G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible - Leviticus 9:1-24
Here we see the priests actually beginning their sacred work. After the gathering of the people, they stood in solemn silence in the presence of Jehovah. Aaron's first act was bringing the sin offering and the burnt offering for himself. He could not be the instrument of mediation between the people and God for worship save as he was brought into right relationship with God The first acts of the priests on behalf of the people are now recorded. The offerings brought were presented: first the... read more
F.B. Meyer's 'Through the Bible' Commentary - Leviticus 9:1-21
Aaron’s Offerings for Himself and the People Leviticus 9:1-21 In the concluding verses of Leviticus 8:1-36 we read of Aaron and his sons feeding together on the flesh of the consecration-offering; and that for seven days, during which time they were not permitted to leave the Tabernacle-a striking figure of the present position of our Lord and His own, during this dispensation, shut in with God, and awaiting the manifestation of His glory. May not this eighth day, on which the glory of the... read more