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What does the Bible say about the meat offering?

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The meat offering in Leviticus 2 is a thank offering representing gratitude for God's provision and the atonement made through the burnt offering.

The meat offering, also known as the meal offering, presented in Leviticus 2, serves as a thank offering from the Israelites to God in response to the grace shown to them in the burnt offering. It signifies gratitude for the removal of sins and is to be given from a grateful heart. This offering included fine flour mixed with oil and frankincense, showing the best of one's resources were brought to God. God made provision for different economic statuses ensuring that all could participate in thanksgiving regardless of wealth, highlighting His grace and acceptance based on the burnt offering, which typifies the sacrifice of Christ.
Scripture References: Leviticus 2:1-16

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The Meat Offering II
Jim Byrd · Jun 28, 2015
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