Hebrews 9:13

If the ashes of an heifer — Consumed by fire as a sin — offering, being sprinkled on them who were legally unclean. Purified the flesh — Removed that legal uncleanness, and re — admitted them to the temple and the congregation. Numbers 19:17-19.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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¹³ For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

Related Commentaries of Hebrews 9:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 9:13