Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Leviticus 23:14
Bread — Made of new wheat. Nor green ears — Which were usual, not only for offerings to God, but also for man's food.
Bread — Made of new wheat. Nor green ears — Which were usual, not only for offerings to God, but also for man's food.
Verse Leviticus 23:14. _YE SHALL EAT NEITHER BREAD, NOR PARCHED CORN, NOR_ _GREEN EARS_] It is right that God, the dispenser of every blessing, should be acknowledged as such, and the _first-fruits_...
These verses contain a distinct command regarding the religious services immediately connected with the grain harvest, given by anticipation against the time when the people were to possess the promis...
VI. THE HOLY FEASTS AND SET TIMES 1. The Holy Feasts and Set Times CHAPTER 23 _ 1. The Sabbath (Leviticus 23:1)_ 2. The feast of Passover and feast of unleavened bread (Leviticus 23:4) 3. The fir...
LEVITICUS 23:9 (H). THE FESTIVAL OF UNLEAVENED BREAD OR Mazzoth (see pp. 102f.). The wave sheaf is to be cut on the first day of the week, _apparently_ after the Sabbath of the passover week, _i.e._ o...
OFFERING. Hebrew. _korban._ See App-43. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. STATUTE FOR EVER. See Leviticus 23:21; Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 6:18;...
For -parched corn" and -fresh ears," see on Leviticus 2:14-16....
_An offering of firstfruits_(H)...
YE SHALL EAT NEITHER BREAD, NOR PARCHED CORN, &C.— That is, no bread or corn of this year's produce; a reasonable testimony of their respect and gratitude to God, the giver of all good gifts. Pliny te...
b. PASSOVER AND THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD 23:4-14 TEXT 23:4-14 4 These are the set feasts of Jehovah, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their appointed season. 5 In the first...
_AND YE SHALL OFFER THAT DAY WHEN YE WAVE THE SHEAF AN HE LAMB WITHOUT BLEMISH OF THE FIRST YEAR FOR A BURNT OFFERING UNTO THE LORD._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
23:14 offering (c-22) _ Corban_ ....
THE SACRED SEASONS These are the Sabbath (Leviticus 23:3), Passover and Unleavened Bread (Leviticus 23:5), Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost (Leviticus 23:15), Feast of Trumpets ...
LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...
AND YE SHALL EAT NEITHER BREAD. — In acknowledgment of the bountiful Giver of the new harvest, it was ordained that the Israelites were not to taste any of it till they had dedicated the first- fruit...
וְ לֶחֶם֩ וְ קָלִ֨י וְ כַרְמֶ֜ל לֹ֣א
THE SET FEASTS OF THE LORD Leviticus 23:1 IT is ever an instinct of natural religion to observe certain set times for special public and united worship. As we should therefore anticipate, such obser...
THE FEAST OF PASSOVER AND UNLEAVENED BREAD Leviticus 23:4 "These are the set feasts of the Lord, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their appointed season. In the first month, on the...
SABBATH, PASSOVER AND FIRST-FRUITS Leviticus 23:1 The year of Israel's national life was marked out by high and blessed convocations, which preserved its unity, kept the people in mind of the great p...
The feasts of Jehovah were national l signs and symbols. These were now dealt with. The foremost place was given to the Sabbath. Its constant recurrence, governed not by the natural order, but by the...
_Corn ( polentam). Some translate bruised corn, or a sort of cake. See chap. ii. 4. --- Dwellings, even out of the holy land, which was peculiar to this law. (Grotius)_...
This is the fourth feast noticed in this chapter, the sheaf-offering of the first fruits. And a sweet type it was of the LORD JESUS, as the first fruits of them that slept. And it is worth the Reader'...
We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
We have now come to the feasts (chap. 23). It is the full [1] year of the counsels of God towards His people, and the rest which was the end of those counsels. There were consequently seven-a number e...
AND YE SHALL EAT NEITHER BREAD, NOR PARCHED CORN, NOR GREEN EARS,.... That is, they were not allowed to make bread of the new corn, as Aben Ezra and Gersom explain it; for they were obliged to eat unl...
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: [it shall be] a statute for ever throughout your generations in...
_Ye shall eat neither bread nor corn_ Of this year's growth. This was a most reasonable testimony of their respect for God, to give him the first place, and pay their tribute of gratitude to the donor...
1 The feasts of the Lord. 3 The Sabbath. 4 The Passeouer. 9 The Sheafe of first fruits. 15 The Feast of Pentecost. 22 Gleanings to be left for the poore. 23 The Feast of Trumpets. 26 The day of...
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, roasted at the fire, NOR GREEN EARS, of the new harvest, UNTIL THE SELFSAME DAY THAT YE HAVE BROUGHT AN OFFERING UNTO YOUR GOD; IT SHALL BE A STATUTE...
THE PASSOVER AND THE OFFERING WHICH FOLLOWED IT...
THE SET TIMES OF THE LORD (VV. 1-43) The times of special observance in Israel are called “feasts” in most translations, yet all were not feasts for Israel, as per the day of atonement (vv. 26-32), wh...
4-14 The feast of the Passover was to continue seven days; not idle days, spent in sport, as many that are called Christians spend their holy-days. Offerings were made to the Lord at his altar; and t...
BREAD, made of new wheat, as the nature and reason of the law showeth. NOR GREEN EARS, which were usual, not only for offerings to God, as LEVITICUS 2:14, but also for man's food. See Joshua 5:11 Ruth...
One of the most profound and comprehensive Chapter s in the inspired volume now lies open before us, and claims our prayerful study. It contains the record of the seven great feasts or periodical sole...
Leviticus 23:14 eat H398 (H8799) bread H3899 grain H7039 grain H3759 same H6106 H2088 day H3117 that...
THE FIRSTFRUIT OF THE BARLEY HARVEST ON THE SECOND DAY OF UNLEAVENED BREAD (LEVITICUS 23:9). Leviticus 23:9 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,' This continually repeated may suggest that these det...
CONTENTS: The feasts of Jehovah. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: The Sabbaths of the Lord in our dwellings will be their beauty, strength and safety (by rising on the first day of the week and m...
Leviticus 23:3. _Convocation._ מקרא, _mickra_ is rendered _ecclesia,_ or church, seventy times, and _synagogue_ thirty seven times. In the next phrase it is changed for the word _dwellings,_ for the L...
_When ye be come into the land._ THE CONDITIONS OF THE SPIRITUAL LAND-TENURE I. Man’s true relation to the land of promise. 1. In his original estate man realised his dependence upon God, and his re...
_These are My feasts._ THE HOLY FESTIVALS I. Commentators generally on this part of Hebrew law have remarked upon the social, political, and commercial benefits resulting to the Jewish people from th...
LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 23:1 Holy Times. These chapters address holiness in relation to time. ⇐...
LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 23:9 For laws relating to the FIRSTFRUITS, see Exodus 23:15 and...
Israel’s Holy Festivals SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 23:2.—Concerning the feasts of the Lord. Religion has its joy seasons, its festive aspects. Israel’s sacred feasts symbolised the festivals of t...
EXPOSITION LEVITICUS 23:8 The Feast of Unleavened Bread was instituted at the same time with the Feast of the Passover (Exodus 12:15-2), and from the beginning the two festivals were practically but...
Chapter twenty-three, God outlines the various holidays, the feast days for the children of Israel. First of all in the first three verses, God deals with the Sabbath day once more. The seventh day is...
Deuteronomy 16:12; Genesis 4:4; Genesis 4:5; Joshua 5:11; Joshua 5:12;...