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Numbers 6:5
Second regulation. The hair to be left uncut. This is found in every reference to the Nazirites, both in early and late times. Long hair was the visible mark of consecration.
Second regulation. The hair to be left uncut. This is found in every reference to the Nazirites, both in early and late times. Long hair was the visible mark of consecration.
Verse Numbers 6:5. _THERE SHALL NO RAZOR COME UPON HIS HEAD_] The vow of the Nazarite consisted in the following particulars: - 1. He consecrated himself in a very especial and extraordinary manner t...
The law of the Nazarite is appropriately added to other enactments which concern the sanctity of the holy nation. That sanctity found its highest expression in the Nazarite vow, which was the voluntar...
CHAPTER 6 The Nazarite _ 1. The vow of a Nazarite (Numbers 6:1)_ 2. The defilement of the Nazarite (Numbers 6:9) 3. The law of the Nazarite (Numbers 6:15) 4. The blessing of Aaron and his sons ...
REGULATIONS FOR NAZIRITES. A Nazirite was one, whether man or woman (2), who undertook either for life or for a shorter time a vow to observe certain rules, involving various abstinences. An instance...
THERE SHALL NO RAZOR COME UPON HIS HEAD— The second rule which the Nazarite was to observe was, never to shave his head during the time of his vow, but to let his hair grow, in token of austerity. For...
D. THE VOW OF THE NAZIRITE NUMBERS 6:1-21 TEXT Numbers 6:1. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2. Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate the...
_SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, AND SAY UNTO THEM, WHEN EITHER MAN OR WOMAN SHALL SEPARATE_ _ THEMSELVES TO VOW A VOW OF A NAZARITE, TO SEPARATE THEMSELVES UNTO THE LORD:_ When either man or woma...
6:5 grow. (b-45) Grow freely....
THE LAW OF THE NAZIRITE. THE PRIESTLY BENEDICTION 1-21. The Law of the Nazirite. A Nazirite (from Heb. _nazir_, 'to separate') is a man or woman 'separated,' i.e consecrated to Jehovah by means of a...
See on Leviticus 19:27....
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 6 RULES FOR *NAZIRITES – NUMBERS 6:1-21 V1 The *LORD said to Moses, V2 ‘Speak to the *Israelites and te
THERE SHALL NO RAZOR COME UPON HIS HEAD. — The hair was to be suffered to grow in all its luxuriance during the days of the Nazirite vow. The meaning may be illustrated by reference to Leviticus 25:4;...
כָּל ־יְמֵי֙ נֶ֣דֶר נִזְרֹ֔ו תַּ֖עַר לֹא ־יַע
NAZARITISM: THE BLESSING OF AARON Numbers 6:1 1. THE custom of Nazaritism, which tended to form a semi-religious caste, is obscure in its origin. The cases of Samson and Samuel imply that before birt...
THE VOW OF SEPARATION Numbers 6:1 The law of the Nazarite is full of instruction, because he is a type of the child of God who is separated from evil, that he may be wholly surrendered and given over...
Having provided for the purity of the camp by the exclusion of the unclean, special instructions were given concerning cases of personal and voluntary devotion to a life of peculiar separation to God...
Grow. At the commencement, and at the end of the Nazariteship, the hair was cut; though perhaps a sort of crown was left at the top of the head, as the 7th verse may be rendered, "the crown of his God...
How precious is it to behold, in this instance also, the blessed JESUS typified. The Church is described by Solomon under this similitude: Her hair is a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead. S...
It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
5._There shall no razor come upon his head. _It cannot be certainly determined why God would have the Nazarites let their hair grow, except that by this present mark of their consecration, they might...
The Nazarite presents to us another character connected with the walk of the Spirit down here-special separation and devotedness to God. They separated themselves unto Him. Christ is the perfect examp...
ALL THE DAYS OF THE VOW OF HIS SEPARATION,.... Be the time he has vowed to be a Nazarite a week, a, month, or more, even a thousand days, but not less than thirty, as Ben Gersom observes: THERE SHALL...
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth [himself] unto the LORD, he shall be holy, [and] shall let th...
_No razor shall come upon his head_ Nor scissors, or other instrument, to cut off any part of his hair. This is the second rule he was to observe, and appointed, partly as a sign of his mortification...
1 The Law of the Nazarites. 22 The forme of blessing the people. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying, 2 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When either man [THE LAW OF THE N...
THE NAZARITE VOWS...
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head, for the free-growing head of hair was to serve as the symbol of the proper enthusiasm in its steady strength; UNTIL T...
THE NAZARITE VOW (vs.1-12) The vow of a Nazarite was voluntary, except in such cases as Samson and Samuel, both of whom were Nazarites from birth, by the decree of God (Judges 13:5; 1 Samuel 1:11; 1...
1-21 The word Nazarite signifies separation. Some were appointed of God, before their birth, to be Nazarites all their days, as Samson and John the Baptist. But, in general, it was a vow of separatio...
NO RAZOR, nor scissors, or other instrument to cut off any part of his hair. This was appointed, partly, as a sign of his mortification to worldly delights, and vain affectation of outward beauty, whi...
"And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto...
Numbers 6:5 days H3117 vow H5088 separation H5145 razor H8593 come H5674 (H8799) head H7218 days H311
CHAPTER 6 THE NAZIRITE VOW (NUMBERS 6:1) AND THE BLESSING OF YAHWEH (NUMBERS 6:22). It will be noted that in the introductory scheme (see Chapter Comments for Numbers 5 and the Book Comments for Numbe...
CONTENTS: The Nazarite laws. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: The Christian should be a true Nazarite, fully consecrated to God and separated from the things of this world, thus securing t...
Numbers 6:2. _Man or woman vow a vow._ A boy of thirteen, and a girl of eleven years of age might vow a vow unto the Lord, unless restrained by their father. A woman might also vow, unless restrained...
_A vow of a Nazarite._ THE LAW OF VOWS (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE NAZARITE) 1. The principle of the vow is that God has placed earth’s good things at man’s disposal; and it is a becoming thing in...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 6:1 Nazirites were the most dedicated laypeople in the OT. Samson, Samuel, and John the Baptist were lifelong Nazirites, but usually a person vowed to become a Nazirite for a l...
THE VOW OF THE NAZARITE, OR ACCEPTABLE CONSECRATION TO GOD (_Numbers 6:1_) “The previous chapter has provided for the exclusion from the pale of God’s people of certain forms of guilt and defilement....
EXPOSITION THE VOW Or THE NAZIRITE (Numbers 6:1). _Note.—_The Hebrew _Nazir _has been written Nazarite in English under the mistaken impression that there is some connection between Nazir and Nazaren...
Now in chapter six we have the rules for taking a vow of a Nazerite. Now, the vow of a Nazarite was a vow consecration unto God. And if you wanted to make a special consecration of yourself to God, fo...
1 Corinthians 11:10; 1 Samuel 1:11; Judges 13:5; Judges 16:17;...
No razor — Nor scissors, or other instrument to cut off any part of his hair. This was appointed, partly as a sign of his mortification to worldly delights and outward beauty; partly as a testimony of...
Does the vow of the Nazarite contradict Paul’s prohibition against long hair? PROBLEM: Paul affirmed that it is against “nature” for men to have long hair (1 Corinthians 11:14). But the vow of the Na...