If you want to know what that is about, go watch the sermon. It is connected to the root ndd, meaning "to make distant." Leviticus 15 - Laws Concerning Bodily Discharges A. Bodily discharges from a man. Then he shall wash his clothes and bathe in water too Can such a thing ever come about? Or his body is stopped up by his discharge However, for a New Testament picture, it indicates something which causes spiritual uncleanness. Aaron then presented the people's offering. Then the priest shall offer the one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, and the priest shall make atonement for her before the LORD for the discharge of her uncleanness. 7 and sometimes would happen in the Old Testament in the wilderness wanderings when God was about to do something grand. Now eternally cleansed, and eternally pure, A few things about verse 16, and those to come. [Torath Kohanim 15:142] Many of us can treat the body as a negative. You can check these in your browser security settings. What is ahead discusses defilement and ritual purification due to bodily discharges. And be unclean until evening, yes because of that, And he who touches the body i. Discharging Discharges, Part 1. If he doesnt do this, then he needs to wash his clothes, bathe, and remain unclean until evening. This is what is seen in this verse. The chapter itself is going to be divided up first, into defilement of men. There are noun and verb discharges in todays verses. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Sin is an infectious disease, and it renders all who come in contact with it unclean. If we can just remember this, then it will all begin to make sense as we evaluate the verses. Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and to the scribes; and they will condemn Him to death and deliver Him to the Gentiles; ..that we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness of deceitful plotting., Either way, problems arise, because only the hands are mentioned, even if a different part of the body actually touched the other person. Then David hid in the field. I did not hide My face from shame and spitting. Isaiah 50:6, That is then fulfilled in Jesus words in the New Testament , Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and to the scribes; and they will condemn Him to death and deliver Him to the Gentiles;34and they will mock Him, and scourge Him, and spit on Him, and kill Him. You can also change some of your preferences. A person may go to a church where the pastor is preaching a false message. ii. It was a regular part of the life of an Israelite to be unclean and unable to interact with others at various times. b. Like verse 14:33 the address is once again made to both Moses and Aaron. And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When any man has a discharge from his body, his discharge is unclean. It is the spit which defiles the next person, regardless as to the intent of how it got on him. From it comes the noun roq, which is the spit in ones mouth. Normally, the Bible is not that explicit concerning sexual terminology, though Song of Songs is exceptional in some ways. Nederlandstalige Bijbelstudies door Stan Marinussen, Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . 4Every bed is unclean on which he who has the discharge lies, and everything on which he sits shall be unclean. The. It is not because I can celebrate and say Whew! It is the habit of many today even many believers to consider their sexual life and practices to be their own business and not Gods business. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. This is why circumcision was given to Abraham. 1 Corinthians 15:33, 34, That is then pictured in the next verses. As to you I now clearly tell, And whomever the one who has the discharge touches If you missed that sermon, or if you forgot this, go watch the sermon. i. He then says this allows him to go about the Lords altar. Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: When any man has a discharge from his body, And this shall be his uncleanness in regard to his discharge, Whether his body runs with his discharge, as I address, Or his body is stopped up by his discharge, Every bed is unclean on which he who has the discharge lies, And everything on which he sits shall be unclean, Wash his clothes and bathe in water, as I say, Shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, And be unclean until evening, yes because of that, Of him who has the discharge shall, as I say, If he who has the discharge spits on him who is clean, Then he shall wash his clothes and bathe in water too, Any saddle on which he who has the discharge rides, Shall be unclean, and nothing else besides, Whoever touches anything that was under him, as I say, Shall be unclean until evening; the turning of the day, Shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, as well, And whomever the one who has the discharge touches, And has not rinsed his hands in water, as you know, He shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, And be unclean until evening; certainly it shall be so, That he who has the discharge touches, this is not good, And shall be rinsed in water every vessel of wood, And when he who has a discharge is cleansed of his discharge, Then he shall count for himself for his cleansing seven days, Wash his clothes, and bathe his body in running water, Then he shall be clean; He has entered a clean phase, On the eighth day he shall take for himself, Two turtledoves or two young pigeons; so he shall obey, And come before theLord, to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, And give them to the priest, as to you I now say, The oneasa sin offering and the otherasa burnt offering, So the priest shall make atonement for him, Before theLordbecause of his discharge; this his proffering, And be unclean until evening; until the day is spent, Andthere isan emission of semen, such is seen, Our sins defiled us, only stained garments were seen, Our iniquities stained us through and through, But in Your amazing love, and in your magnificent mercy, You made a way for us to be brought back to You, Through the blood of Christ, ended the great controversy, We have been reconciled! As a noun, it can also be the action of discharging something like a liquid. It can also mean blood relations, such as when saying, You are my brother in the flesh.. iii. To the modern world this seems normal, but in the ancient world it was common to worship the gods by having sex with temple prostitutes. On the eighth day, the day of new beginnings, the healed soul is granted the right to come before the Lord, into the sanctuary, in order to receive final atonement. The word for discharge is zuv. We must bring the thought of God into the simplest, the commonest, and the most secret acts. And Jonathan arose,and Abner sat by Sauls side, but Davids place was empty. When this occurs, the man was to be somewhat isolated in order not to pass on the infection to anyone else. Sex isnt dirty, but there are times to abstain to focus on holy aspects, as Paul advised temporarily for married couples in 1 Cor. 8Lord, I have loved the habitation of Your house, It must be so because what was forbidden under the Law of Moses is not even mentioned in the New Covenant. We are clean. 26Any bed she lies on while her discharge continues will be unclean, as is her bed during her monthly period, and anything she sits on will be unclean, as during her period. Who is it that is to wash his hands? It also said that there is a significant aspect of our brokenness and impurity that is, in some way, connected to our sexuality. This seems more sure because in verse 16, it will add in the words, which, though involuntary, might arise from some lustful dream or imagination. This presented a powerful and consistent message. Now it is used to indicate a shikvat zara, or emission of seed. Lord, how can we be freed from the guilt and be cleansed before You? It would then stand as representative of any non-porous vessel for the Israelite, but the picture for us is maintained by only mentioning the wood. Every bed is unclean on which he who has the discharge lies: Essentially, the uncleanness associated with an abnormal genital discharge from a man was spread through contact. His grace, and blood, and cleansing, are always requisite, and ever ready. (Meyer). As we have seen in other passages, everything in verses like this occurs simultaneously. No defilement results from the marriage bed. If he touches another person, it could be that it is acceptable if he first washes his hands. Can such a thing be? When they defile My tabernacle: None of these discharges made a man or a woman sinful, only ceremonially unclean. 'The vessel of earth that he who has the discharge touches shall be broken, and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water. And when the New Moon had come, the king sat down to eat the feast. Then the priest shall offer them, the one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. i. All it says is, , Then God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it.. In cutting the male member, it pictured cutting the transfer of sin in humanity. The Greek translation of the OT translates, Here we have a word found only once in Scripture. And as we know, the law only points to Christ, to His work, and to the fallen state of man in relation to that. b. One is outwardly evident, the other is inwardly so. For example, a person who went into a leprous house would be unclean until evening, but if someone lay down in that house, they would not only be unclean, but would have to also wash their clothes. Laws, rites, and sacrifices are revealed for cleansing those who have a discharge and other types of uncleanness. One is as a sin-offering for forgiveness of the sins of life. Therefore, it could be transmitted to a bed, to a place on which he sits, and by direct touch (he who touches). Next it will cover defilement found in women from verses 19-30. 30The priest is to sacrifice one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering. If a woman has a discharge, and the discharge from her body is blood, she shall be set apart seven days; and whoever touches her shall be unclean until evening. This is why we are told to not have fellowship with deeds of darkness, but we are to put on holiness like a garment and keep ourselves from participating in these things. This was not the case at the creation. So his discharge will bring about uncleanness. Shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, as well The word then is tied also to merkavah or chariot, which is now todays modern tank in Israel. (U) 22Anyone who touches anything she sits on will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening. After a period of seven days (presumably without the discharge), there was a ceremonial cleansing. Whether his body runs with his discharge, as I address This is what is seen here. He has freed us from our unclean discharge forevermore Leviticus 15. 5Anyone who touches his bed must wash their clothes(B) and bathe with water,(C) and they will be unclean till evening. 28When she is cleansed from her discharge, she must count off seven days, and after that she will be ceremonially clean. One commentator I read goes so far as to say , which, though involuntary, might arise from some lustful dream or imagination. As we saw before, this then is a ceremonial defilement of the conscience. 17 But what remains of the . 15The priest is to sacrifice them, the one for a sin offering[a](N) and the other for a burnt offering. Whatever she sits on shall be unclean: The womans ceremonial uncleanness could be spread to any object upon which she lay or sat. What they pictured is now fulfilled. In this case, no defilement is transferred. When any man has a discharge from his body, his discharge is unclean: The idea is of some obviously abnormal genital discharge, indicating some type of disease. And come before theLord, to the door of the tabernacle of meeting c. If any man lies with her: A man who had sex with a woman during her days of normal menstruation was also unclean seven days, following the course of the womans uncleanness. For less than $5/mo. The place that a person who is engaged in sins of the flesh lies or sits is considered as unclean because the person who occupies it is unclean. And theLordspoke to Moses and Aaron, saying. They have touched, or passively participated, in that. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. As long as the sins of the flesh are running and evident in the person, they are to be treated as one entirely out of fellowship. It indicates to seal, as a king would seal a document. The term body, or flesh, in this chapter is used in a couple ways. If a woman has a discharge of blood for many days: In the case of blood discharge other than normal menstruation (either longer in duration or out of her normal menstrual cycle), a woman was also ceremonially unclean. For her, this is especially evident since she has a flow of blood and the loss of blood in this way was considered unclean. Listen :: Leviticus 15. get to know the Bible better! The exact nature of this discharge is not stated, although the most frequently suggested opinion is that it refers to gonorrhea. The flesh is what is opposed to the Spirit, and so he says to not fulfill the lust of the flesh. Of him who has the discharge shall, as I say 3 Whether it continues flowing from his body or is blocked, it will make him unclean. Youve heard the verses read. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. So now we have to ask a question that might seem obvious, but it is one worth thinking about. The Hebrew term used for menstruation in Leviticus 15:19, 20, 24, and 33 is niddatah, which has as its root ndh, a word meaning "separation," usually as a result of impurity. When we read the law, we are looking at the life of Christ, because He is the fulfillment of the Law. The washing of the clothes, as we have seen several times, is symbolic of the outward reflection of the inward change in the person. 16-1, 25-30) or unnatural (vv. It could be immoral, perverse, lewd, or vulgar speech. Wash his clothes and bathe in water The word "discharge" has several meanings depending on the context. Thus, by implication, it indicates the discharge is stopped up. And be unclean until evening time of day, If he who has the discharge spits on him who is clean Then he shall wash in water all his body 15Then the priest shall offer them, the oneasa sin offering and the otherasa burnt offering. Ancient Egypt knew this. And in this matter I am guiltless, no doubt. All rights reserved worldwide. In such, the person is defiled and unclean. So much so, that it was talked about openly. It can be a noun, as in the act of discharging someone from the hospital or from the military. This is how his discharge will bring about uncleanness: 4Any bed the man with a discharge lies on will be unclean, and anything he sits on will be unclean. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. whether his body runs with his discharge, or his body is stopped from discharge, it is uncleanness in him." (Leviticus 15:1-3 RSV) As you pass through life you unavoidably pick up certain infections which create bodily discharges like diarrhea and runny noses. This defiles a person, but it also defiles those who hear it. As there were lots and lots of Israelites, there were lots and lots of folks unclean until evening. Discharges and emissions and oh boy. It more refers to emissions of a sexual nature that are likely outside of regular sexual activity. They needed to wash their clothes, bathe, and remain unclean until evening. It is the purification which symbolizes the work of Christ in us. When he who has a discharge is cleansed: When the abnormal genital discharge ended, the man could be made ceremonially clean. Translations for Leviticus 15:12. I bet you're all excited to get into them. As the seat of the conveyance signifies a type of authority, it would be more suitable to the picture to go back to the church with the pastor who is preaching a false message. If that can happen, then we will be clean. Because of this, I would go with the second possibility. Secondly, these verses are a part of the Law of Moses. Now, in Christ, our consciences are to be cleansed. Its obviously something that is important to the Lord, or it wouldnt be in His word, but as always, we need to contemplate why this is so. It is the word used first in Exodus 3:8 to describe the land of Canaan which flows with milk and honey. When they defile My tabernacle that is among them: This made an obvious separation between sex and the worship of God. a. In this Bible study, Wes McAdams is joined by Abby Kaplan, author of the book, Misreading Ritual. As G. Campbell Morgan wrote, For us the way of perpetual cleansing is provided in Christ.. 12The vessel of earth that he who has the discharge touches shall be broken, and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water. This could go with any such sin of the flesh. She shall take for herself two turtledoves or two young pigeons: A small offering was brought to the priest at the tabernacle. He who carries any of those things shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening. The position of doctrine which is pictured here is explained by Paul in Ephesians 4 , ..that we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness of deceitful plotting. Ephesians 4:14. We are cleansed when we come to Christ, pictured by the coming of the new day at evening. The merkav, or saddle, is introduced here and will be seen three times. It more refers to emissions of a sexual nature that are likely outside of regular sexual activity. The Pharisees and scribes had designed an elaborate system of such washings based on this passage. Like earthen vessels, they were set for destruction because they failed to pay heed. It is we who had walked away from You The avoidance of intercourse during menstruation was later mentioned in Ezekiel 18:6 as an evidence of a righteous man. That is a complete abuse of what is being relayed in Genesis 38. Let us run the race that is set before us with our eyes on Christ. 4 "'any bed that the one The End of the Law: Mosaic Covenant in Pauline Theology by Jason Meyer. And whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening. Even if you have a lifetime of sin heaped up behind you, He can wash it away and purify you completely and wholly. They would remain in that state until evening at the time of the new day. Leviticus 15:2 Note that things that the man sat on during his defilement, those things under him (bed, chair, saddle), became unclean and a source of defilement themselves. We proclaim our innocence., I will wash my hands in innocence; More insights from your Bible study - Get Started with Logos Bible Software for Free! However and secondly, it could be that the person who is touched by the unclean person immediately washes his hands, and is thus symbolically purified. Such defilement will certainly transfer from one to another, and none are immune from becoming defiled. 17And any garment and any leather on which there is semen, it shall be washed with water, and be unclean until evening. God and His word deal with all manner of private and sexual matters but do so in an appropriate, dignified way. *18Also, when a woman lies with a man, andthere isan emission of semen, they shall bathe in water, and be unclean until evening. That doesnt come from Jesus, but it comes from Plato instead. Leviticus 15. Thus a woman suffering from any bloody discharge, whether it be the puerperal discharge (Leviticus 12:4-5), menstruation (Leviticus 15:19-24), or some other malady (Leviticus 15:25-30), is presumed to be losing life. During the time of his defilement, he is excluded from the benefits of the sanctuary. The mode of conveyance would be a symbol of position. And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: When any man has a discharge from his body, his discharge is unclean. The same is true with what is pictured in the next two verses. As unlikely as it seems at first, it appears that the washing of hands is actually a symbolic proclamation of innocence by the one who has been touched, rather than being a preemptive washing by the one who has the discharge in order to touch others. This same concept can be seen in multiple types of sins of the flesh. Every bed on which she lies all the days of her discharge shall be to her as the bed of her impurity; and whatever she sits on shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her impurity. What is uncleanness all about? In either case running discharge, or one which is stopped up, the person is considered unclean. Leviticus 22:4 If a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. It is the verb rur, or run. It is not because I delight in abstaining. 22Pilate said to them, What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ? On the other hand, the stopped up discharge would be a person who looks at pornography. He who sits on anything on which he who has the discharge sat shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening. It can be a noun, as in the act of discharging someone from the hospital or from the military. It is a picture of being penitent, being made alive in Christ, and being immersed through baptism. The neurosis can end. So let's turn and take a look together this morning at Leviticus 19, verses 1 and 2. b. We are free from the consciousness of sin, because we are freed from all sin through the work of Christ. The word basar, or flesh, is used quite a few times in Leviticus 15. But they cried out all the more, saying, Let Him be crucified!, When Pilate saw that he could not prevail at all, but rather, a tumult was rising, he took water and washed, hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just Person. And this shall be his uncleanness: In contrast to the previous chapters regarding the broad definition of leprosy, there is no mention made of priestly inspection or monitoring. That is of course, unless youre in a country where they drive on the left side of the road, which would then be the right side of the road for you to drive on, even though its really the left side. As we have seen, these birds picture Christ in their simplicity, purity, and humility. 16When a man has an emission of semen,(Q) he must bathe his whole body with water, and he will be unclean till evening. Nothing is lacking, and all is made right. Here we have two different vessels, the first is kheres, or earthenware. He shall not leave any of it until the morning. When King Saul was looking for a good time to kill David, a hint of this law is evident at the table he sat at , Then David hid in the field. May we all learn how not to condemn but to extend grace to sinners, of which we all are. Answer Leviticus 15:18 says, "When a man has sexual relations with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both of them must bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening." This command must be speaking of sexual intercourse between a married couple, since the Law elsewhere forbids adultery and fornication. In picture, the atonement and vicarious death are made by Christ on our behalf. 27Anyone who touches them will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening. These things had a purpose, and they have served their purpose well if if we learn what that purpose was. First point. The vessel of earth that he who has the discharge touches shall be broken, and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water. In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, put away from yourselves the evil person. 1 Corinthians 5:13. If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. In this way he will make atonement for her before the Lord for the uncleanness of her discharge. Note in Lev 15:7, it states that it is a man with discharge, so pus from an infected wound would qualify, but so would blood and other body fluids. Mean blood relations, such as when saying, you are My brother in act... Lords altar one commentator I read goes so far as to the intent of how it got him. Normally, the stopped up until evening.. iii if you want know... In ones mouth verse 16, and None are immune from becoming defiled on the context are outside... 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