Bible Says a Lot on Sacrifice

Sacrificing is a quality and it gives self-satisfaction by giving up our gains for others. The Scriptures say a lot about sacrifice.

Psalm 116:17
To You I shall offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving,
And call upon the name of the Lord.

Psalm 50:14
“Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving
And pay your vows to the Most High;

Genesis 4:4
Abel, on his part also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of their fat portions. And the Lord had regard for Abel and for his offering;

Philippians 2:17
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.

Romans 12:1
Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

Leviticus 22:29
When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

Hebrews 10:8
After saying above, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin You have not desired, nor have You taken pleasure in them” (which are offered according to the Law),

Psalm 40:6
Sacrifice and meal offering You have not desired;
My ears You have opened;
Burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.

Hebrews 13:15
Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name.

Hebrews 13:16
And do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

Deuteronomy 12:13
“Be careful that you do not offer your burnt offerings in every cultic place you see,

1 John 2:2
and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.

Malachi 1:8
But when you present the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and sick, is it not evil? Why not offer it to your governor? Would he be pleased with you? Or would he receive you kindly?” says the Lord of hosts.

1 Corinthians 10:20
No, but I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not want you to become sharers in demons.

Hebrews 10:5 
Therefore, when He comes into the world, He says,
“Sacrifice and offering You have not desired,
But a body You have prepared for Me;

Exodus 8:28
Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to the Lord your God in the wilderness; only you shall not go very far away. Make supplication for me.”

Psalm 50:5
“Gather My godly ones to Me,
Those who have made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.”

Ecclesiastes 5:1
Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

Hebrews 10:6
In whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin You have taken no pleasure.

Hebrews 10:26
For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

Romans 3:25
whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed;

Hebrews 10:10
By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Proverbs 21:3
To do righteousness and justice
Is desired by the Lord more than sacrifice.

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