05 of 35 Human Sacrifice – Story of Adam to Jesus

After the flood,

[We human beings were] in search of God. [Each human being] … retains the desire for the one who calls him into existence. # 2566

We human beings were trying to figure out God without His revelation.

We didn’t do too well.

Not having revelation yet, ancient peoples made up lots of different gods.

2 Kin 17:29 see also 2 Kin 20:23

[We human beings gave] expression to [our] quest for God in … sacrifices, … #28

It is right to offer sacrifice to God … #2099

But, understand the reality of us humans offering sacrifices to God.

When they were little, my sons brought their mother dandelion flowers they had picked in the back yard. She treasured those dandelions from her little boys. If I brought dandelions to my wife it would not go over so well.

Outward sacrifice, to be genuine, must be the expression of spiritual sacrifice: “The sacrifice acceptable to God