Posted on 04/22/2018 6:36:16 AM PDT by left that other site
(End of Scripture Passage)
We are to offer to God our "First Fruits", not the leftovers. The Feast of the FIRSTFRUITS (YOM HABIKKURIM), was celebrated on the first Sabbath after Passover, recognizing the redemption of the first-born in Egypt and recognizing God's bounty in the Promised Land.
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