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That which remains of the flesh and of the bread shall you burn with fire.
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Sacred Food, Sacred Disposal
Commentators explain that the command to burn the leftover flesh and bread had a practical and holy purpose. It prevented the sacred food from spoiling and, more importantly, ensured that what was consecrated to God was not treated as common or used for superstitious purposes. This act reinforced the reverence required for holy things.
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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 that which remaineth. —That is, if any of the flesh or cakes was not eaten on the day on which the sacrifice was offe…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And that which remains of the flesh and of the bread , &c.] Until the next morning, which could not be eaten by Aaro…
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