Explanation of Leviticus 9
Napsal(a) Henry MacLagan
Verses 1-4. Instruction to him who is in the new state of good that he should be prepared to worship the Lord from various affections, natural, spiritual and celestial, in order that the Divine may be manifested in the Human
Verses 5-6. Obedience for this purpose as to the understanding and as to the will with further perception, as to action
Verses 7-21. Worship accordingly in due order and sequence
Verses 22-24. The effect, namely, closer conjunction with the Lord; full reciprocal conjunction on the part of man; the manifestation of the Divine Love in all fullness even to ultimates, and consequently full revelation, producing a state of profound humility.
Numbers 11:1-3
1
The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh's fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
2
The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire abated.
3
The name of that place was called Taberah, because Yahweh's fire burnt among them.
