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who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Yahweh.

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Redemption Requires a Response

Commentators explain that God consistently reminds Israel of the Exodus to ground His commands in His grace. Their obedience is not about earning salvation but is a grateful response to the 'signal act of redemption' He already performed. God's deliverance from bondage establishes His special claim on His people.

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Leviticus

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 22:33

19th Century

Bishop

That brought you out. — By this signal act of redemption from bondage, and by choosing them as His peculiar people, God h…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 22:33

17th Century

Pastor

That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God ,
&c.] Whereby he showed himself to be their covenant God …

Matthew Henry

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 …