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The priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the bruised grain of it, and part of the oil of it, with all the frankincense of it: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
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The Aroma of Christ's Work
Commentators highlight a key detail: while only part of the grain and oil were burned, all the frankincense was offered. Matthew Henry explains this symbolically, suggesting the frankincense represents the mediation of Christ. This illustrates that our acceptance by God depends entirely on the complete and pleasing work of Jesus, not on our own partial service.
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Leviticus
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Reformed Baptist
The priest shall burn the memorial of it That which is taken out of it for a memorial, the same with the handful of …
Presbyterian
Salt is required in all the offerings. God thereby indicates to them that their sacrifices, in themselves, were unsavory. All religious services mu…
