Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Exodus 29:20

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put it upon the tip: All this doubtless was intended to signify, that the priest should dedicate all his faculties and powers to the service of God; his ear to the hearing and study of the law; his hands to diligence in the sacred ministry, and to all acts of obedience; and his feet to walking in the way of God's precepts; for the ear is the symbol of obedience, the hand of action, and the foot of the path or conduct in life. And the sprinkling might further teach him, that he could neither hear, work, nor walk profitably, uprightly, and well pleasingly in the sight of God, without the application of the blood of the sacrifice. Lev 8:24, Lev 14:14; Isa 50:5; Mar 7:33 sprinkle: Lev 14:7, Lev 14:16, Lev 16:14, Lev 16:15, Lev 16:19; Isa 52:15; Heb 9:19-23, Heb 10:22, Heb 12:24; Pe1 1:2 Exodus 29:21

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