Lux Domini
And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it;

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Interpretation

If the land were not redeemed before the year of jubilee, it then returned to him that sold or mortgaged it. This was a figure of the free grace of God in Christ; by which, and not by any price or merit of our own, we are restored to the favour of God.

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This thought runs through Leviticus 25:25-29.