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    A Commentary on the Book of Leviticus (Andrew Bonar)

    Given how much I have been quoting and recommending Bonar's commentary on Leviticus as of late, I'd be remiss to not write a review of it. As a whole, the commentary is structured, very helpfully in my opinion, with one chapter for each chapter of the book, with comments on the contents of...
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    Helpful Devotional Commentaries

    I am nearing the end of Andrew Bonar's very helpfull commentary on the book of Leviticus. For those who do not know, Andrew Bonar is quite devotional at times, but is also helpful in explaining the text etc. His comments on the first few chapters where the sacrifices are described really shed a...
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    Andrew Bonar on How our Light Is to Shine Before Men

    ”The priest setting the lamps in order daily represents Christ causing his people daily to receive and give forth light and life. In the midst of a dark world, believers are set up as lights. See Phil. 2:15; Matt. 5:16. They should be as the Baptist, "burning and shining lights." They should be...
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    Drinking the Blood

    Under the Mosaic Covenant it was forbidden to drink any blood. A sacrificer could not drink the offering's blood, nor a Levite, nor a Priest, nor the High Priest himself. The blood was sprinkled on the altar, and on people, and applied to their ears, thumbs and toes, but never did anyone drink...
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    The Incarnation in the Pentateuch (Genesis-Deuteronomy)

    I am trying to think this through: In the first five books of the scriptures, which places give the clearest indications that the one who is to come will be God, the God-man? I will name the first one I thought of. Both clear-cut quotations and longer explanations about what some passage or...
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    When the Scriptures Describe Sacred Furniture

    Do you have any brief expositions or meditations to recommend, to guide me as my bible reading get's to that part of Exodus where you are reading for a long while about the details of the tabernacle? Particularly for today, this chapter:
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