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Leviticus 8

Leviticus 8 — Overview

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Leviticus 8 — OverviewLeviticus 8 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis chapter gives us an account of the solemn consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priest's office. I. It was done publicly, and the congregation was called together to be witnesses of it, ver. 1-4. II.…Leviticus 8 — OverviewLeviticus 8 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThe order for the consecration of Aaron and his sons is renewed, Le 8:1 which accordingly was set about and performed by Moses, Le 8:4 who having first washed and clothed them, first Aaron, and then his sons, with the…Leviticus 8:1-13Leviticus 8:1-13 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleGod had given Moses orders to consecrate Aaron and his sons to the priests' office, when he was with him the first time upon Mount Sinai, Exod. xxviii. and xxix., where we have also the particular instructions…Leviticus 8:1-5Leviticus 8:1-5 · The Pulpit CommentaryThese verses contain the preliminaries of the ceremony of consecration. Aaron and his sons are to be brought to the door of the tabernacle, together with all that is necessary for the performance of the rite that is…Leviticus 8:1-5Leviticus 8:1-5 · The Pulpit CommentaryPublic inauguration of Divine service. I. ALL THE PEOPLE GATHERED TOGETHER. 1. Religion is universal, as human necessity and sin. God and man reconciled and united in fellowship. No human condition dispenses with…Leviticus 8:1-6Leviticus 8:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe baptism of Aaron and his sons. Hitherto this book consists of precepts and directions concerning the sacrifices and services of the tabernacle; but here a new section commences, in which the directions are…