Numbers 15:20 Cross References

Numbers 15:20

20: Present a cake from the first of the flour you grind and set it aside as a gift, as you do with the first grain from the threshing floor.

"If you present a grain offering to the LORD from the first portion of your harvest, bring kernels of new grain that have been roasted on a fire.

You must bring the best of the first of each year's crop to the house of the LORD your God. "You must not cook a young goat in its mother's milk."

"As you harvest each of your crops, bring me a choice sample of the first day's harvest. It must be offered to the LORD your God. "You must not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.

The first of the ripe fruits and all the gifts brought to the LORD will go to the priests. The first samples of each grain harvest and the first of your flour must also be given to the priests so the LORD will bless your homes.

We will store the produce in the storerooms of the Temple of our God. We will bring the best of our flour and other grain offerings, the best of our fruit, and the best of our new wine and olive oil. And we promise to bring to the Levites a tenth of everything our land produces, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our rural towns.

In his goodness he chose to make us his own children by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his choice possession.

and he will give you all you need from day to day if you live for him and make the Kingdom of God your primary concern.

put some of the first produce from each harvest into a basket and bring it to the place the LORD your God chooses for his name to be honored.
Go to the priest in charge at that time and say to him, `With this gift I acknowledge that the LORD your God has brought me into the land he swore to give our ancestors.'
The priest will then take the basket from your hand and set it before the altar of the LORD your God.
You must then say in the presence of the LORD your God, `My ancestor Jacob was a wandering Aramean who went to live in Egypt. His family was few in number, but in Egypt they became a mighty and numerous nation.
When the Egyptians mistreated and humiliated us by making us their slaves,

For they are spiritually undefiled, pure as virgins, following the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been purchased from among the people on the earth as a special offering to God and to the Lamb.

But the fact is that Christ has been raised from the dead. He has become the first of a great harvest of those who will be raised to life again.

And since Abraham and the other patriarchs were holy, their children will also be holy. For if the roots of the tree are holy, the branches will be, too.

Do not eat any bread or roasted grain or fresh kernels on that day until after you have brought this offering to your God. This is a permanent law for you, and it must be observed wherever you live.
"From the day after the Sabbath, the day the bundle of grain was lifted up as an offering, count off seven weeks.
Keep counting until the day after the seventh Sabbath, fifty days later, and bring an offering of new grain to the LORD.
From wherever you live, bring two loaves of bread to be lifted up before the LORD as an offering. These loaves must be baked from three quarts of choice flour that contains yeast. They will be an offering to the LORD from the first of your crops.

"I also give you the harvest gifts brought by the people as offerings to the LORD--the best of the olive oil, wine, and grain.

"You must set aside a tithe of your crops--one-tenth of all the crops you harvest each year.

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the best part of everything your land produces.
Then he will fill your barns with grain, and your vats will overflow with the finest wine.

"The priest will lift up these offerings before the LORD, together with the loaves representing the first of your later crops. These offerings are holy to the LORD and will belong to the priests.

to give these instructions to the Israelites: "When you arrive in the land I am giving you and you harvest your first crops, bring the priest some grain from the first portion of your grain harvest.

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