Sounds strange, but why did God want the fat?
The fat represented the best of an animal, and the blood represented its life—both of which God laid claim to.
As the sacrifice was a substitute for the worshipper, so the call is for believers to offer God the best of their life—healthy in mind and body, spiritually mature, giving the best of their time, and increasing in skill to the best of their ability. After all, God gave His best when He offered Christ for our sins.
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