“ The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out. ”
The fire shall ever be burning - This was a symbol of the never-ceasing worship which Yahweh required of His people. It was essentially connected with their acts of sacrifice.
The Priests and the Burnt Offering ( cf. ch. 1). This section, however, obviously refers specially to the continual or daily sacrifice. The fire on the altar is to be perpetual, like the Roman Ves...
The fire. This fire was originally from heaven (9, 24), supernatural fire. Only this fire could be used to set fire to the incense on the golden altar. So only those who have atonement can pray or...
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out. The fire shall ever be burning - See on Leviticus 6:9 (note) and Leviticus 6:20 (note). In imitation of this perpetual fire,...
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar, &c.— This fire, which was kept perpetually burning, was at first kindled from heaven, as we shall find, ch. Leviticus 9:24 to which we refer for...
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he...
1-7. These vv. should be reckoned as part of Leviticus 5 . The Hebrew chapter begins at Leviticus 6:8 . Our chapter and verse divisions are a late invention, dating from the 13th and 14th centuri...
The fire shall ever be burning. — This fire, which first came down from heaven ( Leviticus 9:24 ), was to be continually fed with the fuel especially provided by the congregation, and with the dail...
THE BURNT OFFERING (CONCLUDED) Leviticus 1:5-17 ; Leviticus 6:8-13 AFTER the laying on of the hand, the next sacrificial act was- THE KILLING OF THE VICTIM "And he shall kill the bullock...
Law of the Burned-Offering Leviticus 6:8-23 Notice well the teaching of this paragraph, which has special reference to the fire, which was to be kept always burning upon the altar. Thrice is th...
The first movement in this chapter completes the subject of the trespass offering in its application to other men. Carefully observe, however, that such a trespass is also trespass against the Lord:...
The order is here given for the service of the priests in readiness against the time, when the LORD would himself first kindle this fire, and which when kindled, the priests were thus carefully to pr...
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar ,.... This was what first fell from heaven, Leviticus 9:24 and which in after ages was maintained by constant fuel put unto it, there being every day...
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out. Ver. 13. The fire shall ever be burning. ] The Gentiles, by an apish imitation hereof, had their vestal fire, salted meal, and...
It shall not be put out The fire coming down from heaven, was to be perpetually preserved, and not suffered to go out, partly that there might be no occasion or temptation to offer strange fire, an...
TRESPASS MANWARD (vv. 1-7). Though this trespass is directly involved with another person, yet it is “against the Lord,” for He is Creator and concerned about how His creatures are treated. One ma...
Law of the Burnt-Offering. B. C. 1490. 8 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 9...
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Further Instructions With Regard To The Offerings And Sacrifices To Be Made To Yahweh ( Leviticus 6:8 to Leviticus 7:21 ). These additions to the details of the offerings are split into three se...
Trespass Offerings: and Priestly Consecration Offerings SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 6:2 .—Trespass against the Lord and lie unto his neighbour. Wrong done to man is done to God. To deceive and...
The Fire ( See Scofield) - ( Leviticus 1:8 ). Here the fire expresses also the undying devotedness of Christ.
Leviticus 6:4 . The lost thing which he found. This must be published and restored. If it be a garment, it should either be hung up on the road, or taken to some turnpike house. Else how can we ex...
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar. Divine fire humanly maintained I. Divine endowments committed to the control of men. As in the instances of that “fire,” supernaturally originated...
EXPOSITION The following section ( Leviticus 6:8 - Leviticus 7:38 ) is a supplement to chapter 1-6:7, containing the regulations addressed to the priests relating to the ritual of the several...
Of Burnt Offerings
Isaiah 6:6 ; Isaiah 6:7 ; Revelation 4:8 ; Revelation 8:5
Thus should we keep the fire of holy love ever burning in our hearts.