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Verse Leviticus 24:14. _LAY THEIR HANDS UPON HIS HEAD_] It was by this
ceremony that the people who heard him curse bore their public
testimony in order to his being fully convicted, for without this...
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LAY THEIR HANDS UPON HIS HEAD - As a protest against the impiety of
the criminal, symbolically laying the guilt upon his head. Compare the
washing of hands, Deuteronomy 21:6; Matthew 27:24.
LET ALL TH...
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3. BLASPHEMY AND ISRAEL'S SIN FORESHADOWED
CHAPTER 24:10-23
_ 1. The blasphemy (Leviticus 24:10)_
2. The penalty executed (Leviticus 24:23)
The blasphemer who blasphemed the Name and cursed, foresh...
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LEVITICUS 24:10; LEVITICUS 24:23. The punishment for blasphemy
connected, as in Leviticus 10:1 and Sabbath breaking, with an actual
example. Language and literary manner suggest that the section is
la...
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LAY THEIR HANDS UPON. Done only in the case of. blasphemer.
STONE HIM. Nine persons stoned (see App-10): The blasphemer, Leviticus
24:14. The sabbath-breaker, Numbers 15:36. Achan, Joshua 7:25.
Abimel...
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Incident of the blasphemer, and laws arising out of that occurrence or
suggested by it.
This section closely resembles Numbers 15:32-36, which relates the
punishment of the man found gathering sticks...
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_let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head_ Cp. the
inclusion of the witnesses in the account of the stoning of St Stephen
(Acts 7:58)....
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DISCOURSE: 140
THE BLASPHEMER STONED
Leviticus 24:13. _And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Bring forth
him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay
their hands upon his he...
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BRING FORTH HIM THAT HATH CURSED, WITHOUT THE CAMP, &C.— 1st, This
was the custom in relation to accursed persons, and such as devoted
themselves to destruction. Thus it was that _Joshua took Achan—an...
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3. HISTORICAL: THE PUNISHMENT OF A BLASPHEMER 24:10-23
TEXT 24:10-23
10
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian,
went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the I...
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_BRING FORTH HIM THAT HATH CURSED WITHOUT THE CAMP; AND LET ALL THAT
HEARD HIM LAY THEIR HANDS UPON HIS HEAD, AND LET ALL THE CONGREGATION
STONE HIM._
Bring forth him ... without the camp. All execut...
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LAY THEIR HANDS] devoting him to death and solemnly dissociating
themselves from complicity in his guilt: cp. Deuteronomy 17:7....
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OIL FOR THE LAMPS. THE SHEWBREAD. LAWS ON BLASPHEMY
1-4. Oil for the Lamps in the Tabernacle.
On the construction of the Lampstand see Exodus 25:31, and with the
present passage cp. Exodus 27:20 and...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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BRING FORTH HIM THAT HATH CURSED. — The sentence which God now
passes upon the blasphemer is that he should be conducted from prison
outside the camp, where all unclean persons had to abide (Numbers
5...
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הֹוצֵ֣א אֶת ־הַֽ מְקַלֵּ֗ל אֶל ־מִ
חוּץ֙
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THE PENALTY OF BLASPHEMY
Leviticus 24:10
"And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian,
went out among the children of Israel: and the son of the Israelitish
woman and a man of I...
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THE HOLY LIGHT AND THE SHEW BREAD: THE BLASPHEMER'S END
Leviticus 24:1
IT is not easy to determine with confidence the association of thought
which occasioned the interposition of this chapter, with...
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LIGHT AND BREAD AND THE HOLY NAME
Leviticus 24:1
The words “Before the Lord” are twice repeated in the opening
paragraph. The pure lamplight, emblematic of the influence of a
religious life; and the...
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As this chapter is read, it seems at first to be out of place or out
of order. Yet undoubtedly it is not so. The fact that we may not be
able clearly to see the connection does not warrant its omissio...
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_Head. To testify, that if they witness falsehood, they are willing to
suffer the like punishment; and to beg that God would accept this
victim, and not afflict all his people. (Tirinus)_...
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That all the congregation should engage in the punishment was no doubt
meant to convey the idea how dreadful the sin was. And moreover, it
tended, under divine grace, to keep others from such daring
p...
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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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The remaining Chapter s of this book appear to me to have a special
bearing. The Spirit of God has presented, in chapter 23, the history
of the ways of God towards His people upon earth from beginning...
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BRING FORTH HIM THAT HATH CURSED WITHOUT THE CAMP,.... To show that he
had no part nor lot in Israel, and that he was unworthy to be a member
of their civil community, or of their church state; and, b...
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Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that
heard [him] lay their hands upon his head, and let all the
congregation stone him.
Ver. 14. _And let all that heard him._] The Jews...
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_Lay their hands upon his head_ Whereby they gave public testimony
that they heard this person speak such words, and did in their own and
all the people's names demand justice to be executed upon him,...
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1 The oyle for the lampes.
5 The Shewbread.
10 Shelomiths sonne blasphemeth.
13 The Law of Blasphemie.
17 Of Murther.
18 Of Damage.
23 The blasphemer is stoned.
[THE SHEWBREAD.]
1 AND the LORD...
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A BLASPHEMER STONED...
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Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that
heard him lay their hands upon his head, thereby ridding themselves of
all complicity in the guilt which might have rested upon them...
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CONTINUAL LIGHT (VV. 1-4)
Here Moses is told to command the children of Israel that they bring
pure olive oil for the seven lamps, never allowing the supply of oil
to lapse, so that the lamps would bu...
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10-23 This offender was the son of an Egyptian father, and an
Israelitish mother. The notice of his parents shows the common ill
effect of mixed marriages. A standing law for the stoning of
blaspheme...
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By LAYING THEIR HANDS UPON HIS HEAD they gave public testimony that
they heard this person speak such words, and did in their own and in
all the people's names desire and demand justice to be executed...
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There is very much to interest the spiritual mind in this brief
section. We have seen in chapter 23. the history of the dealings of
God with Israel, from the offering up of the Pascal Lamb, until the...
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BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE NAME (LEVITICUS 24:10).
In the midst of all the ritual instructions in the first part of the
book came the practical example as a warning of the sons of Aaron who
offered strange...
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CONTENTS: Penalty of blasphemy.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, son of Israelitish woman.
CONCLUSION: If those who profane the name of God escape punishment
from men, yet the Lord our God will not suffer th...
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Leviticus 24:2. _Cause the lamps to burn continually._ The heathens
also had lamps in their temples. In France it is amusing to see a dim
light glimmering through the church windows; and truly it is h...
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_Blasphemed the name of the Lord._
BLASPHEMING AGAINST GOD’S HOLY NAME
“Swearing is a sin that hath more malignancy in it against God, by
how much the less is the temptation to it,” says Burroughs; a...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 24:10__ These verses are an example of
the laws in Israel that arose in response to specific situations.
⇐...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 24:13 LET ALL WHO HEARD HIM LAY THEIR
HANDS ON HIS HEAD. This may have been done to pass onto the one who
cursed the guilt of all who had heard his curse and had thus becom...
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Sanctuary Light; The Shewbread; Blasphemy Punished
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 24:1.—Cause the lamps to burn continually. There is a
Light whose radiance never dims, whose glow never
pales—self-lum...
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EXPOSITION
The reason why the narrative of the blasphemer's death (Leviticus
24:10-3) is introduced in its present connection, is simply that it
took place at the point of time which followed the prom...
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Now the beginning of chapter twenty-four, God commands them to bring
olive oil so that they might keep the lamps burning continually in the
tabernacle.
Then God explains the shew bread. He gives the f...
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Lay their hands upon his head — Whereby they gave public testimony
that they heard this person speak such words, and did in their own and
all the peoples names, demand justice to be executed upon him,...