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On the eighth day he shall bring them for his cleansing to the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting, before Yahweh:
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Equal Access to God
Commentators emphasize that both the rich and the poor leper were brought to the exact same place for cleansing: 'unto the door of the tent of meeting, before Jehovah.' This underscores the principle of equal access to God. As John Gill notes, poverty does not exempt a person from duty or diminish their privilege, as the persons and services of all God's people are equally acceptable to Him.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
And he shall bring them on the eighth day. —This premises that the poor man is to go through the first stage of purificat…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he shall bring them on the eighth day, for his cleansing , &c.] Which supposes him to have gone through all the …
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…