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When they have accomplished the days, it shall be that on the eighth day, and forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings on the altar, and your peace-offerings; and I will accept you, says the Lord Yahweh.
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Christ, the Final Sacrifice
Commentators unanimously interpret the sacrifices in this vision as pointing forward to Jesus Christ. They explain that while Ezekiel's vision describes animal sacrifices, these are symbolic. As Matthew Henry notes, Christians no longer offer atoning sacrifices because 'by one offering Christ has perfected for ever those that are sanctified' (Hebrews 10:14). The vision foreshadows Christ as the ultimate victim and priest.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
After this inauguration, the regular service will be resumed and be acceptable to God ().
The Epistle to the Hebrews (Hebrews 8–1…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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