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John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Leviticus 14:16

And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD:Before the Lord — Before the second veil which covered the holy of holies. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 14:1-32

THE CEREMONIAL CLEANSING OF THE LEPER, Leviticus 14:1-32. Our position that the treatment of the leprosy was founded on ceremonial, rather than sanitary, grounds, is confirmed by the minute ritual required for the cleansing of the leper after he has been healed, together with the total absence of any medicinal prescriptions for his cure. By what natural means this was ever effected we are not informed in the Scriptures. The only cures which are detailed are miraculous, as Miriam, in answer to... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 14:16

16. Sprinkle of the oil Since it is ordinary oil, and not “the holy anointing” oil, (Exodus 30:23-25,) the sevenfold sprinkling is its perfect consecration unto Jehovah. read more

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