And the (a) LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the
tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
The Argument - As God daily by most singular benefits declared himself
mindful of his Church: he did not want them to have opportunity to
trust either in themselves, or to depend on others, eith... [ Continue Reading ]
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of
you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of
the (b) cattle, [even] of the herd, and of the flock.
(b) So they could offer of no other sort, but of those who were
commanded.... [ Continue Reading ]
If his offering [be] a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a
male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at
the door of the (c) tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.
(c) Meaning, within the court of the tabernacle.... [ Continue Reading ]
And (d) he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests,
Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round
about upon the (e) altar that [is by] the door of the tabernacle of
the congregation.
(d) A priest of the Levites.
(e) Of the burnt offering, (Exodus 27:1).... [ Continue Reading ]
But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest
shall burn all on the altar, [to be] a burnt sacrifice, an offering
made by fire, of a sweet savour (f) unto the LORD.
(f) Or a savour of rest, which pacifies the anger of the Lord.... [ Continue Reading ]
(g) And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward (h) before
the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood
round about upon the altar.
(g) Read (Leviticus 1:5).
(h) Before the altar of the Lord.... [ Continue Reading ]
And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and (i) wring off his
head, and burn [it] on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung
out at the side of the altar:
(i) The Hebrew word signifies to pinch off with the nail.... [ Continue Reading ]
And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside
the altar on the (k) east part, by the place of the ashes:
(k) On the side of the court gate in the pans which stood with ashes;
(Exodus 27:3).... [ Continue Reading ]