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then shall he offer with the bull a meal-offering of three tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mingled with half a hin of oil:
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Proportional Worship
Commentators note the specific quantities required for an offering with a bullock—three-tenths of an ephah of flour and half a hin of oil. This was a larger amount than required for a lamb or a ram, illustrating a principle of proportional worship. The size of the accompanying gift corresponded to the value of the main sacrifice, teaching that offerings to God should be thoughtful and generous.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The meat-offering is treated in Leviticus 2. The drink-offering (Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 23:13), until now an ordinary acce…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then shall he bring with a bullock a meat offering Much larger than either for a lamb or ram, even one consisting
Full instructions are given about the meat-offerings and drink-offerings. The beginning of this law is very encouraging, When you come into the…
