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You shall also take the bull of the sin-offering, and it shall be burnt in the appointed place of the house, outside of the sanctuary.
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A Place Set Apart
Commentators explain that the sin offering was burned in a special location—within the temple grounds but outside the sanctuary itself. This follows the Old Testament pattern for the most serious sin offerings, which were handled outside the sacred space to signify the gravity of the sin being removed.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In the appointed place of the house - A place within the temple-court, but “without the sanctuary” properly so called, that is to say, witho…
19th Century
Anglican
Burn it in the appointed place.— The flesh of the ordinary sin offerings was to be eaten by the priests; but when the vic…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
You shall take the bullock also of the sin offering Which was appointed for the sin offering, according to the divine dir…
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