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The objective of the Lord is the holiness of all the earth, and the reign of his justice in every sphere. The goal is a worldwide Garden of Eden that will overshadow the garden lost by the sin of Adam. Whereas as the first garden was limited and simple, this second one shall be worldwide and made more marvelous by the cultivation of man restored by the work of Christ. Leviticus is an expansion...

And insofar as it is said in Scripture, and their carcases ye shall not touch (Lev. 11:18; Deut. 14:8), this applies only to the duration of the feast. Even if a man becomes unclean, he does not become liable to punishment by scourging. But about other days of the year not even a warning has been given.3 This enables us to understand an instance of uncleanness, although the word is not used, in one of our Lord’s Parables, the parable of the marriage feast (Matt. 22:1–14). One guest arrived in his
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