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Dressed for Holiness
Commentators explain that the priests' required linen garments symbolized purity and holiness. Unlike some previous priestly garments which included dyed wool, this new regulation specifies only linen. This emphasizes a heightened standard of purity for those ministering in God's presence.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 44:17–31
18th Century
Theologian
Regulations regarding the priests’ services (Ezekiel 44:18). The garments of the priests are defined, and various rules prescribed in t…
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 44:17
19th Century
Bishop
Clothed with linen garments.— The rest of the chapter is occupied with directions for the clothing and conduct of the priests. The…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 44:17
17th Century
Pastor
And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court
The priests before described; w…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 44:1–31
17th Century
Minister
This chapter contains ordinances relative to the true priests. The prince evidently means Christ, and the words in Ezekiel 44:2 may remind us that …