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LESSON NINE

THE PRACTICE OF
THE LORD'S TABLE MEETING

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Scripture Reading: Lev. 3:1-17; 7:23, 25-27, 33

OUTLINE

  1. Presenting Christ as the peace offering to the Father:
    1. The enjoyment of the peace offering:
      1. God's portion:
        1. The blood—3:2, 8, 13, 17; 7:26-27, 33:
          • 1) To satisfy His righteous requirements.
          • 2) To maintain His holy position.
          • 3) To keep His glory— cf. Rom. 3:23.
        2. The fat—3:3-4, 9-10, 14-17; 7:23, 25, 33:
          • 1) The inward riches for His satisfaction according to His glory.
          • 2) The protection of the inwards.
        3. The two kidneys—the most tender part of the inwards—3:4, 10, 15.
        4. The net above the liver—3:4, 10, 15:
          • 1) The additional inward riches.
          • 2) The covering of the inward part.
        5. The fat tail of the sheep or the lamb—the additional riches—3:9.
        6. A sweet savor made by fire of items b through e as food to God—3:5, 11, 16.

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