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They can choose between the 'ox' or the dove. One represents the flesh, the other the spirit. Many of the sacrifices have options of either. Sheep and goats were interchangeable. | They can choose between the 'ox' or the dove. One represents the flesh, the other the spirit. Many of the sacrifices have options of either. Sheep and goats were interchangeable. | ||
The offering is of two. One of the flesh, the other represents the spirit. In the burnt offering, the one offering does not participate, no one gets to eat it. It is totally consumed by fire. | The offering is of two. One of the flesh, the other represents the spirit. In the burnt offering, the one offering does not participate, no one gets to eat it. It is totally consumed by fire. | ||
Jonah was the 'burnt offering' that was totally consumed by the fish (word of God). | |||
This represents Jesus's total devotion to the father. We can only observe in awe. | This represents Jesus's total devotion to the father. We can only observe in awe. | ||
