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Hallowing vs. Profaning
Commentators explain that to "profane" God's name is not just about cursing, but about corrupting worship with human inventions or disobeying His commands. Conversely, to "hallow" God's name means to revere Him through pure, sincere worship and faithful obedience to His instructions, keeping His worship free from any man-made corruption.
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Leviticus
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John Calvin
On Leviticus 22:32
16th Century
Theologian
Neither shall you profane. In forbidding the profanation of His name, He confirms in other words the preceding sentiment, thereby guarding…
John Gill
On Leviticus 22:32
17th Century
Pastor
Neither shall you profane my holy name
By transgressing the laws of God, particularly by offering blemished sacrific…
Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 22:1–33
17th Century
Minister
In this chapter, we have various laws concerning the priests and sacrifices, all for preserving the honour of the sanctuary. Let us recollect with …