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Sacrifice

The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

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A solemn offering made to God according to His ordinance, for His honor and for the benefit of sinners, as in the Holy Communion which is called "our sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving," and in which the merits and death of Christ are pleaded for the remission of our sins.

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Miller, William James. Entry for 'Sacrifice'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​s/sacrifice.html. 1901.
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