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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 22:6

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, etc.] Which is the time fixed by the several laws for such uncleannesses, (see <031131>Leviticus 11:31 15:5,7,16); and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water; in forty seahs of water, as the Targum of Jonathan; yea, when the evening is come, he may not eat of the heave or wave offerings, until he has dipped himself all over in water; nor should any eat of the Lord’s supper under the New Testament, but such as are first baptized in water.
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