Leviticus 1:11

“And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar.”

"And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar." - Leviticus 1:11
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What does Leviticus 1:11 mean?

Leviticus 1:11 (KJV) states, "And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the Lord: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar." The book of Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. It is a…

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The Northward Offering: An Invitation to True Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:11 reads, "And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar." This commandment, given to Moses regarding the burnt offerings, is one that may appear archaic to…

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A Prayer of Atonement and Reverence

Heavenly Father, As I come before You with a heart full of reverence and awe, I turn my thoughts to the sacred words of Leviticus 1:11, which says: "And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood…

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Leviticus 7:11 - "And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the LORD."
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