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He presented the other ram, the ram of consecration: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.

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The Ram of Completion

Commentators explain that the name 'ram of consecration' can be translated as the 'ram of fillings' or 'ram of completion.' This sacrifice was the final, perfecting step in the ordination process, consummating the priests' new role and signifying their readiness for service.

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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 8:22

19th Century

Bishop

And he brought the other ram. —That is, the second of the two rams mentioned in Leviticus 8:2.

The ram…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 8:22

17th Century

Pastor

Ver. 22-25. And he brought the other ram, the ram of consecration ,
&c.] Or "filling" F2 , or "fulnesses"…

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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…