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and with the one lamb a tenth part of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil, and the fourth part of a hin of wine for a drink-offering.
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Gifts with a Purpose
The flour, oil, and wine were not random additions. Commentators explain they were deeply symbolic. The flour represented the dedication of the people's labor to God, the oil signified gratitude and the Spirit's anointing, and the wine symbolized joy and fellowship, with some seeing it as a prefigurement of Christ's shed blood.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Exodus 29:38) The continual burnt-offering - The primary purpose of the national altar is set forth here. The victim slain ever…
19th Century
Anglican
THE LAW OF THE DAILY SACRIFICE, AND THE PROMISE OF GOD’S PRESENCE.
The consecration of the altar, which took place during t…
Baptist
See, the lamb is the place of meeting; God comes to his people as his people come to him, with the morning and with the evening lamb.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And with the one lamb a tenth deal That is, the tenth part of an "ephah", as Jarchi and Aben Ezra, which is an "omer…
A lamb was to be offered on the altar every morning, and a lamb every evening. This typified the continual intercession which Christ ever lives to …
