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The one lamb you shall offer in the morning; and the other lamb you shall offer at evening:

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A Picture of Christ's Sacrifice

Commentators highlight how the daily sacrifices powerfully prefigured Jesus. They note that Christ was crucified around the time of the morning sacrifice and died near the time of the evening sacrifice. This daily ritual pointed to Christ's one-time, all-sufficient offering, whose benefits and intercession are continual for believers.

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Exodus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Exodus 29:38–46

18th Century

Theologian

(Exodus 29:38) The continual burnt-offering - The primary purpose of the national altar is set forth here. The victim slain ever…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Exodus 29:38–42

19th Century

Bishop

THE LAW OF THE DAILY SACRIFICE, AND THE PROMISE OF GOD’S PRESENCE.

The consecration of the altar, which took place during t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Exodus 29:39–42

19th Century

Preacher

See, the lamb is the place of meeting; God comes to his people as his people come to him, with the morning and with the evening lamb.

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John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 29:39

17th Century

Pastor

The one lamb you shall offer in the morning
And before this no other sacrifice was to be offered, and therefore it w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 29:38–46

17th Century

Minister

A lamb was to be offered on the altar every morning, and a lamb every evening. This typified the continual intercession which Christ ever lives to …