“ That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD. ”
Concluding Rules for Sacrifice, not specially directed to Aaron, as they concern all persons intending to sacrifice. A calf or lamb or kid offered (as firstborn) is to be kept till the eighth day (...
brought you out. See note on Leviticus 11:45 .
That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD. Brought you out of the land of Egypt - By such a series of miraculous interferences, to be your God - to save you from all...
Laws relating to the Priesthood and Sacrifice (continued) 1-6. The holy things may not be eaten by priests otherwise qualified, but ceremonially unclean, nor by any persons outside the priestly fa...
That brought you out. — By this signal act of redemption from bondage, and by choosing them as His peculiar people, God has a special claim upon His redeemed people that they should keep His comman...
THE LAW OF PRIESTLY HOLINESS Leviticus 21:1-24 ; Leviticus 22:1-33 THE conception of Israel as a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, was concretely represented in a threefold division of the pe...
Instructions already given are now repeated with greater detail and wider application. Not only must the priest himself be free from blemish and defilement, he must see to it that all that which he o...
We often meet with those reasons, and undoubtedly they are very cogent ones. Here is GOD'S authority as GOD. Here is added to this his gracious character as their covenant GOD. And as if these were n...
That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God ,.... Whereby he showed himself to be their covenant God and Father, who had a kind and gracious regard unto them, and which laid them under...
NO PROFANING OF SEPARATED THINGS (vv. 1-16) Aaron and his sons were always in close proximity to those things that had been separated for sacred purposes. They were therefore to be careful as to t...
Laws Concerning Sacrifices. B. C. 1490. 17 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 18...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Summary of This Section. Leviticus 22:31-33 “Therefore shall you keep my commandments, and do them. I am Yahweh. And you shall not profane my holy name, but I will be hallowed among the childr...
Priestly Privileges Forfeited by Uncleanness SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 22:1 .—Profane not My holy name in those things which they hallow unto Me. Holy things must not be touched with unclean...
Leviticus 22:4 . Unclean. The injunctions in this and the following verses, though not literally binding on christians, yet the holy law from whence they emanate is not to be disregarded. Every in...
I am the Lord. Five motives to obedience Five motives are strewn on their path to constrain them to close obedience. 1. “I am the Lord.” This is authority employed. 2. “I will be hallowed...
EXPOSITION This chapter, which is a continuation of Leviticus 21:1-3 , (1) commands that the ceremonially defiled priest shall not officiate or partake of the sacrificial offerings; (2) d...
Some Qualifications of Sacrifices
Exodus 20:2 ; Exodus 6:7 ; Leviticus 11:45 ; Leviticus 19:36 ; Leviticus 25:38 ; Numbers 15:41