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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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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 9:1–6
18th Century
Theologian
(Leviticus 9:1) On the eighth day – that is, on the first day after the week of consecration.
([Reference Leviti…
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 9:4
19th Century
Bishop
Also a bullock and a ram. —The elders were thus to bring on behalf of the people:
- a he-goat for a sin offering;
- a …
John Gill
On Leviticus 9:4
17th Century
Pastor
Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice
before the Lord
An offerin…
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Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 9:1–21
17th Century
Minister
These many sacrifices, which were all abolished by the death of Christ, teach us that our best services need washing in his blood, and that the gui…