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Verse Leviticus 14:4. _TWO BIRDS ALIVE_ AND _CLEAN, C._] Whether
these birds were _sparrows_, or _turtledoves_, or _pigeons_, we know
not probably any kind of _clean_ bird, or bird proper to be eaten...
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These birds were provided by the priest for the man. They were not,
like the offerings for the altar, brought by the man himself (compare
Leviticus 14:4 with Leviticus 14:10), they were not presented...
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4. THE CLEANSING OF THE LEPER
CHAPTER 14
_ 1. The cleansing of the leper (Leviticus 14:1)_
2. Leprosy in the house and its purification (Leviticus 14:33)
The cleansing and restoration of the leper...
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NORMAL LAW OF CLEANSING after the disease has disappeared. The patient
brings to the priest two birds, and he is sprinkled with the blood of
one of them, killed in an earthenware (and therefore cheap)...
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11- 15. RITUAL CLEANLINESS AND UNCLEANLINESS.
Leviticus 11, Animals; Leviticus 12, Childbirth; Leviticus 13, Skin
diseases (including tainted garments); Leviticus 14:1, Purgation for
skin diseases; L...
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IS TO BE CLEANSED. him that is cleansing himself.
BIRDS, or sparrows.
CEDAR WOOD, AND SCARLET, AND HYSSOP. Hence the ancient tradition that
the highest tree and the lowest herb give the leper purity,...
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The priest was to see that two living clean birds were brought. The
Heb. word is _ẓippôr_, which is used of the birds of Abraham's
sacrifice (Genesis 15:10) and of clean birds generally (Deuteronomy
1...
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TWO BIRDS ALIVE AND CLEAN— The Vulgate renders this, _two sparrows;_
and so it is rendered in the margin of our English Bibles: but the
original is general, and expresses two small birds of any kind;...
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REGULATIONS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF A LEPER 14:1-32
TEXT 14:1-32
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And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
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This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: he
shall be brought unto...
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_THEN SHALL THE PRIEST COMMAND TO TAKE FOR HIM THAT IS TO BE CLEANSED
TWO BIRDS ALIVE AND CLEAN, AND CEDAR WOOD, AND SCARLET, AND HYSSOP:_
Then shall the priest command to take for him ... two birds...
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14:4 birds, (e-18) Little birds. As 'sparrow,' Psalms 84:3 ; Psalms
102:7 ....
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Later usage required the birds to be sparrows. Cedar wood (probably
not the cedar of Lebanon but a kind of juniper) may have been chosen
on account of its antiseptic property, and hyssop (see on Exodu...
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THE PURIFICATION OF THE LEPER. THE LEPROSY OF HOUSES
When a leper has been cured of his plague, and has satisfied the
priest that his cure is complete, he is required to go through a
ceremonial purifi...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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Then shall the priest command to take. — Literally, _And the priest
shall command, and he shall take,_ that is, the leper shall take. To
avoid the ambiguity as to the person, the translators of the
Au...
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וְ צִוָּה֙ הַ כֹּהֵ֔ן וְ לָקַ֧ח לַ
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THE CLEANSING OF THE LEPER
Leviticus 14:1
THE ceremonies for the restoration of the leper, when healed of his
disease, to full covenant privileges, were comprehended in two
distinct series. The first...
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THE LAW OF THE CLEANSED LEPER
Leviticus 14:1
The penalty, when leprosy had unmistakably declared itself, included
compulsory severance from the camp, the rent garments, the bare head,
the covered lip...
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The possibility of the restoration of a leper to health was recognized
and provision was made accordingly. In the case of the individual, the
ceremony was elaborate. The priest must first visit him wi...
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Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed
two birds alive [and] (b) clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and
hyssop:
(b) Of birds which were permitted to be eaten....
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Sparrows. Hebrew tsipporim. Septuagint, "little birds," which the law
only determines must be clean; such probably as might be procured most
easily. The leper was to present them, and kill one. But th...
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As the mercy of redemption by the blood and righteousness of the LORD
JESUS, extends to all the necessities of our souls, so is it worth our
closest observation, that in the old church, in the wildern...
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
Leprosy requires a little more detail. It was found in persons, in
garments, in houses. Leprosy was sin acting in the flesh. The
spiritual man-the...
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THEN SHALL THE PRIEST COMMAND TO TAKE FOR HIM THAT IS TO BE
CLEANSED,.... The command is by the priest, the taking is by any man,
as Ben Gersom observes; anyone whom he shall command, the leper
himsel...
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Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed
two birds alive [and] clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
Ver. 4. _Command to take._] That the leper might show his
th...
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_Two birds_ The one to represent Christ as dying for his sins, the
other to represent him as rising again for his purification or
justification. _Alive and clean_ Allowed for food and for sacrifice.
_...
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[CLEANSING OF THE LEPROSIE.]
1 The rites and sacrifices in clensing of the Leper.
33 The signes of leprosie in a house.
48 The clensing of that house.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
2 Th...
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s home. If, however, he presumptuously leaves his asylum sooner, he is
exposed to the anger of the avenger, Numbers 35:26. " 2)...
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RESTORING OF A LEPER (VV. 1-20)
Even a case of leprosy may be healed, though this is not frequently
seen in the Old Testament. Miriam's leprosy was healed very soon after
her infliction (Numbers 12:9)...
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BIRDS:
Or, sparrows...
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1-9 The priests could not cleanse the lepers; but when the Lord
removed the plague, various rules were to be observed in admitting
them again to the ordinances of God, and the society of his people....
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TWO BIRDS; the one to represent Christ as dying for his sins, the
other to represent him as rising again for his purification or
justification. CLEAN; allowed for food and for sacrifice. CEDAR WOOD;
a...
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Of all the functions which, according to the Mosaic ritual, the priest
had to discharge, none demanded more patient attention, or more strict
adherence to the divine guide-book, than the discernment a...
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THE LAW OF THE SKIN-DISEASED IN THE DAY OF HIS CLEANSING (LEVITICUS
14:2)
Leviticus 14:2
“This shall be the law of the skin-diseased in the day of his
cleansing, He shall be brought to the priest, a...
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BIRDS
The bird slain, and the live bird, dipped in blood and released,
present the two aspects of salvation in (Romans 4:25) "delivered for
our offences, and raised again for our justification....
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning cleansing of lepers.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: As the leper was cleansed from his fearful malady through
the water and the blood, so Christ comes into the soul fo...
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Leviticus 14:3. _The plague of leprosy._ This loathsome disease
rendered the body torpid, and severely depressed the spirits, as is
affirmed by our learned travellers in the east. It commences with
wh...
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_The law of the leper in the day of his cleansing._
CLEANSING THE LEPER
I. The disease.
1. Its peculiar designation. Leprosy the “plague of boils”
(Deuteronomy 28:1.), which applies very forcibly t...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 14:1 Chapter Leviticus 14:1 explains how
an unclean person who had been placed outside the camp is readmitted
into the covenant community....
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Leprosy Cleansed
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 14:2.—In the day of his cleansing. Remedy and respite came
to the pitiable leper. Although his case seemed forlorn and
dismal—unclean, and an outcast—ye...
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EXPOSITION
THE FORM OF PURIFICATION OF THE LEPER (Leviticus 14:1). This is the
most minute of all the forms of purification, those for purification
from contact with a dead body (Numb
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In chapter fourteen it begins with very fascinating words,
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, This shall be the law of the
leper in the day of his cleansing (Leviticus 14:1-2):
Interesting, indee...
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Exodus 12:22; Hebrews 9:19; Leviticus 1:14; Leviticus 12:8; Leviticus
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Two birds — The one to represent Christ as dying for his sins, the
other to represent him as rising again for his purification or
justification. Clean — Allowed for food and for sacrifice. Cedar —
woo...