No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.

Bring the fattened calf and kill it! Let us eat and celebrate,

Then the day for the feast of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

Then a voice said to him, “Get up, Peter; slaughter and eat!”

I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter; slaughter and eat!’

Even by saying these things, they scarcely persuaded the crowds not to offer sacrifice to them.

But when this son of yours came back, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come so that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The priest of the temple of Zeus, located just outside the city, brought bulls and garlands to the city gates; he and the crowds wanted to offer sacrifices to them.

Clean out the old yeast so that you may be a new batch of dough – you are, in fact, without yeast. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.

Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.”’

Now on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

The slave replied, ‘Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he got his son back safe and sound.’