1 "When any one brings a cereal offering as an offering to the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense on it,
2 and bring it to Aaron's sons the priests. And he shall take from it a handful of the fine flour and oil, with all of its frankincense; and the priest shall burn this as its memorial portion upon the altar, an offering by fire, a pleasing odor to the LORD.
3 And what is left of the cereal offering shall be for Aaron and his sons; it is a most holy part of the offerings by fire to the LORD.
4 "When you bring a cereal offering baked in the oven as an offering, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil.
5 And if your offering is a cereal offering baked on a griddle, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mixed with oil;
6 you shall break it in pieces, and pour oil on it; it is a cereal offering.
7 And if your offering is a cereal offering cooked in a pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.
8 And you shall bring the cereal offering that is made of these things to the LORD; and when it is presented to the priest, he shall bring it to the altar.
9 And the priest shall take from the cereal offering its memorial portion and burn this on the altar, an offering by fire, a pleasing odor to the LORD.
10 And what is left of the cereal offering shall be for Aaron and his sons; it is a most holy part of the offerings by fire to the LORD.
11 "No cereal offering which you bring to the LORD shall be made with leaven; for you shall burn no leaven nor any honey as an offering by fire to the LORD.
12 As an offering of first fruits you may bring them to the LORD, but they shall not be offered on the altar for a pleasing odor.
13 You shall season all your cereal offerings with salt; you shall not let the salt of the covenant with your God be lacking from your cereal offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.
14 "If you offer a cereal offering of first fruits to the LORD, you shall offer for the cereal offering of your first fruits crushed new grain from fresh ears, parched with fire.
15 And you shall put oil upon it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a cereal offering.
16 And the priest shall burn as its memorial portion part of the crushed grain and of the oil with all of its frankincense; it is an offering by fire to the LORD.
Versículos relacionados com Leviticus, 2:
Leviticus 2 presents instructions on cereal offerings that Israelites should present to God. These offers consisted of thin grains and oil, without yeast and salt, which should be burned on the altar. The selected verses are:
1 Chronicles 21:24: "Then King David said to Ornã, No, but I will buy him for his just price; for I will not offer the Lord my God, holocaustos who cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing and the oxen by fifty silver sheets. " The verse shows the importance of offering God with personal and financial sacrifice, rather than simply offering something that costs nothing.
Matthew 5:23-24: "Therefore, if you are presenting your offer on the altar, and then you remember that your brother has something against you, leave your offer there before the altar and will first reconcile you with your brother; Then come present your offer. " This verse highlights the importance of reconciliation before offering offerings to God, showing that our relationships with others are essential to our worship of God.
Hebrews 13:15: "Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer God a sacrifice of praise, which is the result of lips that confess his name." The author of Hebrews points out that the most important offer we can offer to God is our praise and worship through Jesus Christ.
Psalm 141:2: "Go up my prayer before your face as incense, and be the raising of my hands as the afternoon sacrifice." The psalmist shows that prayer can be considered an offer to God, presented as incense, and that worship of God can happen anywhere and at any moment.
Romans 12:1: "Therefore brothers, I pray for the mercies of God who introduce your body as a living, holy and pleasant sacrifice to God, which is your rational worship." The apostle Paul points out that our worship of God must be presented through our bodies and lives as a living, holy and pleasant sacrifice, which is a rational and spiritual offer to God.
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