What happensPermalink
Laws for peace offerings. They may be cattle, sheep, or goats (not birds). The best parts (the “fat” parts) are burned, but the priests and the offeror share the rest as a meal.
Why it mattersPermalink
Meal sharing means the offering symbolizes a covenant. The Last Supper is a shared meal that initiates a new covenant between God and His people.
Key versePermalink
And from the sacrifice of the peace offering, as a food offering to the Lord, he shall offer the fat covering the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails…