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To: DouglasKC

I don't have any sheafs to wave but I do have a granddaughter to celebrate Christmas with. :-)


8 posted on 12/25/2006 8:21:34 AM PST by Mercat
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To: Mercat
I don't have any sheafs to wave but I do have a granddaughter to celebrate Christmas with.

Well actually, the wave sheaf offering was a symbolic representation of Christ being offered to the father the day after his resurrection.

The Wave Sheaf: How an Ancient Ceremony Foreshadowed Jesus' Role

It's some good reading....

9 posted on 12/25/2006 9:22:42 AM PST by DouglasKC
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