THE LAW OF PRIESTLY HOLINESS
Leviticus 21:1; Leviticus 22:1
THE conception of Israel as a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, was
concretely represented in a threefold division of the people, -the
congregation, the priesthood, and the high priest. This corresponded
to the threefold division of the... [ Continue Reading ]
Leviticus 7:11
THE PEACE OFFERING
Leviticus 3:1; Leviticus 7:11; Leviticus 19:5; Leviticus 22:21
IN chapter 3 is given, though not with completeness, the law of the
peace offering. The alternative rendering of this term, "thank
offering" (marg. R.V), precisely expresses only one variety of the
pea... [ Continue Reading ]