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Burnt Offering

Burnt Offering

The burnt offering was the most common offering. The name “burnt offering” indicates that the entire animal was burnt and went up in smoke. It was a gift to God with a pleasing smell. The rules for this type of offering can be found in Leviticus 1.

When was this Type of Offering brought?

Related Bible passages

Leviticus 1

Religion of Israel

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