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OBLATION OFFERING

A symbol of the relinquishing of a lower quality in favour of a higher

Speak unto the children of Israel and say unto them When any man of you offereth an oblation unto the Lord ye shall offer your oblation of the cattle even of the herd and of the flock Lev i 2

The lower mental qualities were impressed with the duty of surrendering the forms of thought which were outgrown This offering of their best to the Ideal within they were enjoined to make through their feelings of reverence and of respect to the virtues

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ALTAR
CATTLE
ISRAELITES
NOOSE
OF
VARUNA
OFFERINGS
PRAYERS
AND
OBLATIONS
SACRIFICE
SHEEP