Sentence examples for sin offering from inspiring English sources

Take the flesh, the hide and the dung and burn them on the altar as a sin offering.

In ancient Judaism the ḥaṭṭaʾt, or "sin offering," was an important ritual for the expiation of certain, especially unwittingly committed, defilements.

They milked the poor in the process and mocked Leviticus 5 7: "Anyone who cannot afford a lamb is to bring two doves or two young pigeons to the LORD as a penalty for their sin -- one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering".

They milked the poor in the process and mocked Leviticus 5 7: "Anyone who cannot afford a lamb is to bring two doves or two young pigeons to the LORD as a penalty for their sin -- one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering". James W. McCarty III described the temple as "the symbolic center of Jewish religious, political, legal, and economic power.

Religious duties required of the believers at this time were few: belief in God, asking for forgiveness of sins, offering frequent prayers, assisting others particularly those in need, rejecting cheating and the love of wealth (considered to be significant in the commercial life of Mecca), being chaste and not to kill newborn girls.

Before the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (ad 70), the sin offerings on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) were prefaced by a collective expression of sinfulness (Lev. 16:21), and, since the destruction of the Temple, the Day of Atonement has continued in Judaism as a day of prayer, fasting, and confession.

However, Passover does not involve sin offerings; Yom Kippur does.

"We have to acknowledge that we've committed the cardinal sin of offering more money for the company," Mr. Noonan told DealBook in an interview by phone on Sunday.

But to the hard-liners such as Paul and FreedomWorks, none of these reforms matter, because the AHCA commits the cardinal sin of offering financial assistance to people who can't afford health insurance.

The first period, that of the early church, covered nearly a thousand years and is usually referred to as the Greek or patristic period.1 Here it is held that Christ delivered men from sin by offering a ransom in their behalf to Satan, who was their rightful or actual Lord.

For when we do, we will pay for our sins by offering the world our greatest selves".