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He shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, such as he is able to get,
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God's Gracious Provision
Commentators highlight that this verse shows God's compassion for the poor. The law made a special provision allowing a less expensive offering of birds for those who couldn't afford a lamb. Matthew Henry notes that this demonstrates that the poor are just as welcome at God's altar as the rich, emphasizing God's accessible grace for all.
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Leviticus
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he shall offer the one of the turtledoves (See Gill on Leviticus 14:22).
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…