{"id":47588,"date":"2022-10-01T02:58:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/our-sacrifices-to-god-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T02:58:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:58:01","slug":"our-sacrifices-to-god-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/our-sacrifices-to-god-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Sacrifices To God &#8211; Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Mosaical sacrificial system, there were five main sacrificial offerings that were required to be offered on various occasions, underscoring a certain purpose. Under the law of Christ, there are spiritual sacrifices that must be offered  1 Peter 2:5 NKJV (see commentary for a list of spiritual sacrifices). Let us look at just a few, along with related Scriptures and commentary by Brother Burton Coffman:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sacrifice of our bodies<\/strong>  Romans 12:1 NKJV (see commentary)  Inclusive of the whole man  our eyes (2 Timothy 2:15 KJV); our ears (James 1:19 NKJV; cf. Luke 9:35 NKJV; Luke 10:16 NKJV); our hands (Ecclesiastes 9:10 NKJV; Ephesians 4:28 NKJV; cf. Acts 20:35 NKJV); our feet (Romans 10:15 NKJV; cf. Isaiah 52:7 NKJV); our tongue (Ephesians 4:29 NKJV; Colossians 3:8 NKJV); our affections (family  Matthew 10:36-37 NKJV and bodily members Romans 6:11-13 NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sacrifices of faith<\/strong>, even to the point of death  Philippians 2:17 NKJV (see commentary); cf. 2 Timothy 4:6 NKJV; Matthew 24:13 NKJV; Revelation 2:10 NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sacrifices of benevolence<\/strong>  Philippians 4:18 NKJV (see commentary)  Helping others in time of need is the same as helping our Lord (Matthew 25:34-40 NKJV; 1 John 3:17-18 NKJV; cf. Proverbs 14:31 NKJV; Proverbs 17:5 NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sacrifices of praise<\/strong>  Hebrews 13:15 NKJV (see commentary)  Not only the praise that comes from our lips (Psalm 50:23 NKJV; Psalm 54:6 NKJV), but our expression of thanksgiving toward God as well (Leviticus 7:11-21 NKJV; cf. Psalm 50:14 NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sacrifices of good deeds<\/strong>  Hebrews 13:16 NKJV (see commentary); cf. Acts 10:38 NKJV  As we have opportunity, we are to do good to all men (Gal. 6:10 NKJV; cf. Proverbs 3:27 NKJV; Titus 3:8 NKJV).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As priests of God (1 Peter 2:5,9 NKJV; cf. Exodus 19:5-6 NKJV; Revelation 1:6 NKJV; Revelation 5:10 NKJV), officiating under Christ our High Priest (Hebrews 3:1 NKJV; Hebrews 9:11-28 NKJV), we are to offer the above sacrifices in order to be pleasing to God (Hebrews 13:15-16 NKJV; cf. 2 Corinthians 9:12 NKJV; Philippians 4:18 NKJV).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Mosaical sacrificial system, there were five main sacrificial offerings that were required to be offered on various occasions, underscoring a certain purpose. Under the law of Christ, there are spiritual sacrifices that must be offered 1 Peter 2:5 NKJV (see commentary for a list of spiritual sacrifices). Let us look at just a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/our-sacrifices-to-god-bible-study\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Our Sacrifices To God &#8211; Bible study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}