Leviticus 14:10

“And on the eighth day, etc.] From the leper’s first appearance before the priest, and the day after the above things were done, in (<031409>Leviticus 14:9): he shall take two he lambs without blemish; the one for a trespass offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and both typical of Christ the Lamb of God, without spot and blemish: and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish; for a sin offering, a type of Christ also: and three tenth deals of fine flour, [for] a meat offering, mingled with oil; that is, three tenth parts of an ephah, or three omers; one of which was as much, or more than a man could eat in a day, (see <021636>Exodus 16:36); there were three of these to answer to…”

“on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe-lamb of the first year without blemish--The purification of the leper was not completed till at the end of seven days, after the ceremonial of the birds [Lev 14:4-7] and during which, though permitted to come into the camp, he had to tarry abroad out of his tent [Lev 14:8], from which he came daily to appear at the door of the tabernacle with the offerings required. He was presented before the Lord by the priest that made him clean. And hence it has always been reckoned among pious people the first duty of a patient newly restored from a long and dangerous sickness to repair to the church to offer his thanksgiving,…”

“Two young rams from one to three years old (not lambs), a ewe lamb in her first year (see Leviticus 12:6), three-tenth parts of an ephah (something over ten pints and a half) of fine flour mingled with oil, and a log (about half a pint; see Leviticus 19:35) of oil. The priest presented both the man and his offerings to Yahweh at the entrance of the tent of meeting. See Leviticus 1:3. return to 'Top of Page'”

“Oil is added as a fit sign of God's grace and mercy, and of the leper's healing. A log is a measure containing six egg - shells full. Leviticus 14:11”

“eighth day: Lev 14:23, Lev 9:1, Lev 15:13, Lev 15:14 take: Mat 8:4; Mar 1:44; Luk 5:14 he lambs: Lev 1:10; Joh 1:29; Pe1 1:19 ewe lamb: Lev 4:32; Num 6:14 of the first year: Heb. the daughter of her year three tenth: Lev 23:13; Exo 29:40; Num 15:9, Num 28:20 a meat offering: Lev 2:1; Num 15:4-15; Joh 6:33, Joh 6:51 log of oil: Lev 14:12, Lev 14:15, Lev 14:21, Lev 14:24 Leviticus 14:11”