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Leviticus 6:24-30

Leviticus 6:24-30

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

The law of the sin offering.

This law comprehends a variety of particulars, which may be ranged under two heads—

I. As IT RESPECTS THE BLEEDING. The particulars under this head are:

1. The place: "Where the burnt offering is killed shall the sin offering be killed."

2. The presence: "Before the Lord" ().

3. The reason: "It is most holy" (). What?

II. As IT RESPECTS THE EATING.

1. It was to be eaten by the priest. "The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it."

2. It was to be eaten in the holy place ().

3. But certain sin offerings must not be eaten.

HOMILIES BY W. CLARKSON

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