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and faid unto them, Come near, carry your Brethren from before the Sanctuary out of the Camp.

5 So they went near and carried them in their Coats out of the Camp; as Mofes had faid.

6 And Mofes faid unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar his Sons, Uncover not your Heads, neither rend your Cloaths; left you die, and left Wrath come upon all the People: but let your Brethren, the whole House of Ifrael, bewail the Burning which the LORD hath kindled.

7 And ye fhall not go out from the Door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, left you die for the Anointing-oyl of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the Word of Mofes.

8 And the LORD fpake unto Aaron, faying,

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11 For from the RISING of the SUN even unto the going down of the ame, my NAME thall be GREAT among the GENTILES, and in every Place INCENSE fhall be offered unto my NAME, and a PURE OFFERING: for my NAME fhall be great among the Heathen, faith the LORD of HOSTS

12 But ye have PROFANED it, in that ye tay. The TABLE of the LORD is POLLUT D, and the Frut thereof, even his Meat is CONTEMPTIBLE. weariness is it. and ye have fuuffed at it, faith the LORD of HOSTS; and ye brought that which was toru, and the Lame, and the Sick; thus ye brought an Offering: thould 1 accept this of your Hands faith he LORD.

13 Ye faid alfe, Behold what a

14 But CURSED be the DECEIVER, which hath in his Flock a Male, and

voweth and facrificeth unto the LORD a CORRUPT THING: for I am a GREAȚ KING, faith the LORD of HOSTS, and my Name is DREADFUL among the Heathen.

thou gocft to the Houte of GOD, and

Eccles. v. 1 Keep thy Foot when

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be more ready to HEAR than to give the SACRIFICE of Fools for they confider not that they do Evil

2 Be not RASH with thy Month, and let not thie HEART be HASTY to

utter any thing bero e GOD: for GOD is in HEAVEN, and thou upon Earth : therefore let thy WORDS be FEW.

9 Do not drink Wine nor ftrong Drink, thou, nor thy Sons with thee, when ye go into the Tabernacle of the Congregation, left ye die: It fhall be a Statute for ever throughout your Generations:

10 And that you may put Difference between Holy and Unholy, and between Unclean and Clean:

11 And that ye may teach the Children of Ifrael all the Statutes which the LORD hath fpoken unto them by the Hand of Mofes.

CHA P. XI.

1 What Beafs may, 4 and what may not be eaten. 9 What Fishes. 13 What Fowls. 29 The creeping Things which are unclean.

CHAP.

CHAP. XII.

The Purification of a Woman after Child-birth: 6 Her Offerings for her purifying.

CHA P. XIII.

The Laws and Tokens whereby the Priest is to be guided in difcerning the Leprofy.

CHA P. XIV.

The Rites and Sacrifices in cleanfing of the Leper. 13 The Signs of Leprafy in an Houfe. 48 The cleanfing of that Houfe.

CHAP. XVI.

1 How the High-priest must enter into the Holy Place. 11 The Sin-offering. 20 The Scape-goat. 20 The Scape-goat. 29 The Feast of Expiation.

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* Heb. x. 11 Every Prieft ftandeth daily miniftring, and offering often

times the fame Sacrifices, which can never take away Sins:

12 But this Man after he had offered one Sacrifice for Sins, for ever fat down at the Right Hand of GOD;

13 From henceforth expecting till his Enemies be made his Footstool.

14 For by one Offering he hath perfected for ever them that are SANCTIFIED.

15 Whereof the HOLY GHOST alfo is a Witness to us: for after that he had faid before,

16 This is the COVENANT that I will make with them after those Days, faith the LORD; I will put my LAWS

INTO their HEARTS, and in their MINDS will I WRITE them:

17 And their SINS and INIQUITIES will I REMEMBER NO MORE.

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18 Now, where Remiffion of these there is no more offering for

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4 He fhall put on the holy linen Coat, and he fhall have the linen Breeches upon his Flesh, and fhall be girded with the linen Girdle, and with the linen Mitre fhall he be attired these are holy Garments; therefore fhall he wafh his Flesh in Water, and fo put them on.

5 And he fhall take of the Congregation of the Children of Ifrael, two Kids of the Goats for a Sin-offering, and one Ram for a Burnt-offering.

6 And Aaron fhall offer his Bullock of the Sin-offering, which is for himfelf, and make an ATONEMENT for himfelf, and for his Houfe.

7 And he fhall take the two Goats, and prefent them before the LORD, at the Door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

8 And Aaron fhall caft Lots upon the two Goats; one Lot for the LORD, and the other Lot for the SCAPE

GOAT.

9 And Aaron fhall bring the Goat upon which the LORD'S Lot fell, and offer him for a Sin-offering.

19 Having therefore, Brethren, BOLDNESS to enter into the HOLIEST by the BLOOD of JESUS,

20 By a new and living Way which he hath confecrated for us through the Vail that is to fay, his Flesh;

21 And having an High priest over the House of GOD:

22 Let us draw near with a true Heart, in full Affurance of Faith,

having our Hearts fprinkled from an EVIL CONSCIENCE, and our Bodies wathed with pure Water.

23 Let us HOLD FAST the PROFES

SION of our FAITH without WAVER
ING (for he is FAITHFUL that PRO-
MISED)

24 And let us confider one another to provoke unto Love, and to

GOOD WORKS.

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29 Of how much forer Punishment, fuppofe ye, fhall he be thought worthy, who hath troden under Foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the Covenant wherewith

he was fanctified, an unholy Thing, and hath done Despite unto the SPIRIT of GRACE.

30 For we know him that hath faid, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompenfe, faith the LORD. And again, the LORD fhail judge his People,

10 But the Goat on which the Lot fell to be the Scapegoat, fhall be prefented alive before the LORD, to make an ATONEMENT with him, and to let him go for a Scape-goat into the Wilderness.

11 And Aaron fhail bring the Bullock of the Sin-offering, which is for himself, and fhall make an Atonement for himfelf, and for his Houfe, and fhall kill the Bullock of the Sin-offering which is for himself.

12 And he fhall take a Cenfer full of burning Coals of Fire from off the Altar before the LORD, and his Hands full of fweet Incenfe beaten fmall, and bring it within the Vail.

13 And he fhall put the Incenfe upon the Fire before the LORD, that the CLOUD of the INCENSE may cover the MERCY-SEAT that is upon the Teftimony, that he die not.

14 And he fhall take of the BLOOD of the BULLOCK, and fprinkle it with his Finger upon the MERCY-SEAT Eastward and before the Mercy-feat fhall he fprinkle of the Blood with his Finger feven times.

15 Then fhall he kill the Goat of the Sin-offering that is for the People, and bring his Blood within the Vail, and do with that Blood as he did with the Blood of the Bullock, and sprinkle it upon the MERCY-SEAT, and before the Mercy-feat.

16 And he fhall make an ATONEMENT for the Holy Place, because of the Uncleannefs of the Children of Ifrael, and because of their TRANSGRESSIONS in all their Sins and fo fhall he do for the Tabernacle of the Congregation that remaineth among them, in the midst of their Uncleannefs.

17 And there fhall be no Man in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, when he goeth in to make an Atonement in the Holy Place, until he come out, and have made an ATONEMENT for HIMSELF, and for his Houfhold, and for ALL the CONGREGATION of Ifrael.

18 And he fhall go out unto the Altar that is before the LORD, and make an ATONEMENT for it, and fhall take of the Blood of the Bullock, and of the Blood of the Goat, and put it upon the Horns of the Altar round about.

19 And he fhall fprinkle of the Blood upon it with his Finger feven times, and cleanfe it, and hallow it from the Uncleannefs of the Children of Ifrael.

zo And when he hath made an end of reconciling the Holy Place, and the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the Altar, he fhall bring the live Goat.

21 y And Aaron fhall lay both his Hands upon the Head of the live Goat, and confefs over him all the INIQUITIES of the Children of Ifrael, and all their Tranfgreffions in all their Sins, putting them upon

Y Ifa. liii. 4. Surely he hath BORN our GRIEFS, and carried our Sorrows: yet we did efteem him ftricken, SMITTEN of GOD, and AFFLICTED.

5 But he was WOUNDED for our TRANSGRESSIONS, he was BRUISED for our INIQUITIES: the CHASTISEMENT Of Our PEACE was upon him, and with his STRIPES We are HEALED.

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the Head of the Goat, and fhall fend him away by the Hand of a fit Man into the Wilderness.

22 And the Goat fhall bear upon him all their Iniquities, unto a Land not inhabited: and he fhall let go the Goat in the Wilderness.

23 And Aaron fhall come into the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and fhall put off the linen Garments, which he put on when he went into the Holy Place, and fhall leave them there.

24 And he fhall wash his Flesh with Water in the Holy Place, and put on his Garments, and come forth, and offer his Burnt-offering, and the Burnt-offering of the People, and make an ATONEMENT for himself, and for the People.

6 All we like Sheep have gone aftray: we have turned every one to his own Way, and the LORD hath LAID on him the INIQUITY of US ALL.

2 Cor. v. 21 He hath made him to
be SIN for us, who knew no Sin;

that we might be made the RIGHTS
OUSNESS of GOD IN HIM.

1 Pet, ii 21 CHRIST hath alfo SUF-
FERED for us, leaving us an EXAMPLE,

that ye fhould FOLLOW his STEPS:

22 Who did NO SIN, neither was GUILE found in his Mouth:

23 Who when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatned not; but COMMITTED himself to HIM that JUDGETH RIGH

TEOUSLY:

24 Who his own felf BARE our SINS in his own BODY ON the TREE, that we being DEAD to SIN, fhould LIVE unto RIGHTEOUSNESS: by whole

STRIPES ye were HEALED.

25 For ye were as Sheep going athe SHEPHERD and BISHOP of your ray; but are now RETURNED unto SOULS.

1 John ii. My little Children, thefe Things write I unto you, that ye SIN NOT, and if any Man fin, we have an ADVOCATE with the Father JESUS CHRIST the RIGHTEOUS:

2 And he is the PROPITIATION for our SINS.

25 And the Fat of the Sin-offering fhall he burn upon the Altar.

26 And he that let go the Goat for the Scape-goat, fhall wafh his Cloaths, and bath his Flefh with Water, and afterward come into the Camp.

27 And the Bullock for the Sin-offering, and the Goat for the Sin-offering, whofe Blood was brought in to make Atonement in the Holy Place, fhall one carry forth without the Camp, and they fhall burn in the Fire their Skins and their Flesh, and their Dung.

28 And he that burneth them fhall wafh his Cloaths, and bath his Flesh in Water, and afterward he fhall come into the Camp.

29 And this fhall be a Statute for ever unto you: that in the feventh Month, on the tenth Day of the Month, ye fhall afflict your Souls, and do no Work at all, whether it be one of your own Country, or a Stranger that fojourneth among you.

30 For

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