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this is the burnt offering of every Sabbath, besides the continual burnt-offering, and the drink-offering of it.
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Sabbath Worship is Additional
All commentators agree that the special Sabbath offering was commanded to be given in addition to the regular daily sacrifices. This doubling of offerings on the Sabbath teaches a spiritual principle. As Matthew Henry notes, it encourages believers to double their devotions on the Lord's Day, using the time of rest to more fully engage in the work of worship.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Sabbath-offering, not previously enjoined, consisted of two lambs, properly accompanied, in addition to the regular daily offering.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
This is the burnt offering of every sabbath Or, "of the sabbath in its sabbath" F6 , that is, as Jarchi o…
Every Sabbath day, besides the two lambs offered for the daily burnt offering, two more must be offered. This teaches us to double our devotions on…