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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 23:12

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And ye shall offer that day, when ye wave the sheaf, etc.] Besides the daily sacrifice of the morning and evening, and the additional offerings made on everyone of the seven days of the feast of unleavened bread: an he lamb without blemish of the first year, for a burnt offering unto the Lord; typical of the perfect and immaculate Lamb of God, whose sufferings are fitly signified by a burnt offering; and which were endured at the time he became the firstfruits of his people, and sanctified them.
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