Sacrifice and atonement

Sacrifice runs from Eden to Calvary. Each offering points ahead to the one sacrifice of Christ.

1. 1

   Genesis 3:21

   Coats of skins

   God clothes Adam and Eve after the Fall.

2. 2

   Genesis 22:7-14

   God will provide a lamb

   A ram is given in Isaac's place.

3. 3

   Exodus 12:13

   The Passover lamb

   When I see the blood, I will pass over you.

4. 4

   Leviticus 16:15-22

   The day of atonement

   One goat's blood is sprinkled; the other bears sins away.

5. 5

   Isaiah 53:4-7

   The suffering Servant

   The LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

6. 6

   John 1:29

   The Lamb of God

   John points to Jesus.

7. 7

   Hebrews 9:11-14

   Once for all

   Christ entered by His own blood, obtaining eternal redemption.

8. 8

   Hebrews 10:10-14

   Perfected for ever

   One offering for sins for ever.