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Why Don’t Religious Jews Sacrifice Animals Anymore?

April 16, 2024

Adriel Sanchez

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The Covenants

Why Don’t Religious Jews Sacrifice Animals Anymore?

27 min

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The Covenants

Why Don’t Religious Jews Sacrifice Animals Anymore?

27 min

"There are no more sacrifices because the once and for all sacrifice for sin has been made. All of those sacrifices pointed forward to the work of our Lord Jesus Christ."
– Pastor Adriel Sanchez

Questions in this Episode

Questions with an asterisk have related resources linked below.

  1. How can I ward off spiritual attacks?
  2. Why must I be conformed to the image of Christ if I'm made in God's image?
  3. Why don't religious Jews sacrifice animals anymore?
  4. How can I attend church and tithe if I have to work on Sundays?

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Adriel Sanchez

Adriel Sanchez is pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church, a congregation in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). In addition to his pastoral responsibilities, he also serves the broader church as a host on the Core Christianity radio program, a live, daily call-in talk show where he answers listeners' questions about the Bible and the Christian faith. He and his wife Ysabel live in San Diego with their five children.

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