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“Keep My Commandments and Continue Living”The Watchtower—2000 | November 15
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‘Communion sacrifices were incumbent upon me. Today I have paid my vows.
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“Keep My Commandments and Continue Living”The Watchtower—2000 | November 15
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By stating that she had made communion sacrifices that very day and paid her vows, she makes a display of righteousness, hinting that she is not lacking in spirituality. Communion sacrifices at the temple in Jerusalem consisted of meat, flour, oil, and wine. (Leviticus 19:5, 6; 22:21; Numbers 15:8-10) Since the offerer could take part of the communion sacrifice for himself and his family, she thus suggests that there is plenty to eat and drink at her house. The implication is clear: The young man would have a good time there.
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