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He washed the inwards and the legs, and burnt them on the burnt offering on the altar.

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The Precise Order of Worship

Commentators like Charles Ellicott and John Gill note the specific procedure here: this part of the burnt offering was placed directly on top of the previously offered sin offering. This highlights the prescribed order and precision required in approaching God through sacrifice, showing that every step was carefully ordained and followed a specific sequence.

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Leviticus

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 9:14

19th Century

Bishop

And burnt them upon the burnt offering. —That is, no special fire is to be kindled for it, but this burnt offering is to …

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 9:14

17th Century

Pastor

And he washed the inwards and the legs As Moses also had done (Leviticus 8:21) and burnt [them] u…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 9:1–21

17th Century

Minister

These many sacrifices, which were all abolished by the death of Christ, teach us that our best services need washing in his blood, and that the gui…