Lux Domini

Leviticus  11:45

For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of holiness and atonement in Leviticus.

Read with

This thought runs through Leviticus 11:43-47.

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Glossary

Egypt Place
The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.