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Verse Leviticus 17:7. _THEY SHALL NO MORE OFFER THEIR SACRIFICES
UNTO_ _DEVILS_] They shall not sacrifice לשעירים _lasseirim_,
to the _hairy ones_, to _goats_. The famous heathen god, _Pan_, was
repr...
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Every domesticated animal that was slain for food was a sort of
peace-offering Leviticus 17:5. This law could only be kept as long as
the children of Israel dwelt in their camp in the wilderness. The...
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2. THE TESTIMONY CONCERNING THE BLOOD
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Concerning slain animals (Leviticus 17:1)_
2. Concerning the eating of blood (Leviticus 17:10)
This chapter needs little comment. Everything in...
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LEVITICUS 17-26. THE HOLINESS CODE (see Introd. § 2).
LEVITICUS 17. RESTRICTIONS ON SACRIFICE. The whole chapter recalls P,
yet there are differences of phrase (_e.g._ what man soever, Leviticus
17:3...
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ALL SLAUGHTER MUST BE SACRIFICIAL, _i.e._ at the sanctuary (_cf._
Deuteronomy 12:2 ff., 2 Kings 23:8; Jeremiah 7:18). All slaughter had
originally this sacrificial character, among the Hebrews, as amo...
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NO MORE: implies that they had done so in Egypt to the goat image
"Pan". Compare Joshua 24:14.Ezekiel 20:7; Ezekiel 23:3, &c, and
especially...
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THE -LAW OF HOLINESS 1 [53] "
[53] It should be noted that the -Law of Holiness" denoted by His
sometimes used to mean the _whole_of chs. 17 26, sometimes the old
laws embedded in these chs., and som...
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_he-goats_ satyrs, as R.V. mg., i.e. demons of the desert believed to
take the shape of goats, like the satyrs of classical mythology. For
the survival of Canaanitish rites, as practised by Israelites...
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THEY SHALL NO MORE OFFER THEIR SACRIFICES UNTO DEVILS— The original
word here rendered _devils,_ is שׂעירים _serim,_ which properly
signifies _goats,_ from their _rough_ and _shaggy_ hair: and it is
w...
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II. CONTINUANCE IN COMMUNION WITH GOD 17:1-26:46
A. HOLINESS ON THE PART OF THE PEOPLE 17:120:27
1. HOLINESS IN REGARD TO FOOD 17:1-16
a. EVERY MEAL A SACRIFICE 17:1-9
TEXT 17:1-9
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And Jehovah spak...
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_AND THEY SHALL NO MORE OFFER THEIR SACRIFICES UNTO DEVILS, AFTER WHOM
THEY HAVE GONE A WHORING. THIS SHALL BE A STATUTE FOR EVER UNTO THEM
THROUGHOUT THEIR GENERATIONS._
Devils, х_ LAS`IYRIM_ (H8163...
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17:7 demons, (b-10) Lit. 'hairy.' hence 'a buck-goat.' Sacrifices were
offered to imaginary beings thus designated. see Isaiah 13:21 ; Isaiah
34:14 ....
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The object of this enactment was to counteract the tendency to offer
sacrifice to those demons of the wilderness which were worshipped in
the form of he-goats, for so the RV renders the word here tran...
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RULE OF SACRIFICE. PROHIBITION AGAINST EATING BLOOD
1-9. The first part of this Law prescribes that all oxen, sheep, and
goats, slaughtered for food, must first be presented to Jehovah at the
sanctuar...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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AND THEY SHALL NO MORE OFFER THEIR SACRIFICES UNTO DEVILS. — The
word (_sçirim_) here translated “devils,” literally denotes
_hairy_ or _shaggy goats,_ and then _goat-like deities,_ or _demons._
The E...
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וְ לֹא ־יִזְבְּח֥וּ עֹוד֙ אֶת
־זִבְחֵיהֶ֔ם לַ
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HOLINESS IN EATING
Leviticus 17:1
WITH this chapter begins another subdivision of the law. Hitherto we
have had before us only sacrificial worship and matters of merely
ceremonial law. The law of hol...
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“THE LIFE OF THE FLESH IS IN THE BLOOD”
Leviticus 17:1
Every animal that was slain for food was regarded as a kind of
peace-offering, and was therefore slain at the door of the Tabernacle.
This law,...
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Very definite instructions were given to the priests concerning
sacrifices. These provided, first, that all sacrifices must be brought
to the door of the Tent of Meeting. This provision at once recogn...
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And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto (e) devils, after
whom they have gone a (f) whoring. This shall be a statute for ever
unto them throughout their generations.
(e) Meaning, whatever...
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_Devils. Hebrew schirim: which some translate goats, (the hairy ones,)
satyrs, &c. The Egyptians adored the goat, (which they represented
like the god Pan) particularly in the territory of Mendes, nea...
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It is probable, that Israel had acquired from long sojourning in Egypt
the horrid custom of sacrificing to devils. The sacred writer gives a
melancholy account of Israel on this occasion. Numbers 25:3...
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We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering
of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in
His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
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After this quite special instruction of the day of atonement come some
directions, not to purify from defilements, but to preserve from them
either the people or the service of the priests (chap. 17)....
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AND THEY SHALL NO MORE OFFER THEIR SACRIFICES UNTO DEVILS,.... As it
seems they had done, which was monstrously shocking, and especially by
a people that had the knowledge of the true God. Such shocki...
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And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom
they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them
throughout their generations.
Ver. 7. _Unto devils._] _a_ As...
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_Unto devils_ So they did, not directly or intentionally, but by
construction and consequence, because the devil is the author of
idolatry, and is eminently served and honoured by it. And as the
Egypt...
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1 The blood of all slaine beasts must be offered to the Lord at the
doore of the Tabernacle.
7 They must not offer to deuils.
10 All eating of blood is forbidden,
15 and all that dieth alone, or is...
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And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom
they have gone a-whoring. The idols referred to are demons commonly
pictured as he-goats, of which the Egyptians especially believ...
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ANIMALS TO BE SLAIN BY PRIESTS...
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GOD'S RIGHTS WHEN AN ANIMAL WAS KILLED (VV. 1-16)
This chapter is an appendix to chapter 16, though it does not deal
with the sin offering. Rather, the Lord now strongly insists that any
Israelite wh...
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1-9 All the cattle killed by the Israelites, while in the wilderness,
were to be presented before the door of the tabernacle, and the flesh
to be returned to the offerer, to be eaten as a peace-offer...
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UNTO DEVILS; so they did, not directly or intentionally, but by
construction and consequence, because the devil is the author of
idolatry, and is eminently served, pleased, and honoured by it. And as...
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In this chapter the reader will find two special points, namely first,
that life belongs to Jehovah; and, secondly, that the power of
atonement is in the blood. The Lord attached peculiar importance t...
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Leviticus 17:7 offer H2076 (H8799) sacrifices H2077 demons H8163 after
H310 harlot H2181 (H8802) statute H2708 for
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THE LAW CONCERNING THE SLAYING OF CLEAN DOMESTIC BEASTS (LEVITICUS
17:3).
Leviticus 17:3
“Whatever man there is of the house of Israel, who kills an ox, or
lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who kills i...
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CONTENTS: The place of sacrifice and the sanctity of the blood.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron.
CONCLUSION: God's people all meet at one altar in His appointed way,
thereby preserving unity and famil...
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Leviticus 17:3. _Killeth an ox;_ not for the purpose of eating, but
for sacrifice. The object of this precept was first to prevent
idolatry, and next to support the religion appointed of God to shadow...
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_This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded._
LAWS FOR HOLY LIVING
From chap. 17. to chap. 23, everything relates to the duties,
qualities, and associations of individuals in private life. This...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 17:1 The Handling and Meaning of Blood.
Chapter Leviticus 17:1 deals with the handling of sacrificial animals,
beginning with a reminde
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The Sanctity of the Blood
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 17:4.—And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle.
A captious mind will ask. Why is not sacrifice acceptable to God
wherever offered? S...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter finds its natural place here as the supplement of all
that has gone before. The first part of the book contains the
institution or regulation of the sacrificial system (chapter...
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Now in chapter seventeen, God laid out that there was only to be one
place for sacrifice, and that was the temple. They weren't to just
sacrifice anywhere but the tabernacle, and later the temples wer...
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Unto devils — So they did, not directly or intentionally, but by
construction and consequence, because the devil is the author of
idolatry, and is eminently served, and honoured by it. And as the
Egyp...