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Aaron shall come into the tent of meeting, and shall put off the linen garments, which he put on when he went into the holy place, and shall leave them there:
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Sacred, Single-Use Garments
Commentators explain that the special white linen garments worn by the high priest for the atonement rituals were used only once. After this final act, he would leave them in a holy chamber, never to be worn again. This underscores the unique, unrepeatable nature of that specific day's atonement and the profound holiness of the event.
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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
Shall come into the tabernacle of the congregation. —Better, shall come into the tent of meeting. This was the f…
Baptist
Only the fat of it, the best of it, was burned on the altar, for sin offerings were not acceptable to God. They were regarded as being filled with …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Aaron shall come into the tabernacle of the congregation , &c.] Having been into the most holy place a fourth ti…
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…
