Numbers 15:25

“And the priest shall make an atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel; etc.] By offering a sin offering for them, a type of Christ, the propitiation not only for the sins of the people among the Jews, but throughout the whole world, (<620202>1 John 2:2); and it shall be forgiven them; as the sins of the Lord’s people are forgiven them through the blood of Christ, and on account of his stoning sacrifice and satisfaction made for them: for it [is] ignorance; a sin of ignorance, for which reason Christ pleads for pardon on the foot of his sacrifice, and his people receive it, (<422334>Luke 23:34 <540113>1 Timothy 1:13); for that this sin was forgiven on the score of a…”

“The heavy punishments which had already overtaken the people might naturally give rise to apprehensions for the future, especially in view of the fact that on the approaching entrance into Canaan the complete observance of the Law in all its details would become imperative on them. To meet such apprehensions a distinction is emphatically drawn between sins of ignorance (Leviticus 4:13 ff) and those of presumption Numbers 15:30-31. The passage deals separately with imperfections of obedience which would be regarded as attaching to the whole nation Numbers 15:22-26, and those of individuals Numbers 15:27-30. Numbers 15:24 Without the knowledge of the congregation - literally, as marginal. The…”

“the priest: Lev 4:20, Lev 4:26; Rom 3:25; Jo1 2:2 forgiven them: Luk 23:34; Act 13:39 Numbers 15:27”