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What if Animals Can't Really Fix the Core Problem?
What Leviticus in its presentation of these atoning sacrifices is doing is setting up the need because what animals do is they can create this symbolic experience where the worshiper can posture themselves before God. What you need is like Psalm 40, somebody who says, behold, it is written about me in the scroll, I delight in doing your will, doing God's desire. And that one will come and surrender, surrender themselves wholly over to God. A suffering servant. That's a surrendered life. Yes. The mactic surrendered servant is going to surrender to the point of death. But because the person is a truly blameless person, they can transcend through death to the throne of God