8 adjectives to describe oblation

Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination to me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

The emperor was so touched by the fidelity and eloquence of the prelate that he came to the cathedral to offer up his customary oblations.

They emulously honor the temple of God with sedulous and sincere oblations, offering sacrifices therein with constant devotion, not indeed of the flesh of cattle after the manner of the ancients, but peaceful sacrifices, brotherly love, devout obedience, voluntary poverty.

While we think on this calamity and sympathize with the immediate sufferers, we have abundant reason to present to the Supreme Being our annual oblations of gratitude for a liberal participation in the ordinary blessings of His providence.

Gold, frankincense, and myrrh; by which symbolical oblation they protested a threefold faith;by gold, that he was king; by incense, that he was God; by myrrh, that he was man, and doomed to death.

Not content with the donations of land made them by the Saxon princes and nobles, and with temporary oblations, from the devotion of the people, they had cast a wishful eye on a vast revenue, which they claimed as belonging to them by a sacred and indefeasible title.

It was the subject of many a bitter, agonising struggle which no one knew anything of; it was with many the act of a supreme self-oblation.

It was blinding the sun with a matinal oblation of incense.

8 adjectives to describe  oblation