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As Adam violated God’s command and ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, all mankind, the descendants of Adam, became sinners.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A12&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:12|quote= }}</ref> <small>{{참고|Tree of Life|l1=Tree of Life|설명=}}</small>Humans, who are slaves to sin, must offer sacrifices with the shedding of blood to receive the forgiveness of sins. When God revealed the truth, Abel obediently sacrificed a lamb while Cain disobeyed and offered some of the fruits of the soil as he pleased. God’s approval of their offerings was dependent on their obedience to God’s command.
As Adam violated God’s command and ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, all mankind, the descendants of Adam, became sinners.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A12&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:12|quote= }}</ref> <small>{{참고|Tree of Life|l1=Tree of Life|설명=}}</small>Humans, who are slaves to sin, must offer sacrifices with the shedding of blood to receive the forgiveness of sins. When God revealed the truth, Abel obediently sacrificed a lamb while Cain disobeyed and offered some of the fruits of the soil as he pleased. God’s approval of their offerings was dependent on their obedience to God’s command.


[[Sacrifices in the Old Testament|The sacrificial system of the shedding of blood]] was handed down to the forefathers of faith such as [[Noah]] and [[Abraham]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+8%3A20-21&version=NIV |title=Genesis 8:20–21|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+15%3A9-10%2C+17&version=NIV |title=Genesis 15:9–10, 17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+22%3A13&version=NIV |title=Genesis 22:13|quote= }}</ref> It was codified during the time of [[Moses]] and the [[Sabbath]] and the [[The Feasts of God|seven feasts in three times]] were enacted. The animal sacrifices represent the sacrifice of [[Christ]] who would be hung on the cross for the sins of all mankind in the future.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1%3A29&version=NIV |title=John 1:29|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+10%3A45&version=NIV |title=Mark 10:45|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+13%3A12&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 13:12|quote= }}</ref> The [[The New Testament|New Testament]] testifies that Christ’s [[Suffering on the Cross|sacrifice on the cross]] is a better sacrifice than Abel’s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+12%3A24&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 12:24|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+9%3A12-15&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 9:12–15}}</ref> The representative ordinance established through the sacrifice of Christ is the [[The New Covenant Passover|Passover of the new covenant.]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+26%3A19%2C+27-28&version=NIV |title=Matthew 26:19, 27-28|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+22%3A15-20&version=NIV |title=Luke 22:15–20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+6%3A53-54&version=NIV |title=John 6:53–54|quote= }}</ref> To establish this truth, beginning with Abel, He taught us about the sacrifice of the shedding of blood.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+1%3A4-7&version=NIV |title=Ephesians 1:4–7|quote= }}</ref>
[[Sacrifices in the Old Testament|The sacrificial system of the shedding of blood]] was handed down to the forefathers of faith such as [[Noah]] and [[Abraham]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+8%3A20-21&version=NIV |title=Genesis 8:20–21|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+15%3A9-10%2C+17&version=NIV |title=Genesis 15:9–10, 17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+22%3A13&version=NIV |title=Genesis 22:13|quote= }}</ref> It was codified during the time of [[Moses]] and the [[Sabbath]] and the [[The Feasts of God|seven feasts in three times]] were enacted. The animal sacrifices represent the sacrifice of [[Christ]] who would be hung on the cross for the sins of all mankind in the future.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1%3A29&version=NIV |title=John 1:29|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+10%3A45&version=NIV |title=Mark 10:45|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+13%3A12&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 13:12|quote= }}</ref> The [[The New Testament|New Testament]] testifies that Christ’s [[Crucifixion|sacrifice on the cross]] is a better sacrifice than Abel’s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+12%3A24&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 12:24|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+9%3A12-15&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 9:12–15}}</ref> The representative ordinance established through the sacrifice of Christ is the [[The New Covenant Passover|Passover of the new covenant.]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+26%3A19%2C+27-28&version=NIV |title=Matthew 26:19, 27-28|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+22%3A15-20&version=NIV |title=Luke 22:15–20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+6%3A53-54&version=NIV |title=John 6:53–54|quote= }}</ref> To establish this truth, beginning with Abel, He taught us about the sacrifice of the shedding of blood.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+1%3A4-7&version=NIV |title=Ephesians 1:4–7|quote= }}</ref>


===Love Is the Fulfillment of the Law===
===Love Is the Fulfillment of the Law===