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9. THE RED HEIFER AND THE WATER OF PURIFICATION
CHAPTER 19
_ 1. The provision appointed: The red heifer and the ashes (Numbers
19:1)_
2. The use of the water of purification (Numbers 19:11)
This is...
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THE PURIFICATION OF THE UNCLEAN THROUGH CONTACT WITH THE DEAD. This
was effected by sprinkling the unclean person twice within seven days
(Numbers 19:12 _mg._, Numbers 19:19) with running water, the v...
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THE PRIEST SHALL WASH HIS CLOTHES— See Leviticus 24:23; Leviticus
24:23. Bishop Patrick says, some may think it strange, that the same
thing should both cleanse and pollute: but this is agreeable to t...
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H. LAWS OF THE RED HEIFER AND UNCLEANNESS (NUMBERS 19)
TEXT
Numbers 19:1. And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2.
This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord hath commanded,
sayi...
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_THEN THE PRIEST SHALL WASH HIS CLOTHES, AND HE SHALL BATHE HIS FLESH
IN WATER, AND AFTERWARD HE SHALL COME INTO THE CAMP, AND THE PRIEST
SHALL BE UNCLEAN UNTIL THE EVEN._
The priest shall be unclean...
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THE SACRIFICE OF THE RED HEIFER
In order to provide a special means of purification for those who are
defiled by contact with a dead body, a preparation called the 'water
of separation' is made from t...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 19
THE CEREMONY TO MAKE A PERSON *CLEAN – NUMBERS 19:1-10
V1 The *LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron. V2
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THEN THE PRIEST... — The Targum of Jonathan refers these words to
the priest who killed the heifer, and Ibn Ezra to the priest who burnt
it; but the reference is more probably, as in the preceding ver...
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TITHES AND CLEANSINGS
Numbers 18:1; Numbers 19:1
1. DUTIES AND SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY
The statutes of chapter 18, are related to the rebellion of Korah by a
clause in Numbers 18:5, "Ye shall keep...
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PURIFICATION FOR UNCLEANNESS
Numbers 19:1
We might have expected this chapter to occur in Leviticus. Is it not
incongruous in this narrative of the pilgrimage? Nay; this is the most
appropriate plac...
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A most interesting arrangement is here described. It was a provision
for the sacrifice of a red heifer. Instructions were given for the
ceremonial cleansing of the people during the period of their
wi...
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Then the (c) priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his
flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the
priest shall be unclean until the even.
(c) Meaning, Eleazar....
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Observe how uncleanness is attached to those who, even in religions
services, were obeying the divine precepts. Yes, it must be so.
Everything, even our most holy things, carry with them an impurity....
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The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
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7_Then the priest shall wash his clothes. _At first sight there seems
to be a discrepancy in the facts, that the heifer was sacred to God,
and pure, and still that the priest was polluted by touching...
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But if, on the one hand, priesthood must lead the people through the
wilderness, and if Moses's rod of authority cannot do this, if it can
only smite; on the other, there must be a provision connected...
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THEN THE PRIEST SHALL WASH HIS CLOTHES,.... The Targum of Jonathan has
it,
"he that slew the cow,''
and Aben Ezra, the priest that burnt it; but it seems to mean Eleazar,
the priest that sprinkled t...
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Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh
in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest
shall be unclean until the even.
Ver. 7. _The priest shall was...
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_The priest shall be unclean_ Partly to teach us the imperfection of
the Levitical priesthood, in which the priest himself was defiled by
some parts of his work, and partly to show that Christ himself...
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1 The water of separation made of the ashes of a red heifer.
11 The law for the vse of it in purification of the vncleaue.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, and vnto Aaron, saying,
2 This is the ord...
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THE PREPARATION OF THE WATER...
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Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh
in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest
shall be unclean until the even, as having handled, symbolicall...
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ORDINANCE OF THE RED HEIFER
(vs.1-22)
This law concerning the offering of the red heifer is unusual in all
of its circumstances, but it is consistent with the character of the
book of Numbers, where...
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1-10 The heifer was to be wholly burned. This typified the painful
sufferings of our Lord Jesus, both in soul and body, as a sacrifice
made by fire, to satisfy God's justice for man's sin. These ashe...
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Partly to teach us the imperfection of the Levitical priesthood, in
which the priest himself was defiled by some parts of his work, and
the absolute necessity of a better and holier priesthood; and pa...
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One of the most important sections of the book of Numbers now lies
open before us, presenting for our consideration the deeply
interesting and instructive ordinance of "The red Heifer." A
thoughtful s...
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Numbers 19:7 priest H3548 wash H3526 (H8765) clothes H899 bathe H7364
(H8804) H1320 water H4325 afterward...
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ELEAZAR TO WASH HIS CLOTHES AND BATHE AND RETURN TO CAMP AND TO BE
UNCLEAN UNTIL THE EVENING (NUMBERS 19:7).
Numbers 19:7
“ Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his
flesh in w...
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Numbers 19:1. _And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,_
This ordinance was not given to Moses on Mount Sinai, but in the
wilderness of Paran, after the people had broken their covenant...
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CONTENTS: The ordinance of the red heifer.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Eleazer.
CONCLUSION: The believer needs constant cleansing from defilement
contracted in his pilgrim walk through the world....
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Numbers 19:2. _A red heifer,_ a young and spotless cow, which in the
third year had nearly come to her full growth. The whole body of this
victim was burnt with holy fire from the altar. From her ashe...
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_A red heifer without spot._
THE RED HEIFER
I. It is undoubtedly true that even the true Israelite, the true
believer in Christ, is the subject of daily defilement.
1. Some of our defilement arises...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 19:1__ Human corpses caused the most serious
pollution under the Mosaic system, affecting all who approached them.
Those who have been near or have touched corpses must keep aw...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
“Ordinances respecting purification from the uncleanness of
death.”
The association of death with sin (Genesis 2:17) sufficiently explains
the ideas on which these ordi...
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EXPOSITION
THE ASHES OF AN HEIFER SPRINKLING THE UNCLEAN (Numbers 19:1).
NUMBERS 19:1
And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron.
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And then in chapter nineteen this ordinance of the red heifer. Where
they were to
bring in a red heifer without spot, wherein there is no blemish, upon
which there have never been placed a yoke: And t...
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Leviticus 11:25; Leviticus 11:40; Leviticus 14:8; Leviticus 14:9;...
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Shall be unclean — Partly to teach us the imperfection of the
Levitical priesthood, in which the priest himself was defiled by some
parts of his work, and partly to shew that Christ himself, though he...