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# blemish
## Facts
The term "blemish" refers to a defect or imperfection in an animal. It also refers figuratively to spiritual imperfections and faults in people
* The Israelites were instructed by God to offer an unblemished animal for certain sacrifices. This animal had no physical defects.
* This is a picture of how Jesus Christ was the perfect sacrifice, without any sin.
* Believers in Christ have been cleansed from their sin by his blood and are considered to be without blemish.
* Ways to translate this term could include, "defect" or "imperfection" or "sin," depending on the context.