Exodus 29:39 Offer one in the morning and the other at twilight.
Verse 42 carries the important bit in this long list of “do this, do this, do this, do this”: “There I will meet you and speak to you.” THIS is what it is all about–all the sacrifices, all the specifics, all the minutiae is so that God will meet us and speak to us.
Exodus 29:40 With the first lamb offer a tenth of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with a quarter of a hin of oil from pressed olives, and a quarter of a hin of wine as a drink offering.
He wants that relationship. He wants us to want that relationship. He won’t force it, and He’s pretty specific about the requirements (though Jesus eased those tremendously), but God wants relationship with us. He wants to meet us and speak with us daily.
Exodus 29:41 Sacrifice the other lamb at twilight with the same grain offering and its drink offering as in the morning—a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the Lord.
Precious Savior, Help me to never lose sight of what a gift it is that You want relationship with me. Help me to nurture that relationship daily, to sit with You, meet with You, speak with You every single day. Thank You, Jesus. Amen.
Exodus 29:42 “For the generations to come this burnt offering is to be made regularly at the entrance to the tent of meeting, before the Lord. There I will meet you and speak to you;
Have a blessed day.