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and the rest of the oil that is in the priest`s hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before Yahweh.
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Blood and Oil: A Dual Work
Matthew Henry explains that the application of blood for cleansing and oil for anointing are a powerful picture of salvation. He argues that wherever the blood of Christ is applied for justification (forgiveness of sin), the oil of the Holy Spirit is applied for sanctification (being made holy). These two essential works of God are inseparable.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
And the priest shall take the lamb. —The ritual for the poor man’s sacrifices, however, is the same as that which is prescribed for the ri…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the rest of the oil that [is] in the priest's hand (See Gill on Leviticus 14:18).
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…