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You shall cut it in pieces, and pour oil on it. It is a meal-offering.
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An Everyday Act of Worship
Commentators explain that breaking the bread and mixing it with oil was a common way people in that culture prepared food. This shows that God invited the Israelites to worship Him using familiar, everyday elements, making their devotion a part of their normal lives rather than a completely separate, strange ritual.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The four kinds of bread and the three cooking utensils that are mentioned in this section were probably such as were in common use in the daily lif…
19th Century
Anglican
Thou shalt part it in pieces. —The cake thus baked was not to be offered as a whole, but broken up in pieces and mingled …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thou shalt part it in pieces This answered to the dividing of the pieces of the burnt offering, ([Reference Leviticu…
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Meat-offerings may typify Christ, as presented to God for us, and as being the Bread of life to our souls; but they rather seem to denote our oblig…
