Quotes about Sacrifice
Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them to serve Me as priests.
— Exodus 30:30
the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand—
— Exodus 31:9
So Aaron told them, “Take off the gold earrings that are on your wives and sons and daughters, and bring them to me.”
— Exodus 32:2
Then all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron.
— Exodus 32:3
So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to indulge in revelry.
— Exodus 32:6
Then he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.
— Exodus 32:20
So I said to them, ‘Whoever has gold, let him take it off,’ and they gave it to me. And when I threw it into the fire, out came this calf!”
— Exodus 32:24
Yet now, if You would only forgive their sin.... But if not, please blot me out of the book that You have written.”
— Exodus 32:32
So the Israelites stripped themselves of their jewelry from Mount Horeb onward.
— Exodus 33:6
Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices.
— Exodus 34:15
You must redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb; but if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before Me empty-handed.
— Exodus 34:20
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
— Exodus 34:23