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and an ox and a ram for peace-offerings, to sacrifice before Yahweh; and a meal-offering mingled with oil: for today Yahweh appears to you.
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Sacrifice and Celebration
Commentators explain that the peace offerings were a joyful celebration. Following the sin offering for atonement, the peace offering included a communal meal shared by the people and priests. This symbolized the peace and joy that comes from a restored relationship with God, made possible by the atonement for sin.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Leviticus 9:1) On the eighth day – that is, on the first day after the week of consecration.
([Reference Leviti…
19th Century
Anglican
Also a bullock and a ram. —The elders were thus to bring on behalf of the people:
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the Lord An offerin…
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