Name |
Emphasis |
Focus is on the general procedure or reasons for the offerings |
Focus is on the proper handling, eating, or disposal of the offerings |
Burnt Offering |
underscores prayers of petition or praise |
ch. 1 |
6:8–13 |
Grain Offering |
pleasing aroma; often mirrors emphasis of the offering it accompanies |
ch. 2 |
6:14–23 |
Peace Offering |
fellowship with the Lord by having a communion meal |
ch. 3 |
7:11–36 |
Sin Offering |
atonement of a committed sin; metaphor of purification |
4:1–5:13 |
6:24–30 |
Guilt Offering |
atonement of a committed sin; metaphor of compensation for wrongdoing |
5:14–6:7 |
7:1–10 |