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He brought the bull of the sin-offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin-offering.
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Identifying with the Sacrifice
Commentators explain that when Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the bullock, it was a profound symbolic act. They were identifying with the animal, transferring their sins to it, and acknowledging that it would die in their place as a substitute. This act demonstrated their personal need for atonement before they could serve God.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Moses as the mediator of the covenant of the Law (Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 8:6) was called to perform the priestly functions…
19th Century
Anglican
And he brought the bullock for the sin offering —Though duly consecrated, Aaron and his sons had first to be purged of th…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he brought the bullock for the sin [offering] To the tabernacle, into the court of it, to the altar of burnt off…
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