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What does sacrifice mean?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 12/23/2022

A sacrifice was a burnt offering to a God of an animal or bird, sometimes grain. They could be a thank-offering, or a sin-offering. The symbolism was that the life of the slain animal was in payment for the person's sin or as a substitute for the guilty person.

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