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Genesis 4:4
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Genesis 4:4
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4 and Abel for his part brought of the firstlings of his flock, their fat portions. And the Lord had regard for Abel and his offering,(A)
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Genesis 4:4
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Genesis 4:4
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4 And Abel also brought an offering—fat portions(A) from some of the firstborn of his flock.(B) The Lord looked with favor on Abel and his offering,(C)
Hebrews 11:4
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Hebrews 11:4
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The Examples of Abel, Enoch, and Noah
4 By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable[a] sacrifice than Cain’s. Through this he received approval as righteous, God himself giving approval to his gifts; he died, but through his faith[b] he still speaks.(A)
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Hebrews 11:4
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Hebrews 11:4
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4 By faith Abel brought God a better offering than Cain did. By faith he was commended(A) as righteous, when God spoke well of his offerings.(B) And by faith Abel still speaks, even though he is dead.(C)
Proverbs 3:9
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Proverbs 3:9
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9 Honor the Lord with your substance
and with the first fruits of all your produce;(A)
Proverbs 3:9
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Proverbs 3:9
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9 Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits(A) of all your crops;
Exodus 13:12
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Exodus 13:12
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12 you shall set apart to the Lord all that first opens the womb. All the firstborn offspring of your livestock that are males shall be the Lord’s.(A)
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Exodus 13:12
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Exodus 13:12
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12 you are to give over to the Lord the first offspring of every womb. All the firstborn males of your livestock belong to the Lord.(A)
1 Peter 1:19-20
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1 Peter 1:19-20
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19 but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without defect or blemish.(A) 20 He was destined before the foundation of the world but was revealed at the end of the ages for your sake.(B)
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Numbers 18:17
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Numbers 18:17
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17 But the firstborn of a cow or the firstborn of a sheep or the firstborn of a goat you shall not redeem; they are holy. You shall dash their blood on the altar and turn their fat into smoke as an offering by fire[a] for a pleasing odor to the Lord,(A)
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- 18.17 Or a gift
Numbers 18:17
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Numbers 18:17
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17 “But you must not redeem the firstborn of a cow, a sheep or a goat; they are holy.(A) Splash their blood(B) against the altar and burn their fat(C) as a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.(D)
Hebrews 9:22
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Hebrews 9:22
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22 Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.(A)
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Hebrews 9:22
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Hebrews 9:22
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22 In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood,(A) and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.(B)
Psalm 20:3
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Psalm 20:3
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3 May he remember all your offerings
and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices. Selah(A)
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Psalm 20:3
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- Psalm 20:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
2 Chronicles 7:1
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2 Chronicles 7:1
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Solomon Dedicates the Temple
7 When Solomon had ended his prayer, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.(A)
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2 Chronicles 7:1
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2 Chronicles 7:1
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The Dedication of the Temple(A)
7 When Solomon finished praying, fire(B) came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled(C) the temple.(D)
1 Chronicles 21:26
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1 Chronicles 21:26
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26 David built there an altar to the Lord and presented burnt offerings and offerings of well-being. He called upon the Lord, and he answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.(A)
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1 Chronicles 21:26
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1 Chronicles 21:26
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26 David built an altar to the Lord there and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He called on the Lord, and the Lord answered him with fire(A) from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.
1 Kings 18:38
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1 Kings 18:38
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38 Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering, the wood, the stones, and the dust and even licked up the water that was in the trench.(A)
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1 Kings 18:38
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1 Kings 18:38
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38 Then the fire(A) of the Lord fell and burned up the sacrifice, the wood, the stones and the soil, and also licked up the water in the trench.
Leviticus 9:24
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Leviticus 9:24
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24 Fire came out from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar, and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.(A)
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Leviticus 9:24
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Leviticus 9:24
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24 Fire(A) came out from the presence of the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.(B)
Leviticus 3:16-17
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Leviticus 3:16-17
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16 Then the priest shall turn these into smoke on the altar as a food offering by fire[a] for a pleasing odor.
“All fat is the Lord’s.(A) 17 It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your settlements: you must not eat any fat or any blood.”(B)
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- 3.16 Or a food gift
Leviticus 3:16-17
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Leviticus 3:16-17
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