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The priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand;
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The Oil of Sanctification
Matthew Henry explains that the oil in this ceremony symbolizes the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit. Just as the blood applied earlier represents justification through Christ, the oil represents the Spirit's power for holy living. He notes that these two—justification and sanctification—are inseparable in the life of a believer.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
Shall take some of the log of oil. —This he had to do with his right hand, which is actually expressed in the ancient Cha…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the priest shall take [some] of the log of oil With his right hand, as the Targum of Jonathan adds: and p…
Presbyterian
The cleansed leper was to be presented to the Lord, with his offerings. When God has restored us to enjoy public worship again, after sickness, dis…
