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VARIOUS LAWS OF SACRIFICE (Numbers 15:1-31).
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Numbers 15:1-31
The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1-31
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Matthew Henry on Numbers 15:1-21Numbers 15:1-21 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryFull instructions are given about the meat-offerings and drink-offerings. The beginning of this law is very encouraging, When ye come into the land of your habitation which I give unto you. This was a plain intimation t…Laws Concerning Sacrifices. (b. c. 1490.)Numbers 15:1-21 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleLAWS CONCERNING SACRIFICES. (B. C. 1490.) Here we have, I. Full instructions given concerning the meat-offerings and drink-offerings, which were appendages to all the sacrifices of animals. The beginning of this law is…The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1Numbers 15:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe Lord spake unto Moses. It must have been during the years of wandering, but within those limits it is impossible even to conjecture the probable date. There is no external evidence, and the internal evidence is whol…The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1-31Numbers 15:1-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryORDINANCES OF SACRIFICE The laws given in this section were to be "an ordinance for ever," but they have long ago come to an end as far as the literal observance of them is concerned; it is certain, therefore, that they…The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1-16Numbers 15:1-16 · The Pulpit CommentaryGOD GIVING LAWS FOR THE DISTANT FUTURE I. HE TREATS THE FUTURE AS THE PRESENT. The people had been very near to a land of habitations, and to a time when the requirements of this passage would have been close upon them.…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Numbers 15:1-21Full instructions are given about the meat-offerings and drink-offerings. The beginning of this law is very encouraging, When ye come into the land of your habitation which I give unto you. This was a plain intimation t…Matthew HenrycommentaryLaws Concerning Sacrifices. (b. c. 1490.)LAWS CONCERNING SACRIFICES. (B. C. 1490.) Here we have, I. Full instructions given concerning the meat-offerings and drink-offerings, which were appendages to all the sacrifices of animals. The beginning of this law is…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1-16GOD GIVING LAWS FOR THE DISTANT FUTURE I. HE TREATS THE FUTURE AS THE PRESENT. The people had been very near to a land of habitations, and to a time when the requirements of this passage would have been close upon them.…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1-31ORDINANCES OF SACRIFICE The laws given in this section were to be "an ordinance for ever," but they have long ago come to an end as far as the literal observance of them is concerned; it is certain, therefore, that they…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:1The Lord spake unto Moses. It must have been during the years of wandering, but within those limits it is impossible even to conjecture the probable date. There is no external evidence, and the internal evidence is whol…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:2When ye be come into the land. The same formula is used in Le Numbers 23:10 concerning the wave-sheaf. It is only remarkable here because it tacitly assumes—Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:3A burnt offering, or a sacrifice, i.e; a whole burnt offering, or a slain offering. There should be a comma after the word "sacrifice." In performing a vow, or in a free-will offering, or in your solemn feasts. The burn…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:4A meat offering. See on Leviticus 2:1-16. The command to add the meat offering in every such case had not been given before, but it had apparently been the practice (see Le Leviticus 23:18) in accordance with the law of…Joseph S. Exell and contributors