Leviticus 1:4

“And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.”

"And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him." - Leviticus 1:4
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What does Leviticus 1:4 mean?

Leviticus 1:4 (KJV) states: "And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him." The book of Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. It is a book of laws and regulations for…

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The Hands of Atonement: A Deeper Look at Leviticus 1:4

Leviticus 1:4 states, "And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him." This verse, nestled within the ancient context of the Levitical laws, speaks volumes about the relationship between the sinner and…

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Atonement and Acceptance: A Prayer of Surrender and Redemption

Heavenly Father, As I come before You in prayer today, my heart is filled with reverence and gratitude for the profound truths found within Your Holy Word. I turn specifically to Leviticus 1:4, which declares, "And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and…

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