2._If a woman have conceived seed. _This ceremony had reference to two
points; for, first, the Jews were reminded by it of the common
corruption of our nature; and _secondly, _the remedy of the evil was
set before them. There is little difficulty in understanding why a
woman who has conceived and gi... [ Continue Reading ]
4._And she shall then continue. _The uncleanness of seven days in the
case of a male, and fourteen days for a female, has reference to the
hemorrhage, as we shall also see elsewhere of the menstrual discharge.
For the remainder of the time she is forbidden to take part in
religious services, and to... [ Continue Reading ]