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Day 51: Israel's Worship of God (2023)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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I Can't Be in the Temple, but I Can Vow an Animal

Some animals are dedicated to the Lord immediately, like the first born male of every flock or herd that belongs to God. If there was another kind of animal that you wanted to dedicate to the Lord, fantastic,. But I love the fact that scripture makes a point of saying that you might dedicate a you say a calf when it gets born and say, this is my votive offering. And if that calf grows up to be one of those cats like, Oh, shoot, this I did not want to give away this prize steer. It's like, no, it's holy to theLord. You gave it to the Lord. You must keep it or you have to pay redeem it back

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