Ezekiel 45:17-18
the prince's The prince is never mentioned in the ritual appointments of Moses, but here he is required to provide the oblations; and the variations in the Mosaic law, in the number of the several sacrifices, and the proportion of the meat offering to each, being ten times as much as the law prescribed, with several other circumstances, seem more like enacting a new law, than enforcing that of Moses. These variations may intimate a change in the external constitution of the church; and it is probable that they are to be understood emblematically. Ezek 46:4-12; 2Sam 6:19; 1Kgs 8:63-64; 1Chr 16:2-3, 1Chr 29:3-9; 2Chr 5:6, 2Chr 7:4-5; 2Chr 8:12-13, 2Chr 30:24, 2Chr 31:3, 2Chr 35:7-8; Ezra 1:5, Ezra 6:8-9; Ps 68:18; John 1:16; Rom 11:35-36; Eph 5:2 in the feasts Lev 23:1-44; Num. 28:1-29:40; Isa 66:23 he shall prepare Ps 22:15-26, Ps 22:29; John 6:51-57; 1Cor 5:7-8; Heb 13:10; 1Pet 2:24, 1Pet 3:18 peace offerings or, thank offerings, Ezek 43:27; Col 3:17; Heb 13:15 In the first month This seems to enjoin, not a mere dedication, but an annual purification of the sanctuary; of which there is nothing said in the Mosaic law. Exod 12:2; Num 28:11-15; Matt 6:33 without blemish Lev 22:20; Heb 7:26, Heb 9:14; 1Pet 1:19 and cleanse Ezek 43:22, Ezek 43:26; Lev 16:16, Lev 16:33; Heb 9:22-25, Heb 10:3-4, Heb 10:19-22
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