebrewnasa), to extend a pardon (Hebrewsalah), to cover an offense (Hebrewkippur), and to lavish a grace (Greekcharizomai). He shall also make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly (Lev. 70 The exact order of events is not certain in some cases, but this is at least the general order of the ritual. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. I believe that the Day of Atonement is based on the assumption that some sins never come to the attention of the sinner. 7:15-25). Leviticus 16 builds upon the preceding chapters by outlining the sacrifices of the great Day of Atonement. The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel (Prov. Rev 6:12-17; Rev 8:5. We are saved wholly by faith. This chapter treats of the day of atonement, and of the rites, sacrifices, and services of it, directs when Aaron should come into the holy of holies, Le 16:1,2; and in what habit he should then appear, and with what offerings both for himself, and for the people, Le 16:3-10; and that having slain his own sin offering, and that for the people, he should offer incense before the mercy seat, and sprinkle that with the blood of both, Le 16:11-15; and by these offerings make atonement for the holy place, the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, Le 16:16-19; and having done this, he was to take the live goat, lay his hands on it, confess over it, and put upon it all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and then send it away by a fit man into the wilderness, Le 16:20-22; upon which he was to put off his linen garments, wash his flesh, and put them on again, and offer the burnt offering for himself, and for the people, Le 16:23-25; also he that let go the goat, and he that carried and burnt the sin offerings without the camp, were to wash themselves and clothes also, Le 16:26-28; the observance of this day, once a year, which was on the tenth of the seventh month, as a day of affliction and atonement, was to be a statute for ever to the children of Israel, Le 16:29-34. Robert L. (Bob)Deffinbaugh graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with his Th.M. 11-19 The peoples duty, The chapter is not strictly chronological in its organization. No other sacrifice in Leviticus more clearly anticipates the future, greater, atonement of Israels Messiah, our Lord Jesus Christ. Their highest use was seen on the Day of Atonement. Bob is a pastor/teacher and elder at Community Bible Chapel in Richardson, Texas, and has contributed many of his Bible study series for use by the Foundation. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed (Rom. In the New Testament book of Hebrews, Jesus is identified as the greatest high priest. (M) These are sacred garments;(N) so he must bathe himself with water(O) before he puts them on. It is most holy to the LORD (Exod. Among his fellow men his dignity as the great mediator between man and God is unsurpassed, and his splendid clothes draw attention to the glory of his office. Golden Text: He shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins Leviticus 16:16. Even though he assisted in bringing Gods people out of Egypt (Exodus 4:14-17), he clearly had feet of clay (Exodus 32:4-6). 11 "Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household, and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. In particular, I would encourage you to read through the Book of Hebrews in the next day or two, seeking to see those ways in which Christs death surpassed the sacrifices and ministry of the Aaronic priesthood. The New Testament, particularly the Book of Hebrews, stresses the superiority of the death of our Lord, in contrast to the Old Testament sacrifices, of which those of the Day of Atonement are most prominent. That is the entire purpose of the ceremony. (13) The earlier sacrifices of the bull and the goat were completed. 8:28-30), thus none of those destructive and damaging present evils can separate us from the love of God (Rom. Clean Community & Sacred Space |Leviticus 16:15-19. Lev. this day the nation of Israel sought atonement for its sins (Leviticus 23:27; 16:29; Numbers 29:7). Unknown sins are hidden sins, those transgressions which we, in our fallen state, are either unable or unwilling to acknowledge. 8:31-39). Leviticus 8-10: Religious Officials (Priests) The under-priests (i.e. In one sense, Israel did not look forward to the coming of this day any more than I look forward to spring cleaning. The goat is a picture of Jesus: He is represented as satisfying the heart of God for us and rendering God free to love us without any restraint at all by his justice. (10) The Day of Atonement was a time for the priest to confess before God the sins of the nation. For the Law appoints men as high priests who are weak, but the word of the oath, which came after the Law, appoints a Son, made perfect forever (Heb. 16:3-28 Sacrifices on the Day of Atonement . The Day of Atonement was an annual time set aside for fasting. Exod. The remaining four which are mentioned Ex. Leviticus 16 : Day of Atonement. 144-145. 16:2). 1 * After the death of Aaron's two sons, a who died when they encroached on the LORD's presence, the LORD spoke to Moses 2 and said to him: Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he pleases * into the inner sanctuary, inside the veil, b in front of the cover on the ark, lest he die, for I reveal myself in a cloud above the ark's cover. . He is to put on the sacred linen garments(BL) 33and make atonement for the Most Holy Place, for the tent of meeting and the altar, and for the priests and all the members of the community. 32). Rev. The first nine verses detail the plans for the Altar of Incense. The best approximation to this in my experience is what a bee-keeper does, smoking the hive of the bees, before he begins to remove the honey. 2, 13). Wenham, p. 236. (9) Next, outside the tent, Aaron was to make atonement for the altar of burnt offering,71 using, it would seem, the blood of both the bull and the goat (vv. 8He is to cast lots(T) for the two goatsone lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat. New Testament Christians are not as concerned about unknown sins as they should be. If a person wanted to eat meat from these animals, he brought his animal to the tabernacle as a peace offering made to the Lord (Leviticus 3). 5), which includes sickness. The conferences goal is to encourage ministers to do what Paul describes in Philippians . 77 Many of the Bible scholars with whom I am familiar would choose to argue this matter on the grounds of what is meant by the expression, by His scourging we are healed (Isa. The uncleanness of the people contaminated the dwelling place of God, and the Day of Atonement was provided to remove these sins. For I will appear(G) in the cloud(H) over the atonement cover. 10But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the Lord to be used for making atonement(V) by sending it into the wilderness as a scapegoat. I have always visualized individual Israelites waiting anxiously outside the tent, wondering if Aaron would return, if the sacrifice he offered would be accepted, and if penalty for my sins of the past year would be delayed yet longer. Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He inaugurated for us through the veil, that is, His flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water (Heb. In the laws of clean and unclean, we saw how the fall of man in the Garden of Eden brought suffering and adversity to the Israelites. Knowing that God is both good and sovereign, Paul assures us that God is able to use even the present evils of this world to bring us to the perfection which only heaven will bring (Rom. 68 This is the structure as outlined by Gordon J. Wenham, The Book of Leviticus (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1979), p. 228. Articulating how atonement works is vital for people to understand salvation. Study. Willful sins could not be atoned for by these sacrifices, no was there any sacrifice for them (Num. We understand that it was at great cost that the Lord atoned for us. It was not those sins for which atonement had already been made that the Day of Atonement was given for, but for those which had not been . The people were not to be passive in the Day of Atonement, although they (and those dwelling in their midst) were to observe a Sabbath rest. 16In this way he will make atonement(AG) for the Most Holy Place(AH) because of the uncleanness and rebellion of the Israelites, whatever their sins have been. 76 Wenham goes so far as to say that the main purpose of the day of atonement was not to cleanse the people, but to cleanse the holy place: The main purpose of the day of atonement ceremonies is to cleanse the sanctuary from the pollutions introduced into it by the unclean worshippers (cf. We find it difficult to stand back from our culture and see its sins. (3) The one goat symbolized Christs death, the other His resurrection. This note thus serves to underscore the importance of Aarons very meticulous obedience to these instructions. The sacrifice of Christ was superior to those offered by Aaron. This was the only fasting period required by the Law (Leviticus 16:29; 23:31), the Day of Atonement was a recognition of man's inability to make any atonement for his sins. 29:38-42; Num. Atonement is an often-used Old Testament term representing a sacrifice for sin. Leviticus 16:11-11-19 Time: 1445 B.C. The fate of the goat which lived (Azazel) is, in my opinion, worse than that of the one which is slain. The first five verses of Leviticus 16 list the requirements of the animals and the clothing to be worn by the priests during the ceremony. In short, we have: Leviticus 1-7: Ritual (Offerings) By making offerings for his sins first, then he can deal Bush, pp. forms of sin as well. The people could never enter into this privileged place. of So what about today? She wants to throw out half of the treasures you have gathered over the year. (8) Just as the Israelite awaited that which the Day of Atonement anticipated, so the Christian awaits that which the atonement of Christ has accomplished. In my understanding of Romans 8 and the rest of Scripture, we cannot expect (and certainly cannot demand) the full realization of any aspect of Christs work (salvation, sanctification, healing, etc.) 1-25), but not exclusively so, for the people have a role to play as well (cf. Beautiful colored materials, intricate embroidery, gold and jewelry made him look like a king. She would do nothing to offend or to lose his approval. God gives His people instructions on \how to live holy . The Sacrificial System (1-7)12. 139:23-24). For those of you who are saved I must admit that I have no idea of what drawing near may mean for you. In the New Testament, the Day of Atonement is mentioned in Acts 27:9, where some Bible versions refer to as "the Fast." It was a busy day for him and extremely important for all the people. Chronologically chapter 16 should follow directly after chapter 10, for the first verse of chapter 16 informs us that God gave the instructions of chapter 16 to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, which, as we know, is recorded in chapter 10. As a rule I think that most of us are inclined to look at the slaughtered goat as paying for the sins of the people, while the living goat lives, as though it symbolizes the forgiveness of the people. Satan was defeated on the cross of Christ (John 12:31; 16:11), and yet he is still very much alive and at work, resisting the work and the people of God (2 Cor. Those who have had contact with the sacrificial animals, vv. 8:26-27). Remember, too, that the sacrificial system was provided to atone for unintentional sins, not intentional sins. Did you know that Rabbinic Yom Kippur is 3o days before the Biblical Yom Kippur. The possibility of these goats returning to the camp is just one more indication that this Day of Atonement was not permanent,75 and that there was a tentativeness about what was accomplished on this day. On the day of atonement he looked more like a slave. Once the priests sins had been atoned for, it was time to make atonement for the community of Israel. In chapter 4, the blood of the bull is sprinkled only on the horns of the altar of incense, but in chapter 16 the blood is also sprinkled on the mercy seat itself. The issue at stake is whether or not God will continue to abide within the camp, in the midst of His people. 11 "Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household, . This was expressly for himself and his house. I have always loved to see the spring come each year, with all that it brings, with one notable exceptionspring cleaning. Anyone who did not observe this Sabbath was to be cut off from his people (Lev. Aaron was a sinner, if we had not already figured this out (cf. The Day of Atonement speaks to the importance of God"s forgiveness of us and was at the heart of Israel"s calendar. Worse yet, she wants you to help her move things around, and around, and around. also vv. Noordtzij argues forcefully for the latter: (1) The term altar in verse 20 must clearly refer to the altar of burnt offering, yet it would have no previous reference apart from verses 18 and 19. Certainly, the atonement for sin that the Lord Jesus accomplished for us on the cross is beyond measure..even beyond our comprehension. 3-5. What should we confess? The wife, on the other hand, may have learned early in life that the way to please her father was to totally bend to his every whim. Exod. Lesson: Leviticus 16:1-16; Time of Action: 1445 B.C. 18-19). 10:19-22). The first reference to the Day of Atonement comes in the Book of Exodus, chapter 30. 26-31; 1. So the priest who is anointed and ordained to serve as priest in his fathers place shall make atonement: he shall thus put on the linen garments, the holy garments, and make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar. Revelation 21 Seems To Be After The Millennium Where It Says There Will Be No Pain Or Tears. I Ki. Our Lord, Christ, was (and is ) sinless. Place: Mount Sinai. Articulated Atonement |Leviticus 16:1-10, 20-34. 90:8). To this day, Jews all over the world celebrate the Day of Atonement. 15:27-31). You see, the evils of our nation are those practices and pressures which constitute our world (as in, the world, the flesh, and the devil). II. 9:11-12, cf. 26, 28). It was a solemn, holy day accompanied by elaborate ritual (Leviticus 16; (AM) 21He is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat(AN) and confess(AO) over it all the wickedness and rebellion of the Israelitesall their sinsand put them on the goats head. The deadline is Monday, Jan. 23. (1897). Proud member 7:26-28). Do Those Who Commit Suicide Go To Hell? Major People Moses Aaron Priests Major Events God gives His people instructions on how to carry out types of sacrifices (Leviticus 1-7). The peace offering provided meat for the priest and for the . 2:5, 9), we need to make intercession for our nation as well (cf. Thus, he entered the Most Holy Place a second time on this special day. I thought that the sole purpose of this annual sacrifice was to cleanse the people from their sins. Moses, the author of the Pentateuch, was also the author of this psalm, in which he prayed, Thou hast placed our iniquities before Thee, Our secret sins in the light of Thy presence (Ps. Leviticus 11-15: Reasons for Sacrifices (Uncleanness) BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Further, Aaron died, but Christ lives forever (Heb. 31 It is a sabbath of rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance. In Leviticus chapter 16 summary the LORD God spoke to Aaron through Moses. In short, these are: (1) The name of the place the goat was led. These are not easy matters, for we are a part of the evil fabric of our country. Let us learn well from this chapter. In fact, two of Aarons sons already died over inappropriate offerings (10:1-3). After these duties were performed, the High Priest would commence the ceremonies of the Day of Atonement, as prescribed in our text:70. I have wondered to myself how long Aarons confession for the peoples sins, briefly mentioned in verse 21, actually took. The Day of Atonement (16)15. The aim of these rituals is to make possible Gods continued presence among his people. Wenham, p. 228. To have killed this second goat, as the Jews may later on have done, would have made the people feel much more secure about this sacrifice. True submission is seeking the best interest of the other, rather than our own interest. Aaron himself could only draw near to God, that is to the Holy of Holies, but once a year. These sins are not so deeply hidden that they cannot be discovered. This salvific act could atone for Israels sins for the past year. Remember the Past (1:1-4:40)20. "Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering, which is for the people, bring its blood inside the veil, do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and before the mercy seat. Q. 13-14). Let me briefly mention how this can work, and then leave the reader to ponder the implications. There are several features of the Day of Atonement which are worthy of our attention, which prepare us to consider the meaning of this text. Beyond this, this was a day when the people were to humble their souls (cf. 28The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp. (1) Gods instructions to Aaron concerning the offerings of the Day of Atonement begins with a reminder of the death of his two sons, as recorded in chapter 10. Leviticus 16:29 and 23:27 and Numbers 29:7 set the Holy Day on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishrei). (7) The goat for slaughter, the goat of the peoples sin offering, was sacrificed, and its blood was taken into the Holy of Holies and applied to the mercy seat, as the bulls blood had been (v. 15). Traders Point Christian Church has purchased land for a new campus in Fishers, Ind. She sacrifices her convictions and her unique contribution in the name of submission. Leviticus 16:111119Time: 1445 B.C.Place: Mount Sinai. Leviticus 16 and the Day of Atonement is what some call the Good Friday of the Old Testament. The steps for that forgiveness were as follows: 1) Slaughter a bull for a sin offering for himself and his family; 2) Take coals from the altar of burnt offering with some incense inside the veil into the holy of holies; 3) Create a smoke barrier between the ark of the covenant and the high priest himself; 4) Sprinkle bloodseven timesfrom the bull sacrifice on the mercy seat above the ark of the covenant. His outfit consisted of four simple garments in white linen, even plainer than the vestments of the ordinary priest (Exod. One of the primary words in the New Testament for forgiveness (Greekaphiemi) picks up on this image. "We do not own the copyrights to this music" Join us each Sunday at 8:00am for Sunday School here and on the Facebook page: First Baptist Church of Washington Hills Music: by Calvin Smith "We do not own the copyrights to this music" Music Link: Music: https://www.bensound.com . You married men know that dreaded day as well as I do. (AT) Then he shall come out and sacrifice the burnt offering for himself and the burnt offering for the people,(AU) to make atonement for himself and for the people. (AK) 19He shall sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse it and to consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites.(AL). Materials requiredanimals and clothing, vv. Our text clearly indicates the superiority of the person of Christ to Aaron. I am convinced, however, that every one of us has many ways in which we need to continue to draw near. The Day of Atonement cleansed from both kinds of impurity. Wenham also says that the purpose of the day of atonement was to prevent Aaron, in theory the holiest man in Israel, suffering sudden death when he enters the tabernacle (vv. Sunday, September 19, 2021. While the rites described in Leviticus 1-15 were individual in application, the Day of Atonement described in Leviticus 16 symbolized atonement for the sins of the whole Israelite nation and was a day when the entire house of Israel fasted and rested. Yes, Thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea" ( Micah 7:18, 19, NASB). Indeed, these sins, while unknown to the sinner, are blatantly obvious to those who are close to him (or her). As a result of my study of this chapter, I have come to break the chapter up somewhat differently: I. IntroductionRequirements: Verses 1-5; A. From: Bible Treasury: Volume N3. Notice that the high priest needed to make atonement for all the people. 29-31. he had to perform the ritual exactly as prescribed in the Law. A Christian counselor from Colorado said, The lack of forgiveness is at the root of most all interpersonal conflicts.. Obedience on the Day of Atonement Leviticus 16:11-19Elder T. Craig & Elder Alicia BradberryGreater Royal Outreach MinistriesBuilding Blocks of Faith#sundaysc. Lev. Dr. Danette M. Verchr, PhD.Superintendent of Christian EducationTreasures of the Heart International Ministries A Ray of Hope Ministries Christian Center, Ambassador|Missionary|CEO|3x Cancer Survivor|Renown Christian Counselor & Educator|Author|Actress|Inspirational Speaker|#WHMA #JustFab #MarineMom #TSParent. I believe that the omission of this process in verses 11-22 is significant. 10:1). 16 so he shall make atonement for the holy place because of the uncleanness of the sons of israel and because of their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their uncleanness. Kairos Benevolence Fund and International Conference on Missions are combining to jointly power Pressing On: A Conference of Encouragement for Ministers and Missionaries, set for May 9 to 11. Nevertheless, there are a number of schools of thought which do not take the teaching of Romans (especially chapter 8) seriously enough. This will enable us to get a feel for the ceremony as a whole, before we move to an examination of its parts. It comes down to a matter of faith, and the Bible says, Without faith it is impossible to please him in Hebrews 11:6. Our faith does not lead us to be negligent or lax in our attititude toward sin. 1 Tim. vv. The work was certainly not trivial. Leviticus 16:20-22 All the iniquities, all the transgressions, all the sins were placed upon the head of this goat. God's justice has been satisfied. 3 But in this way Aaron shall come into the Holy Place: with a bull from the herd for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering. The Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, as revealed in Leviticus 16, is the most solemn Old Testament ritual. God promised to dwell with His people, and the Tabernacle, along with the priestly system and the offerings was the provision for Him to do so. Aaron, Moses brother, was the first to serve in this capacity as high priest. (2) Verses 20 and 33 speak of atonement for the Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting, and the altar. Since the altar of incense is a part of the Tent of Meeting there is no need to specify it, while there would be a need to specify the altar of burnt offering, outside the tent. A. Noordtzij, Leviticus, trans. Aarons offerings could only produce forbearance; Christs offering brought forgiveness. 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