(1) Thus, as the oblation of the Eucharist is made, we look backwards to the Passion, as well as forward to our own unity in the one body, when we come together for the liturgical celebration of this ÔÇÿmystery.ÔÇÖ(2) Only the one ÔÇÿfull, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice, oblation , and satisfaction for the sins of the whole worldÔÇÖ will do.(3) I repeat for you a common prayer, I offer for you a common oblation .(4) From the repeated allusions to offering, oblation , and victim, it becomes clear that the action is a sacrifice.(5) Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.(6) The words of consecration are spoken consciously by him (in the name of the church) as an account of the foundation of what the church does in oblation , and of what the church prays the Holy Spirit to effect.(7) The same letter plunges us to the heart of our undertaking, when it declares: By a single oblation , he has perfected forever those whom he sanctifies.(8) Superseding the offerings made in the old dispensation, he offers himself as ÔÇÿthe full, perfect and sufficient sacrifice, oblation and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world.ÔÇÖ(9) He has lived this way, and this is the consummation of his generosity and this is the final oblation of his life to God, and it is the way he lived, and now it's the way he dies.(10) To the most religious people in the world at that time God said: Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and Sabbaths, the calling of assemblies.(11) Believers have consecrated many oblations in front of the statue of Master Yuan.(12) It is you, O Agni most youthful, whom, once enkindled, the Gods have chosen as messenger, conveyer of oblations .(13) Self-sacrifice is always an expression of oblational (giving) tendencies.(14) Manu has declared that those Brahmanas who are thieves, outcasts, eunuchs, or atheists are unworthy to partake of oblations offered to gods and ancestors.(15) The religious duties included the offering of oblations to itinerant monks who preached the belief.(16) For centuries, the inhabitants of the high mountains have gone there to pay oblations to their forefathers and to leave behind the horoscopes of those who have gone to the other Kingdom.
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