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He presented the ram of the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.

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Atonement Before Dedication

Commentators highlight the significant order of the sacrifices. The sin offering (v. 14-17) preceded this burnt offering. This sequence teaches a vital spiritual truth: atonement for sin is necessary before one can be consecrated and offer themselves in dedicated service to God.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 8:14–36

18th Century

Theologian

Moses as the mediator of the covenant of the Law (Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 8:6) was called to perform the priestly functions…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 8:18

19th Century

Bishop

And he brought the ram. —After their sins had been expiated by the sin offering, Moses offered for the consecrated priest…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 8:18

17th Century

Pastor

And he brought the ram for the burnt offering
One of the two he was ordered to take, (Leviticus 8:2)

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 8:14–36

17th Century

Minister

In these types we see our great High Priest, namely Christ Jesus, solemnly appointed, anointed, and invested with his sacred office, by his own blo…