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. This blood was especially to be applied to the horns on the altar, and he was to do this seven times. A Holiness Manifesto (17-27) Part 4: Numbers 16. . 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died ; 2 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 . Lev. III. Remember, too, that the sacrificial system was provided to atone for unintentional sins, not intentional sins. The Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16). The best that one could hope for with the sacrifices of the Day of Atonement was that the impurity of sin would be put off for another year. 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). (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. And she commends herself for her submission. The evil here is not in being submissive, but in the womans self-seeking desire for approval, at any cost. 1 Tim. Israels annual Day of Atonement was something like a spiritual spring cleaning, except for the fact that this sacred day came in the fall of the year, in September-October, six months after the celebration of Passover. This thought must have haunted the one in whose charge the living goat was placed. in 1971. (3) The one goat symbolized Christs death, the other His resurrection. the blood-sprinkling rites This note thus serves to underscore the importance of Aarons very meticulous obedience to these instructions. 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. Then, before the Lord, you will be clean from all your sins. (K) 4He is to put on the sacred linen tunic,(L) with linen undergarments next to his body; he is to tie the linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. Robert L. (Bob)Deffinbaugh graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with his Th.M. 13-14). As the Scriptures put it. 10:22a). 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. 11-28 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. 2:5, 9), we need to make intercession for our nation as well (cf. And it was done, as the Lord commanded Moses. Leviticus 16:29 and 23:27 and Numbers 29:7 set the Holy Day on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishrei). A day to mourn your sin and to mourn Eden lost. Anyone who did not observe this Sabbath was to be cut off from his people (Lev. To become sensitive to the evils of our age is to become sensitive to the evils which press upon us and tempt us. Only he could perform this function, a ritual that he had to repeat each year. I am sure that he was most diligent to take the goat far away. Verse Concepts. Outline of the ceremonies Leviticus 16:29-34 and 23:26-32 and Numbers 29:7-11 present similar injunctions to observe Yom Kippur. 28The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp. The benefits that come to us as believers in the Lord Jesus Christ are truly immeasurable. Priestly Ordination (8-10)13. 39:27-29) On this one day the high priest enters the other world, into the very presence of God. because He has completed the necessary work to deal with sin, God needs no help. Detailed description of the ceremonies 4 He shall . also vv. I urge you to follow the example of the saints of the Bible, especially the psalmists, and to make your unknown sins a matter of priority. and he shall sprinkle it on the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat. 4:13-14, 27-28; 5:2-5). Library Home > Authors > William Kelly > Lectures on the Day of Atonement > Leviticus 16:11-19, The Incense and the Bullock, Part 3 (#142802) Leviticus 16:11-19, The Incense and the Bullock, Part 3. he had to perform the ritual exactly as prescribed in the Law. "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. (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. Leviticus 16:1-34. The Manifestations of Life in John's First Epistle Chapter 8: Great Gospel Words: Redemption Chapter 9: Great Gospel Words: Reconciliation Chapter 10: Great Gospel Words: Forgiveness Chapter 11: Great Gospel Words: Propitiation Chapter 12: Great Gospel Themes - Reconciliation Chapter 13: Great Gospel Themes - Substitution Chapter 14 . 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. 74 Bush goes into a lengthy discussion on the various explanations for the meaning of Azazel, associated with the scapegoat. The atonement of the holy place is done alone, without anyone present to help, or to watch (v. 17). 5), which includes sickness. 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. These are not easy matters, for we are a part of the evil fabric of our country. 32 The priest who is anointed and ordained to succeed his father as high priest is to make atonement. 6-10 This will enable us to get a feel for the ceremony as a whole, before we move to an examination of its parts. They were a set-apart nation, and as such, observed these rituals of atonement. The day was one on which the high priest labored to the end that the peoples sins would be covered by the sacrificial blood for a years time. 2023 Christian Standard Media. Rom. 16The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the Lord. (2) The name of the goat itself. 26-31; 1. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. (BJ) 32The priest who is anointed and ordained(BK) to succeed his father as high priest is to make atonement. Our mates know our sins all too well. This is that for which Moses eloquently and passionately pleaded, after the apostasy of the nation, when they worshipped the golden calf (Exod. This was the scapegoat. These various schools of thought have one error in common: they suppose that since the death of Christ has accomplished many wonderful things, the full realization of His victory in every area of life can be claimed and experienced now. We understand that it was at great cost that the Lord atoned for us. Additional regulations pertaining to the feast are outlined in Leviticus 23:26-32 and Numbers 29:7-11. Clean and Unclean (11-15)14. Leviticus 16:20-22 All the iniquities, all the transgressions, all the sins were placed upon the head of this goat. This is so no matter if you were part of the children of Israel physically or not; because on that day, the priest will make an atonement for you to cleanse you that you become . Unlike the other Jewish holidays, the Day of Atonement was no festive event. Articulated Atonement |Leviticus 16:1-10, 20-34. 3-5. The main description of the Day of Atonement is found in Leviticus 16:8-34. Tabernacle, the Golden Calf, and Covenant Renewal (25-40) Part 3: Leviticus 11. XII + 211 c. Understanding the Scriptures Leviticus 16 Linen ( v. 4) White cloth Breeches ( v. 4) Underclothing The superiority of Christs one offering to that of Aarons many offerings is also seen in the fact that the results of Christs sacrifice are greater. 23:26-32). Phil. From all appearances, the rituals outlined in our text do not begin the days activities for Aaron, but come after the exercise of some of his regular duties. 29:7-11). Sin cannot enter His presence. 1-2; B. 3:1-6; Ne. 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. The sacrifice of Christ was superior to those offered by Aaron. The Day of Atonement (16)15. (P) 5From the Israelite community(Q) he is to take two male goats(R) for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering. All rights reserved. 26-31). Traders Point Christian Church has purchased land for a new campus in Fishers, Ind. Leviticus 16 - The Day of Atonement, and the Sacrifices Offered Leviticus 16 is a crossroads in our study of the Book of Leviticus. Be . In short, we have: Leviticus 1-7: Ritual (Offerings) Christ tabernacled among us in His flesh, during His earthly ministry (cf. This is one of the things which the Day of Atonement accomplished for the people. The Day of Atonement was to be a special Sabbath and a sombre day - rather like our Good Friday. By making offerings for his sins first, then he can deal Leviticus 16 describes atonement on many levels by many actions. There is also the logical connection. the scapegoat For example, some say that the death of Christ made physical healing a possession for all to claim.77 This simply is not true. The offering of the Day of Atonement is more extensive than the normal offering of the priest. 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. Let me briefly mention how this can work, and then leave the reader to ponder the implications. Leviticus 16:111119Time: 1445 B.C.Place: Mount Sinai. Marriage has been designed, in part I believe, so that we cannot say there was no way of being informed of our sins. 2:2; 6:11-12; Rev. Leviticus 11-15: Reasons for Sacrifices (Uncleanness) A day that reminds us and emphasises your sin. The sacrifices were entered into by faith that what God had prescribed was correct and adequate to handle the guilt and alienation from God that sin causes. 27The bull and the goat for the sin offerings, whose blood was brought into the Most Holy Place to make atonement, must be taken outside the camp;(AZ) their hides, flesh and intestines are to be burned up. Leviticus 16:1-34 (One Lord: So Great a Salvation) January 28 th, 2018 . 2, 13). Wenham, p. 236. IV. "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 . Unknown sins are hidden sins, those transgressions which we, in our fallen state, are either unable or unwilling to acknowledge. The Lesson:Aaron was instructed to take a bull and offer it as a sin offering for himself. The priest was pure. For I will appear(G) in the cloud(H) over the atonement cover. The Day of Atonement. Proverbs has much to say about the unseen evils in our lives: There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death (Prov. According to the Israelite calendar, it came on the tenth day of the seventh month (cf. That is the entire purpose of the ceremony. 13 And 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 . The peoples duty, The chapter is not strictly chronological in its organization. Notice that the high priest needed to make atonement for all the people. I would grant that whether the text proves it or not, the death of Christ remedies all of the consequences of the fall (cf. 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean. The requirement for the people to afflict themselves on the Day of Atonement (Lev. Israelite women, for example, were afflicted with 40 or 80 days of separation and ceremonial uncleanness for having a child (see Leviticus 12). For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat. Revelation 21 Seems To Be After The Millennium Where It Says There Will Be No Pain Or Tears. Leviticus 16 The Day of Atonement 1 The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the LORD. Then, before the LORD, you will be clean from all your sins. . It falls each year on the tenth day of the seventh Hebrew month called Tishrei (usually September or October), and is the climax of the Jewish high holy days. But this did not negate the need for certain people from the Levitical tribe to serve God"s people as mediators of sorts. Those who have had contact with the sacrificial animals, vv. In Leviticus 10, evidently Nadab and Abihu . Leviticus 23:26-27. 3 Reasons Proverbs 23:7 Says 'As a Man Thinks, So He Is'. 17 now "Obedience on the Day of Atonement", Leviticus 16:11-19. 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. (S) 7Then he is to take the two goats and present them before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting. A man who is domineering and dictatorial may very well justify this sin in his life as a real strength. 12 He is to take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and take them behind the curtain. (19) He will sprinkle some of the blood on the altar with his finger seven times. I believe that the Day of Atonement is based on the assumption that some sins never come to the attention of the sinner. Animals and priestly dress needed for the ceremonies 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. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. Did you know that Rabbinic Yom Kippur is 3o days before the Biblical Yom Kippur. 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. It was a sacrifice not to take away sins but only to cover them for a time. Christ is vastly superior to Aaron, and to all the high priests of Israel. CHAPTER 16. The Day of Atonement was an annual time set aside for fasting. Verses 6-10 serve as a preliminary summary of the offering of the bull and the two goats, but this is then taken up in greater detail in verses 11-22.69. It also describes the sabbatical year when cultivation of the land was prohibited each seventh year (Leviticus 25:4). (13) The earlier sacrifices of the bull and the goat were completed. God is perfectly holy. I have always had a certain mental picture of the Day of Atonement, and I have just now discovered how partial and incomplete it was. The Hebrew name for the Day of Atonement is Yom Kippur. We just need to believe. No other sacrifice in Leviticus more clearly anticipates the future, greater, atonement of Israels Messiah, our Lord Jesus Christ. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed (Rom. Day of Atonement in the Bible . 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. The Sacrificial System (1-7)12. Place: Mount Sinai. Our text clearly indicates the superiority of the person of Christ to Aaron. Leviticus 16 : Day of Atonement. 13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the smoke of the incense will conceal the atonement cover above the tablets of the covenant law, so that . 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. 12 Then he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from the altar before the Lord, with his hands full of sweet incense beaten fine, and bring it inside the veil. (6) The Day of Atonement is the cleansing of a place and of a people. The Day of Atonement in Hebrew is Yom Kippur. One of the primary words in the New Testament for forgiveness (Greekaphiemi) picks up on this image. "Yom"means "day"in Hebrew and "Kippur"comes from a root word that means "to atone." 11-25; B. 139:23-24). (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. 8:2, 65-66; Ezr. (4) The scapegoat is offered to Satan or demons, as Christ allegedly was. 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). For less than $5/mo. In the course of his daily sacrifices, Aaron, the High Priest, represented God, and thus his garments were of great beauty and splendor. Someone has said that atonement is an at-one-ment, meaning that we were separated from God because of our sin but now have been made one with Him, not separated at all but united to Him, through Christ. In the course of Aarons duties on the Day of Atonement, he too will offer incense. It certinly foreshadowed the One who would be our High Priest and the work He would do at Calvary. (B) 2The Lord said to Moses: Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses(C) into the Most Holy Place(D) behind the curtain(E) in front of the atonement cover(F) on the ark, or else he will die. 11 "Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household, . 3-5 You know, the rabbis say that that man who was appointed here in Leviticus 16 to take that scapegoat into the wilderness was to journey twelve miles into the wilderness, and then was to remain until that scapegoat was completely out of his sight; and then, he would turn, and he would come back to the people of God. The Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, as revealed in Leviticus 16, is the most solemn Old Testament ritual. This serves as a chronological clue, indicating that the commandments given here must have come shortly after the death of Aarons sons. 12 He is to take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and take them behind the curtain. 28:3-6). Leviticus 16 and the Day of Atonement is what some call the Good Friday of the Old Testament. 11:44-45; 20:7, 26) The very statements that assert the holiness of God usually command the people themselves to live holy . Let Leviticus chapter 16 be the point in your life when you come to experience Gods atonement in Christ. 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.) *Lesson based on International Sunday School Lesson, 2012, by the Lesson Committee.Scripture quotations are from theNew International Version2011, unless otherwise indicated. It is most holy to the LORD (Exod. Your wife gets that certain restlessness and a peculiar look in her eye. 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. Atonement theories abound in our day, and because of what is at stake we must do our best to understand them. It is deliberately placed in the heart of the book of Leviticus, which is itself at the center of the Five Books of Moses, in order to help to . Aarons sons died while in the tabernacle, specifically while they were burning incense. Cf. John 1:14; Heb. This was expressly for himself and his house. 4:13, 22, 27; 5:15, 18). He has accomplished for us that which we could never do for ourselves. The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 10 and 26. Study. 3This is how Aaron is to enter the Most Holy Place:(I) He must first bring a young bull(J) for a sin offering[a] and a ram for a burnt offering. The people were clean. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. 12:15). What Makes Covenant Theology So Important? Leviticus 16:11-11-19 Time: 1445 B.C. 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. (AV) 25He shall also burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar. Nevertheless, the lot of the Christian is present difficulty (cf. He shall take some of the bulls blood and some of the goats blood and put it on all the horns of the altar. 31 It is a sabbath of rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance. 3, 5). Remember the Past (1:1-4:40)20. This matter of unknown sin was one that concerned godly Israelites. 3:23-25). The conferences goal is to encourage ministers to do what Paul describes in Philippians . Aaron is to bring and slaughter a bull for his own "sin offering" to make atonement for himself and family. Aaron was a sinner, if we had not already figured this out (cf. cleansing of the participants In this way, he will purify it and make it holy again from the Israelites' pollution. . Some seek self-interest by domineering, while others seek it by door-matting. In either case it is evil, by whatever label we name it. This had to be done because of the uncleanness and rebellion of the Israelites, whatever their sins have been. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. 20). The people could not come this near ever. And after He offered Himself once for all, He entered into the heavenly sanctuary (Heb. 11-19 God called the people to deny themselves and be serious about their sin. 144-145. The first impurity was that with which contaminated every Israelite by virtue of being a child of Adam and living in a fallen and corrupted world. 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. The offerings of chapters 4-6 were those which were made for sins unintentionally committed (cp. The Day of Atonement - Leviticus 16. The fat of the sin offering was burned on the altar (v. 25), and the remains of the bull and the goat were taken outside the camp, where they were burned (v. 27). 75 Harrison states, In view of this injunction [Day of Atonement to be a permanent statute, v. 34] it is curious that no specific reference to the day of atonement occurs elsewhere in the Old Testament, despite the periodic occurrence of certain significant events in the seventh month (cf. (10) The Day of Atonement was a time for the priest to confess before God the sins of the nation. 16:16, 19). The space was so sacred that Aaron was to occupy it himself, without help from anyone else. This looked forward to the substitutionary death of Christ on our behalf. I thought that the sole purpose of this annual sacrifice was to cleanse the people from their sins. Major People Moses Aaron Priests Major Events God gives His people instructions on how to carry out types of sacrifices (Leviticus 1-7). 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 . 28; 39). (9) The Day of Atonement was a time for dealing with unknown sins, for which no offering had been made in the past year. What should we confess? Note that there were two kinds of impurity atoned for on the Day of Atonement: And he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the impurities 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 impurities (Lev. 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). All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the Lord weighs the motives (Prov. 16:23-28). This lesson treatment is published in the February 14issue ofThe Lookoutmagazine, and is also available online atwww.lookoutmag.com. Once the priests sins had been atoned for, it was time to make atonement for the community of Israel. It is a Scriptural concept that the soul that sinneth, it shall die (Exodus 14:4; 20). He surveys and critiques these views and concludes with his own. 30:9-10). Doing this will have great personal benefits. Provisions for the Perpetuation of the Day of Atonement: Verses 32-34. 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