Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Leviticus 15:4
Every bed whereon he lieth that hath the issue is unclean; and everything, every piece of furniture, whereon he sitteth shall be unclean.
Every bed whereon he lieth that hath the issue is unclean; and everything, every piece of furniture, whereon he sitteth shall be unclean.
5. CONCERNING ISSUES: MAN'S WEAKNESS AND DEFILEMENT CHAPTER 15 _ 1. The uncleanness of a man (Leviticus 15:1)_ 2. The uncleanness of a woman (Leviticus 15:19) The whole chapter shows the deplorable...
LEVITICUS 15. ISSUES. Four kinds are considered; the first of these (Leviticus 15:1) is apparently pathological, though there is no reference to venereal diseases, which are unknown in the OT; the sec...
DISCHARGES FROM MALES. These are evidently regarded as abnormal. The greatest care is taken to mark the contagion arising from them. Keener precautions could not be taken with what is the most loathso...
THING. piece of furniture, vessel, or article....
SEXUAL UNCLEANNESS 15:1-33 LAWS RELATING TO TWO CASES OF DISEASE AND Two OF NATURAL CAUSE THE FIRST CASE 15:1-15 TEXT 15:1-15 1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speak unto the...
_AND THIS SHALL BE HIS UNCLEANNESS IN HIS ISSUE: WHETHER HIS FLESH RUN WITH HIS ISSUE, OR HIS FLESH BE STOPPED FROM HIS ISSUE, IT IS HIS UNCLEANNESS._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
UNCLEANNESS CONNECTED WITH SEXUAL DISCHARGES The subject of this chapter is related to that of Leviticus 12 : see intro. there. Here three natural (Leviticus 15:16; Leviticus 15:18; Leviticus 15:19) a...
LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...
EVERY BED, WHEREON HE LIETH. — So severely did the canonical law deal with these cases that they interpreted the defilement communicated to the bed, and hence also to his seat and saddle, by the patie...
כָּל ־הַ מִּשְׁכָּ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִשְׁכַּ֥ב עָלָ֛יו...
OF THE UNCLEANNESS OF ISSUES Leviticus 15:1 INASMUCH as the law concerning defilement from issues is presupposed and referred to in that concerning the defilement of child bearing, in chapter 12, it...
Chapter fifteen is a strange and solemn one in many ways, dealing as it does with the law of uncleanness as it applies to the question of issues. As in the case of the laws concerning childbirth, here...
Such are the natural consequences of our fallen state, that everything connected with it is unclean. The very desires of nature are corrupt, and the multiplying of our species is in sin. Psalms 51:5....
The book of Leviticus has its own character quite as manifestly as Genesis or Exodus. Its peculiar feature is that from its very starting-point it is the revelation of what God saw in Jesus Christ our...
Other cases connected with the weakness of nature are mentioned, but which point out that, sin having come in, all that is of nature, of the flesh, defiles (whatever may be the excuse as to the weakne...
EVERY BED WHEREON HE LIETH THAT HATH THE ISSUE IS UNCLEAN,.... Which he constantly makes use of; so the Targum of Jonathan, which is peculiar to him, and appointed and appropriated for him to lie upon...
Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean. Ver. 4. _Every bed._] Sin is more catching than any plague, and more defiling than...
_Every bed whereon he lieth_, &c. Thus, such persons were cut off from all communications with mankind, and were shunned and avoided by every one, as an abomination. And this could not but tend to ren...
1 The vncleannes of men in their issues. 13 The clensing of them. 19 The vncleannesse of women in their issues. 28 Their clensing. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speake...
UNAVOIDABLE DISCHARGES (VV. 1-33) Because leprosy speaks of the outbreak of positive sin, it required rigorous treatment. Nothing like this is intimated in chapter 15, but rather the frailty of the hu...
THING: _ Heb._ vessel...
EVERY THING, Heb. _vessel_, by which the Hebrews understand all sorts of household stuff....
This chapter treats of a variety of ceremonial uncleannesses of a much less serious nature than leprosy. This latter would seem to be presented as the expression of the deep-seated energy of nature's...
Leviticus 15:4 bed H4904 unclean H2930 (H8799) discharge H2100 (H8802) lies H7901 (H8799) everything H3627 sits...
THE UNCLEANNESS RESULTING FROM EXCEPTIONAL EMISSIONS FROM THE MALE SEXUAL ORGAN (LEVITICUS 15:2). Leviticus 15:2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, “When any man has an issue out of...
CONTENTS: Imperative personal cleanliness. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: Unclean diseases of the flesh are a wound and dishonor, the consumption of the body, and a sin which is often it...
Leviticus 15:2. _Running issue._ The holy scriptures speak modestly of obscene things. It is a kind of gonorrhea, occasioned by whoredom, or by lascivious habits. How strikingly is the providence of G...
_Because of his issue he is unclean._ HUMAN NATURE UNCLEAN 1. We learn, in a very striking manner, the intense holiness of the Divine presence. Not a soil, not a stain, not a speck can be tolerated...
LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 15:1 These regulations about discharges from male and female reproductive organs emphasize the transmission of infection. No matter how it happens, the person infected is r...
Secret Physical Impurities SUGGESTIVE READINGS Secret impurities, whether of men or women, are carefully discriminated here as resulting from guilty sexual intercourse, and as the effect of natural i...
EXPOSITION RUNNING ISSUES FROM THE HUMAN BODY. These are the fourth cause of ceremonial uncleanness. We are not to look for a moral basis for the regulation on account of any vicious habit connected w...
Now as we get into the fifteenth chapter God deals with sort of a boil kind of a thing or any breaking out on your body, any kind of a running sore that a person might have. That he is unclean and the...
1 Corinthians 15:33; Ephesians 5:11; Titus 1:15...