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When he has made an end of atoning for the holy place, and the tent of meeting, and the altar, he shall present the live goat:
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A Methodical Atonement
Commentators note the specific sequence: atonement is first made for the holy places (the Most Holy Place, the tabernacle, the altar) before the live goat is presented. This deliberate order shows that God's plan for reconciliation is not haphazard but structured and complete, first purifying the place of worship before demonstrating the removal of the people's guilt.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
It is important, in reference to the meaning of the Day of Atonement, to observe the order of the rites as they are described in these verses.
19th Century
Anglican
And when he hath made an end. —Having finished the expiation for himself, his fellow priests, and the sanctuary with its utensils, the goa…
Baptist
Notice the "all" in this twenty-first verse: Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniqui…
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16th Century
Protestant
And when he has made an end of reconciling. The mode of expiation with the other goat is now more clearly explained, namely, that it shoul…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when he has made an end of reconciling the holy [place] That is, the holy of holi…
Here are typified the two great gospel privileges: the remission of sin and access to God, both of which we owe to our Lord Jesus. Consider the exp…
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