Sacrifices depend on following the prescribed rites with the proper interior disposition. A survey of Biblical examples.

The Levitical sacrifices do not operate through their own inherent value but because they are commanded by God.

We must not take God's mercy for granted. He is generous with His mercy, but He is still a Holy and all-powerful God, not a mere friend.

Celebratory meals of fellowship are done with others and with God, foreshadowing the Eucharistic sacrifice. However, they require one to be ritually clean and unstained by sin, similar to how the Eucharist requires us to be in a state of grace. Yet God is eager for us to seek that forgiveness.

In this episode we begin discussing the basic structure of burnt offerings and cereal offerings.