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The Lamb Points to Jesus
John Gill's commentary highlights that the unblemished male lamb offered as a burnt offering is a powerful type of Jesus Christ. It prefigures the perfect, immaculate Lamb of God whose suffering and sacrifice sanctified His people, aligning with His resurrection as the 'firstfruits from the dead.'
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Leviticus
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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 23:9–22
18th Century
Theologian
These verses contain a distinct command regarding the religious services immediately connected with the grain harvest, given in anticipation of the…
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 23:12
19th Century
Bishop
And he shall offer.— With the omer of the first-fruits a lamb was offered, besides the sacrifices for the feast enumerated in Leviticus 23…
John Gill
On Leviticus 23:12
17th Century
Pastor
And you shall offer that day, when you wave the sheaf Besides the daily sacrifice of the morning and evening, and the add…
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Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 23:4–14
17th Century
Minister
The feast of the Passover was to continue seven days; not idle days, spent in sport, as many who are called Christians spend their holy days. Offer…