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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Leviticus 2:1-16

Chapter 2In chapter two the next offering that we have is the meal offering. And this they would take the fine flour, mix it with oil and frankincense, and make up a dough that they would put on the fire to more or less bake unto the Lord. Now, these things bespeak the work of man's hand. I am bringing flour, mixing it with oil. Where did I get the flour? I had to till the soil. I had to plant the seed. I had to harvest the seed. I had to thresh the seed. I had to grind the seed into flour... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 2:1-16

Leviticus 2:1. When any (Hebrews nephesh) soul; to denote that true religion is seated in the heart. Offer a meat-offering (Hebrews mincha) which Aquila renders, a gift of wheat to the Lord. Leviticus 2:13. Salt of the covenant must not be lacking, as is often noticed. The rabbins, as well as the primitive christian doctors, seem agreed that salt here signifies incorruption, and the good savour of piety. Salt preserves flesh, and the alkali in limestone ranges will preserve fish;... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Leviticus 2:1-16

Leviticus 2:1-16A meat-offering. The meat-offeringIt is only when we have received Christ in His character of a sacrifice for our sins, that we are in a condition to render ourselves a living sacrifice, so as to be acceptable to God. The meat-offering illustrates the second great step in the process of salvation.I. The Jew, for the substance of his meat-offering, was directed to bring fine flour, or cakes or wafers of fine flour, or fine flour baked on a plate, or fine flour fried in oil, or... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 2:3

Lev 2:3 And the remnant of the meat offering [shall be] Aaron’s and his sons’: [it is] a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire. Ver. 3. Shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.] As meat for them. Hence it was called a meat offering; and sent them to Christ, the meat that endureth unto life everlasting. Joh 6:27 read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 2:4

Lev 2:4 And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, [it shall be] unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. Ver. 4. Unleavened cake of fine flour mingled with oil. ] Sincerity is the mother of serenity; truth, of tranquillity. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 2:5

Lev 2:5 And if thy oblation [be] a meat offering [baken] in a pan, it shall be [of] fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil. Ver. 5. Baken in a pan. ] Afterwards parted in pieces, and oil poured upon it: signifying the graces of God’s Spirit wherewith Christ was fully anointed within and without, Psa 45:8 and wherewith we should be tempered and anointed. 1 John 2:27 2Co 1:21 read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 2:6

Lev 2:6 Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it [is] a meat offering. Ver. 6. And pour oil thereon. ] Jacob was the first we read of that consecrated his offerings with oil. Gen 28:18 Probably he had it from his predecessors. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Leviticus 2:3

the remnant: Leviticus 6:16, Leviticus 6:17, Leviticus 6:26, Leviticus 7:9, Leviticus 10:12, Leviticus 10:13, Leviticus 21:22, Numbers 18:9, 1 Samuel 2:28 most holy: Leviticus 6:17, Leviticus 10:12, Leviticus 21:22, Exodus 29:37, Numbers 18:9 Reciprocal: Exodus 30:37 - it shall Leviticus 2:10 - General Leviticus 5:13 - shall be Leviticus 7:6 - it is most holy Leviticus 14:13 - it is most holy Leviticus 22:4 - holy things Ezra 2:63 - should not Nehemiah 7:65 - that they should Ezekiel 42:13... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Leviticus 2:4

meat offering: 1 Chronicles 23:28, 1 Chronicles 23:29, Psalms 22:14, Ezekiel 46:20, Matthew 26:38, John 12:27 the oven: Tannur, probably such an oven as that described by D'Arvieux, as used by the Arabs. He states that they make a fire in a great stone pitcher, and when heated, mix meal and water, which they apply with the hollow of their hands to the outside, and this soft paste spreading itself upon it, is baked in an instant, and the bread comes of as thin as our wafers. Leviticus 1:11,... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Leviticus 2:5

in a pan: or, on a flat plate, or slice, Machavath, a flat iron plate, such as the Arabs still use to bake their cakes on, and which is called a griddle in some of our counties. Reciprocal: Exodus 29:2 - tempered Leviticus 5:11 - no oil Leviticus 6:21 - General Leviticus 7:9 - in the pan Numbers 7:43 - mingled with oil 1 Chronicles 9:31 - in the pans Ezekiel 4:3 - an iron pan read more

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