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Verse Leviticus 10:3. _AND AARON HELD HIS PEACE._] וידם אהרן
_vaiyiddom_ _Aharon, and Aaron was dumb_. How elegantly expressive is
this of his parental affection, his deep sense of the presumption of...
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Rather, I will sanctify myself in them that come near to me (i. e. the
priests), and I will glorify myself before all the people. The words
used by Moses on this occasion are not found elsewhere in th...
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3. NADAB AND ABIHU: THE FALSE WORSHIP AND ITS RESULTS
CHAPTER 10
_ 1. The false worship and the judgment (Leviticus 10:1)_
2. New instructions (Leviticus 10:8)
3. The neglect of Eleazar and Ithama...
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LEV X contains four appendices on the priests-' duties, of which the
first and the fourth are in the form of ideal narratives (a caution
and a misunderstanding), like chs. 8f.
LEVITICUS 10:1. THE SIN...
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THIS IS IT, &C., in contrast with Leviticus 10:1. The positive opposed
to the negative. Note the emphasis on "This". this and nothing else:
this very thing. Disobedience here is vital; this is why "ju...
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_I will be sanctified_ The words seem to be a quotation and are in
poetical parallelism:
"In them that come nigh me I will shew myself holy,
And before all the people I will glorify myself."
The se...
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THEN MOSES SAID UNTO AARON, &C.— Aaron, no doubt, must have been
pierced with severe anguish upon receiving this dreadful stroke. To
alleviate which, Moses desires him to recollect, that this event wa...
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3. THE SIN AND PUNISHMENT OF NADAB AND ABIHU 10:1-20
a.
THEIR SIN Leviticus 10:1
b.
THEIR PUNISHMENT Leviticus 10:2
c.
THE WARNING Leviticus 10:3
d.
DISPOSAL OF THE BODIES...
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_THEN MOSES SAID UNTO AARON, THIS IS IT THAT THE LORD SPAKE, SAYING, I
WILL BE SANCTIFIED IN THEM THAT COME NIGH ME, AND BEFORE ALL THE
PEOPLE I WILL BE GLORIFIED. AND AARON HELD HIS PEACE._
Moses sa...
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SIN AND DEATH OF NADAB AND ABIHU
An illustration of the necessity of a punctilious observance of the
regulations. We have no means of ascertaining the precise nature of
the trespass committed by the t...
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THEM THAT COME NIGH ME] i.e. the priests (cp. Exodus 19:22; Ezekiel
42:13; Ezekiel 43:19). The greater the privilege the greater the
responsibility. Judgement begins at the house of God ...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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THEN MOSES SAID... THIS IS IT THAT THE LORD SPAKE. — Here we have
another instance of a reference to a well-known Divine communication
made through Moses, which has not been previously recorded in the...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶֽל ־אַהֲרֹ֗ן
הוּא֩ אֲשׁ
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NADAB'S AND ABIHU'S "STRANGE FIRE"
Leviticus 10:1
The solemn and august ceremonies of the consecration of the priests,
and the tabernacle, and the inauguration of the tabernacle service,
had a sad an...
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A DEED THAT TURNED JOY INTO GRIEF
Leviticus 9:22; Leviticus 10:1
There was a double blessing. First, Aaron blessed the people when he
stood against the altar, Leviticus 9:22, and afterward, when he c...
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In the record there breaks in a story full of solemn significance. Two
sons of Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu were guilty of offering strange fire
before the Lord. They were swiftly consumed by fire. The ver...
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Then Moses said unto Aaron, This [is it] that the LORD spake, saying,
I will be (b) sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the
people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
(b)...
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Spoken, by this exemplary judgment. (Haydock) --- We do not find the
exact words recorded before: but there are some equivalent, shewing
that God requires a particular sanctity in his ministers. (Chap...
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Reader! observe what effect grace had upon the mind of Moses. No doubt
the awful event struck terror and dismay in every beholder, but while
some trembled Moses adored. It is sweet in our afflictions...
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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...
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_HOLY REVERENCE AND GODLY FEAR_
‘I will be sanctified in them that come nigh Me.’
Leviticus 10:3
Spectacular shows do not change hearts. The Israelites are
worshipping a calf, and debauched in lust...
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3._Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake _Moses
restrains his brother from giving way to excessive grief; for this was
a very bitter stroke after their recent joy to see himself a...
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Lastly, we have what, alas! is always the case with man. The first day
the priesthood is established, it comes short of the glory of God.
Nadab and Abihu offer strange fire, acting as men in nature in...
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AND MOSES SAID UNTO AARON,.... Upon this awful occasion, and in order
to quiet and humble him under the mighty hand of God:
THIS [IS IT] THAT THE LORD SPOKE, SAYING; but when he spoke it, and
where i...
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_Moses said unto Aaron_ This awful stroke having wounded Aaron with
deep anguish, Moses endeavours to allay his sorrows, by representing
to him how very faulty his two sons had been, and how agreeable...
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1 Nadab and Abihu, for offering of strange fire, are burnt by fire.
6 Aaron and his sonnes are forbidden to mourne for them.
8 The Priests are forbidden wine when they are to goe into the
Tabernacle...
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THE SIN OF NADAB AND ABIHU AND ITS PUNISHMENT...
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Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I
will be sanctified in them that come nigh Me, and before all the
people I will be glorified. That was the explanation of this seve...
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FAILURE IN THE PRIESTHOOD (VV. 1-7)
Priestly ministry had barely begun when those entrusted with it failed
seriously. Two of Aaron's four sons put in their censers incense other
than that which the Lo...
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3-7 The most quieting considerations under affliction are fetched
from the word of God. What was it that God spake? Though Aaron's heart
must have been filled with anguish and dismay, yet with silent...
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THIS IS IT THAT THE LORD SPAKE; though the express words be not
recorded in Scripture, where only the heads of sermons are contained,
yet it is probable they were uttered by Moses in God's name.
Howso...
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The page of human history has ever been a sadly blotted one. It is a
record of failure, from first to last. Amid all the delights of Eden,
man hearkened to the tempter's lie. (Genesis 1:24) When prese...
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Leviticus 10:3 Moses H4872 said H559 (H8799) Aaron H175 LORD H3068
spoke H1696 (H8765) saying H559 ...
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DISOBEDIENCE BRINGS DEATH FOR THE DISOBEDIENT AND A TEST FOR THE
FAITHFUL (LEVITICUS 10:1).
Leviticus 10:1
‘And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took each of them his
censer, and put fire in it,...
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CONTENTS: Strange fire of Nadab and Abihu.
CHARACTERS: God, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazer, Moses, Aaron, Ithamar,
Michael, Elzaphan.
CONCLUSION: It is fatal to act in the things of God without seeking
the m...
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Leviticus 10:1. _Strange fire._ Having, as some rabbins think, from
the 9th verse, drank too freely at the feast, they inconsiderately
took fire from the boiler, instead of taking it from off the alta...
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_Aaron held his peace._
AARON; OR, THE DISTURBING AND TRANQUILISING INFLUENCES OF LIFE
I. The disturbing influences. Physical sufferings, secular anxieties,
social grievances, moral remorse, heart b...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 10:1 NADAB AND ABIHU, the eldest of
Aaron’s four sons, took censers of their own, put INCENSE in them,
and OFFERED UNAUTHORIZED FIRE (see...
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Reckless Ministry Sternly Rebuked
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 10:1.—Nahab and Abihu offered strange fire. Whether they
were prompted by impetuous religious feeling, or were confused with
wine, the...
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EXPOSITION
THE DEATH OF NADAB AND ABIHU, THE SONS OF AARON (Leviticus 10:1). The
first day of Aaron's ministry had not yet closed. He had offered the
sacrifices, and had entered into the holy place wi...
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And Nadab and Abihu, the two sons of Aaron, took both of them their
censers, and they put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and
offered strange fire before the Lord, which He commanded them not
...
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1 Chronicles 15:12; 1 Chronicles 15:13; 1 Peter 4:17; 1 Samuel 2:30;...
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The Lord spake — Though the words be not recorded in scripture,
where only the heads of discourses are contained, yet it is probable
they were uttered by Moses in God's name. Howsoever the sense of th...