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I will sanctify the tent of meeting and the altar: Aaron also and his sons I will sanctify, to minister to me in the priest`s office.
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Set Apart for God's Use
Commentators explain that God 'sanctifying' the tent, altar, and priests primarily means He was ceremonially setting them apart for His holy purpose. John Gill clarifies this is different from the internal, saving grace a person receives, though the two are related. It's about designating people and places for sacred use.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Exodus 29:38) The continual burnt-offering - The primary purpose of the national altar is set forth here. The victim slain ever…
19th Century
Anglican
I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons. —Something beyond the formal consecration seems to be intended. God will co…
Baptist
Not without the lamb, you see; that morning and evening sacrifice must be the token and the way of God's dealing with his people.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar This seems to i…
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 …