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Leviticus 21

4 passages from 4 books in the Christian Reader library reference Leviticus 21.

Sanctification
from A Body of Practical Divinity by Thomas Watson · cites Leviticus 21:8

For the opening the nature of Sanctification, I shall lay down these seven positions. 1. Sanctification is a supernatural thing; it is divinely infused; we are naturally polluted, and to cleanse God takes to be his prerogative (Leviticus 21:8): I am the Lord that sanctifies you.…
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Exposition on Jude
from A Practical Commentary, or an Exposition with Notes on the Epistle of Jude by Thomas Manton · cites Leviticus 21:8

When a watch is out of order we send it to the workman: We are his workmanship in Christ (Ephesians 2:10). God takes it to be his prerogative (Leviticus 21:8): I am the Lord that sanctifies you. Grace is his immediate creature: man's will contributes nothing to the work but resi…
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Exercitation 20
from Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews by John Owen · cites Leviticus 21:8, 3, 13, 23, 7, 14, 1

12. That the Unclean be separated from the Camp and Temple (Numbers 5:2; Deuteronomy 23:10). 13. That Aaron and his Posterity have the principal place and honor in Sacred things (Leviticus 21:8). 14. That the Priests wear the Garments appointed to their special Ministry (Exodus…
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An Exposition Upon the Three First Chapters of the Book of Job
from Exposition of Job 1-3 by Joseph Caryl · cites Leviticus 21:5

There is an objection that may be made concerning this act of Job, (because afterward it is said, that in all this Job sinned not) whether or not Job might shave his head without sin? For you have an express rule to the contrary, (Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 21:5): You shall not…
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