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Leviticus 17

5 passages from 5 books in the Christian Reader library reference Leviticus 17.

  1. They sacrificed to devils, not to God; to new gods. These new gods were old devils (Leviticus 17:7). And they shall no more offer their sacrifices to devils; the Hebrew word Lashegnirim, is the Hairy Ones, because the devils were hairy, and appeared in the forms of satyrs and go…

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  2. (3.) He is not a lawful Monarch, but usurps; and therefore is called the god of this world (2 Corinthians 4:4), not that he has any Godhead, properly so called. 1. It's true, a black Monarch wears Christ's fair Crown, and intrudes on his Throne, in every false worship: as Leviti…

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  3. And by that means did God show himself favorable towards them, as he did towards the rest of the world. And for that cause also does Saint Paul add, that God being rich in mercy, has quickened them, as he did the Gentiles, even according to his great love with which he loved the…

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  4. 1. Circumcision, and the ceremonies; and the priesthood (Exodus 40:15), (Leviticus 16:29) the fast in the seventh month, shall be a statute, for ever. (Leviticus 6:18) All the [reconstructed: males] of the sons of Aaron shall eat the remainder of the meat-offering, it shall be a…

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  5. He exalted himself by virtue of this darkness (as he is the prince of darkness) into the place and room of God, as the object of the religious worship of men. For the things which the gentiles sacrificed, they sacrificed unto devils, and not to God (1 Corinthians 10:21; Leviticu…

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