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He killed also the ox and the ram, the sacrifice of peace-offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron`s sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled on the altar round about,

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The Path to Communion

Commentators explain the specific order of sacrifices was theologically significant. First, the sin offering made atonement. Second, the burnt offering signified total surrender to God. Finally, this peace offering represented the communion and fellowship with God that is made possible only after sin is addressed and one is consecrated to Him.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 9:15–21

18th Century

Theologian

In this first complete series of offerings made by the high priest, the sacrifices take their appointed order; first, the sin-offering to make aton…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 9:18–21

19th Century

Bishop

He slew also the bullock. —Better, and he slew, etc. With this peace offering, which was carried out according to the rul…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 9:18

17th Century

Pastor

He slew also the bullock and the ram, a sacrifice of peace offerings, which [was] for the people

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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…