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DEFINITIONS OF THE DAY (FIRST BORN PT 2 OF 2)

April 20, 2022UncategorizedBible dictionnary, bodily, Christ, Colossians, dead, definition, definitions of the day, die, died, Exodus, firstborn, firstborn from the dead, firstborn son, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's household, Grave, HCSB, Hebrews, jesus, Jesus Christ, lamb, Leviticus, Matthew, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, paul, priest, relationship, Romans, sheepabarkley8

The firstborn of an unclean animal had to be redeemed by an estimation of the priest, with the addition of one-fifth (Lev 27:27; Num 18:15). According to Exod. 13:13; 34:20, the firstborn of an ass was either ransomed by a sheep or lamb, or its neck had to be broken.

Figuratively, Israel was God’s “firstborn” (Exod 4:22; Jer 31:9) and enjoyed priority status. God compared His relationship to Israel with the relationship of a father and his firstborn son. Within Israel, the tribe of Levi represented the firstborn of the nation in its worship ceremony (Num 3:40-41; 8:18).

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (LEPROSY)

May 21, 2021Uncategorizedbodily, ceremonially, clean, community, digits, disorders, fluids, Generic, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, greek, Hebrew, houses, isolated, leper, Leprosy, Leviticus, loss, Luke, Matthew, member, members, new testament, Old Testament, physical, skin, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, toes, unclean, worshipabarkley8

Generic term applied to a variety of skin disorders from psoriasis to true leprosy. Its symptoms ranged from white patches on the skin to running sores to the loss of digits on the fingers and toes.

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