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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917], at sacred-texts.com


Leviticus Chapter 14

go forth

As a type of Gospel salvation the points are:

1. The leper does nothing (Rom 4:5); (Rom 4:5).

2. the priest seeks the leper, not the leper the priest (Luk 19:10).

3. "with-out shedding of blood is no remission" (Heb 9:22).

4. "and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain" (Co1 15:17).

Leviticus 14:4

lev 14:4

birds

The bird slain, and the live bird, dipped in blood and released, present the two aspects of salvation in (Rom 4:25) "delivered for our offences, and raised again for our justification."

Leviticus 14:5

lev 14:5

vessel

The earthen vessel typifies the humanity of Christ, as the running water typifies the Holy Spirit as the "Spirit of life" (Rom 8:2) "put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit." (Pe1 3:18).

Leviticus 14:20

lev 14:20

(See Scofield) - (Exo 29:33).

Leviticus 14:29

lev 14:29

atonement

(See Scofield) - (Exo 29:33).

Leviticus 14:53

lev 14:53

atonement

(See Scofield) - (Exo 29:33).


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