Priefts confxfation. L E V IT I C us VII I. 43 27 the right (boulder. And he pat all, on the palmes -of- the - hands of Aaron, and of the palmes -of -the -hands ofhis sonnes : and wa- ved them for a Wave- ofring, before Jeho- 28 vah. And Mofes tooke them from of the palms -of their hands, and burnt them on the altar, upon the Burnt-offring: they were the Fillings of the hand, fora favour of reif ; it 29 was a Fire - offring unto Jehovah. AndMofes tooke the bre(t, and waved it for a Wave- /Ping before Jehovah: of the ram of the Filling of the hand, it was Mofes part, as Je- 3o hovah commanded Mofes.And Mofes took of the anointing oile, and of the blood, which was upon the Altar; and fprinkled it upon Aaron, upon his garments ;; and upon his fons, and upon his Ions garments with him ; and fanétified Aaron , his garments; and his fons, and his fons garments, with 31 him. And Mofes Paid unto Aaron, and to his Fons, Boyle the lfe(h, at the doore of the Tent of the congregation : and thereeat ir, and the bread, which is in the basket of the Fillings of the hand ; as I commanded, fay - 3 z Mg; Aaron and his Fons (hall eat it. And the remainder of the flefh , and of the bread : ye 33 (hall burne with fire. And ye (hall not goe- out of the doore of the Tent of the congre- gation, Leven daies : untill the day of fulfil- ling, the daies of your Filling -of the hind: 34 for, feben daies (hall he fill your hand. As he bath done , in this day : Jehovah hath commanded to doe, to make - atonement for 35 you. And ye ,hall abide, at the doore ofthe 1 Tent of thecongregation, day and night,fe- ven daies ; and fhall keepe the charge of Je- hovah, that ye die not: for fo, I am corn- 36 mended. And Aaron and his Ions did, all the things which Jehovahcommanded , by the hand of Mofes. tilnnotations. Al\ Aron] who was before defigned unto the Prielts office, Ex. 28.1. Hitherto God bath given lawes for holy things : now, for holy per- lons, both minilters and others; unto ch.i 5. garments] the holy garments which were prefcri- bed in Exo.28,2. &c. and made in Exo.39.1. &c. So in Thargum lonatban it is explained, the gar- ments which I commanded thee. vile] whereof fee Exo.3o.23.&e. , a Bullocke] or Bull, as the Chal- dee explaineth it. The Hebrew Par, here and al- waies in the facrifices, meaneth a Bull afthe fecond yeare at the leafi; Maimony, treat. of offringg facrif chap. 1. fell, 14. for afin - offring] Hebr. of fin : which the Greeke tranflateth, fir fin. This and the other facrifices , were to fan&ifie then unto the Priefts office; fee Exod. 29. 1, 2. &c. two Rams] the one for a Burnt - offring, verf. 18. the o- ther for Cmiecration of the Melts, or Filing their hand, v: 22. There alto were to be above a yeare old, for all Rams for facrifice, were to be of the fecondyeare, as Lambes were of the firft yeare ; Maim. ibidem. Ver.3. of the congregation] in Greeke, ofteftimauie: fee Levit. 1. s. Thus the pretence of God, and of the Church, is here at the confecration of the Prielts. And by the doore of the T'ent , is meant the court-yard of the fame, which was before the doore ; and all the Court roar fo called, as Sol. Iarchi noted on Exod. 29, Verf. 5. the thing] Hebr, the word : of this con - mandement, fee Exod. 29.4. Verf. 6. water] to walk away uncleanneffe : a 6 figne of their fanftification from fin, by repen- tance and faith, through the fpirit of our Lord Jeff's Chrift, who came by water and blood, s Joh. 5. 6.Ezek.36.2 5.Heb. t 0.2 2. Efa.1.16. See the notes on Exodus 29.4. Verf.7.put] Hebr.gave. The putting off of his own clothes, fignified the taking away ofhis ini- guitie, Zach.3.4. and there other garments figni- fied the gifts of juftice and falvation, Pfa1.132.9. 16. See the _particulars obferved on Ex.29.5. &c. the Coat]pthe linnen coat, which was next his skin, fave only the linnen breeches under it,upon his fecret parts. See the Annotations onExo,aS. 4. &c. fitygirded] the Greeke faith, tied-fall a ligne of making him Itrong and ready in heart,to doe his fervice; fee Exod. 29.5. Verf. 8. the Breft plate] called the Brefi plate of 8 jndgemen:: the makingand meaning whereof, is (hewed on Exod. z8. 15. &c. Vrim andThum. mim] that is, Light, andPerfilïiots : inGreek, Ma- nifefiaeionandTrutb: fee Exod.28,30. There orna- ments of the high Prieft,figured the perfeltion of all graces in Chrift, whom the legali Priefts typed, Heb. 5. t, 5. &c. Verf. 9, ersinne of holineffi ] the holy Diademe, on which thee¢ words, Holmfpto Jehovah, were gra- ved : whereof fee Exod. 28. 36, 3 8. and 29.6. It was a figne of the holineffe and excellencie ofhis calling; by the gifts of Gods fpirit upon him : and figured Chrifis mediation for his Church; for now Aaron did beare the iniiuity fthe holy things, which the fins of Ifrael fhould hallow, in all the gifts of their holy things, &c. Exod. 28.38. Verf: 1 o. the anointing mile] called, the ode ofboly anointing ; it was made of Mirrite, Cinanon, Cala- mtu, Caffia, and ode olive, Exod. 28. 23,24,25. and it figured the graces of the Spirit, upon Chrift and his Church, Efa.61. 1. , Joh.a. 20,27. Ver. i 1. fez en times] to Ptgnifie a full fanetifica= tion : fee the notes on Levit. 4.6. Ver., z.head] and it ran down upon his beard, and on the coller of his garrnents,PG1.13 3.2.This anointing fignified the graces of Gods fpirit, wherebytheir miniftration of Gods word, be- came a fweet favour unto God, in them that heard it, 2 Cor.2.15, t 6. He anointed himafter that he had chatted 3 7 IO II I2
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