Jesus Christ, The Supreme Sacrifice

Book excerpt: This book contains a wealth of background information that will help you deepen your understanding and appreciation of all that Christ did on behalf of His people by His sacrificial death on the cross. It will take you through the Old and New Testament with an in-depth detail, step-by-step procedure of the old covenant worship and sacrificial system prescribed by God and its rich cultural significance. Some of the topic are the following: the ritual of the sacrifices; daily, weekly, and monthly sacrifices; the feast of Passover, Pentecost, the Day of Atonement, and others. Also how offerings and sacrifices differed from each other, understanding the role of the priest in the sacrificial offerings and worship of God, understanding why God required the bloody killing of sacrificial animals. This book provide a unique insight of the limitation of each one the those blood sacrifice, individually and collective in the bible, then will show the supremacy Jesus sacrificial death, which fulfill every one of these sacrifice to the minute detail. We will see in the book among many other things how the death of Jesus the Christ provide what the Levitical could not provide for us. Some of the benefits discuss in the book is which is made available, not only to the Jews, but to all mankind are eternal life/everlasting life, forgiven and washed of our sins, redemption from the transgression, partaking in a New and Better Covenant, no more need for animal blood. Hebrews 9:12 states, "Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us."