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78 Bush writes, The idea of the institution seems to have been, that inasmuch as the incidental and occasional sin-offerings had, from their very nature, left much sin for which no expiation had been made, there should be a day in which all omissions of this sort should be supplied, by one general expiation, so that at the end of the year no sin or pollution might remain for which the blood of atonement had not been shed. Bush, p. 164. This thought must have haunted the one in whose charge the living goat was placed. To become sensitive to the evils of our age is to become sensitive to the evils which press upon us and tempt us. 11Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household,(W) and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. Leviticus 8-10: Religious Officials (Priests) 13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the smoke of the incense will conceal the atonement cover above the tablets of the covenant law, so that . (3) The one goat symbolized Christs death, the other His resurrection. 28The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp. One could imagine him confessing for hours. 16 The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before the Lord and died, 2 and the Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. The Day of Atonement speaks to the importance of Gods forgiveness of us and was at the heart of Israels calendar. That means all had sinned. It comes down to a matter of faith, and the Bible says, Without faith it is impossible to please him in Hebrews 11:6. A day to mourn your sin and to mourn Eden lost. The Sacrificial System (1-7)12. What Makes Covenant Theology So Important? Jesus, of course, did not need to offer sacrifices for Himself because He had no sin, but the rest of mankind did. The forgiveness of God, in my opinion, is the most powerful and therapeutic idea in the world, said Leslie Weatherhead. 23:26-32; Num. 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died ; 2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon . 3-5. Other words that help paint pictures of forgiveness are to lift a burden (Hebrewnasa), to extend a pardon (Hebrewsalah), to cover an offense (Hebrewkippur), and to lavish a grace (Greekcharizomai). Our text clearly indicates the superiority of the person of Christ to Aaron. Then, before the LORD, you will be clean from all your sins. From: Bible Treasury: Volume N3. This was a Sabbath day celebration, which meant that no work could be done (Lev. 11-19 Q. The goat sacrificed every year in the ceremony of Leviticus 16 foreshadowed His sacrifice for our sins. The majority of this chapter is given over to describing the process by which the high priest would make atonement for himself (cf. The offering of the Day of Atonement is more extensive than the normal offering of the priest. It was a busy day for him and extremely important for all the people. (9) The Day of Atonement was a time for dealing with unknown sins, for which no offering had been made in the past year.78 The text does not specifically state this, but the inference of the text is that there were so many sins which might go unnoticed, that these, had they been neglected beyond the year, would have produced intolerable contamination. Leviticus 16:20-22 All the iniquities, all the transgressions, all the sins were placed upon the head of this goat. Since we who are New Testament believers are priests (1 Pet. Library Home > Authors > William Kelly > Lectures on the Day of Atonement > Leviticus 16:11-19, The Incense and the Bullock, Part 3 (#142802) Leviticus 16:11-19, The Incense and the Bullock, Part 3. The first nine verses detail the plans for the Altar of Incense. 8:2, 65-66; Ezr. Priestly Ordination (8-10)13. Satan was defeated on the cross of Christ (John 12:31; 16:11), and yet he is still very much alive and at work, resisting the work and the people of God (2 Cor. 3:1-6; Ne. God gives instructions on ritual purity (Leviticus 11-15). Aarons sons died while in the tabernacle, specifically while they were burning incense. 1 * After the death of Aaron's two sons, a who died when they encroached on the LORD's presence, the LORD spoke to Moses 2 and said to him: Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he pleases * into the inner sanctuary, inside the veil, b in front of the cover on the ark, lest he die, for I reveal myself in a cloud above the ark's cover. Start your free trial today! of Lev. A reminder of it was given on the first day of the seventh month, the Feast of Trumpets. 28; 39). New Testament Christians are not as concerned about unknown sins as they should be. And Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once a year; he shall make atonement on it with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once a year throughout your generations. Lev. Leviticus 23:26-27. *Lesson based on International Sunday School Lesson, 2012, by the Lesson Committee.Scripture quotations are from theNew International Version2011, unless otherwise indicated. The point here was that although he had been appointed as the high priest, he was still a sinful human being. Further, Aaron died, but Christ lives forever (Heb. The whole process was quite detailed but necessary for the people of God to be holy before God, and thus at one with God. So before the people could be forgiven, the one who facilitated that forgiveness for the people had to be forgiven. Aaron was a sinner, if we had not already figured this out (cf. No other sacrifice in Leviticus more clearly anticipates the future, greater, atonement of Israels Messiah, our Lord Jesus Christ. On the day of atonement he looked more like a slave. Beautiful colored materials, intricate embroidery, gold and jewelry made him look like a king. We are saved wholly by faith. 6-10 Facts: to see how and why atonement was made in the ritual described in the this lesson.Principle: to understand that atonement will help us understand the personality and thoughts of God.Application: to live daily with the understanding that our sins have been atoned for and are no longer held against the ones who trust in Christ. 1-25), but not exclusively so, for the people have a role to play as well (cf. The first section of our text deals with Aarons personal forgiveness. This meant that no work was to be done. In the New Testament book of Hebrews, Jesus is identified as the greatest high priest. This much we know: Israels forgiveness was effectual (it worked for them then), and yet in reality their sins were rolled back until Jesus could come and be the sacrifice once for all (Hebrews 10). The fat of the sin offering was burned on the altar (v. 25), and the remains of the bull and the goat were taken outside the camp, where they were burned (v. 27). There is then a special word of warning, followed by a brief reference to the Day of Atonement: You shall not offer any strange incense on this altar, or burnt offering or meal offering; and you shall not pour out a libation on it. What we are seeing is a complete cleansing of everything from Aaron and the clothes that he is wearing to the Israelites, to even the tabernacle itself. the scapegoat Worse yet, she wants you to help her move things around, and around, and around. The conferences goal is to encourage ministers to do what Paul describes in Philippians . This is so no matter if you were part of the children of Israel physically or not; because on that day, the priest will make an atonement for you to cleanse you that you become . There are several features of the Day of Atonement which are worthy of our attention, which prepare us to consider the meaning of this text. Who Is Lillith and Why Don't We Find Her in Our Bible? The Lesson:Aaron was instructed to take a bull and offer it as a sin offering for himself. This was so serious that if done incorrectly the high priest might die (Leviticus 16:13). Moses, the author of the Pentateuch, was also the author of this psalm, in which he prayed, Thou hast placed our iniquities before Thee, Our secret sins in the light of Thy presence (Ps. 69 The rituals outlined in verses 6-10 are reiterated in greater detail in verses 11-22, with the exception of the process of casting lots for the goats, which is only mentioned in verses 7 & 8. Furthermore, I want to urge you to take that first step of application which the writer to the Hebrews urges his readers: Let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith (Heb. Only a few days remain to complete Christian Standards annual survey designed for every Restoration Movement church (Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ). 12He is to take a censer full of burning coals(X) from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense(Y) and take them behind the curtain. 16The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the Lord. 20-22 68 This is the structure as outlined by Gordon J. Wenham, The Book of Leviticus (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1979), p. 228. In my understanding of Romans 8 and the rest of Scripture, we cannot expect (and certainly cannot demand) the full realization of any aspect of Christs work (salvation, sanctification, healing, etc.) (7) The Day of Atonement foreshadowed and anticipated a greater, permanent cleansing of Gods people and of His dwelling place, which was to be accomplished by a better priest, who offered a better sacrifice. 4:13, 22, 27; 5:15, 18). 16:30). True submission is seeking the best interest of the other, rather than our own interest. 1-2; B. Our faith does not lead us to be negligent or lax in our attititude toward sin. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. 8He is to cast lots(T) for the two goatsone lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat. Those who have had contact with the sacrificial animals, vv. 139:23-24). Hebrews 9:22 - In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. The wife, on the other hand, may have learned early in life that the way to please her father was to totally bend to his every whim. You must never downplay your sinfulness before God. It depicts the Day of Atonement, which occurs in the seventh month, that is, the Sabbath month (Leviticus 16:31; 23:32). 53:5). God gives instructions to priests (Leviticus 8-10). and he shall sprinkle it on the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat. Leviticus 16:1-34 (One Lord: So Great a Salvation) January 28 th, 2018 . 16:32-33). This was symbolic of God sending away the sins of his people. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. "Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering, which is for the people, bring its blood inside the veil, do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and before the mercy seat. (8) Cleansing was then made for the holy place (v. 16), seemingly by the sprinkling of the blood of both the bull and the goat. This serves as a chronological clue, indicating that the commandments given here must have come shortly after the death of Aarons sons. Leviticus 16 builds upon the preceding chapters by outlining the sacrifices of the great Day of Atonement. Christs death put away sin altogether: For all have sinned and have come short of the glory of God, being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus; whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. The goat which was the LORDs was sacrificed for the sins of the people, like the bull, and the blood was applied in the same ways. It falls each year on the tenth day of the seventh Hebrew month called Tishrei (usually September or October), and is the climax of the Jewish high holy days. The Hebrew name for the Day of Atonement is Yom Kippur. You need but one such day to be saved, but you must have one. All rights reserved worldwide. 11:11-14) and for the people (cf. Exod. What should we confess? While the rites described in Leviticus 1-15 were individual in application, the Day of Atonement described in Leviticus 16 symbolized atonement for the sins of the whole Israelite nation and was a day when the entire house of Israel fasted and rested. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. Let us briefly consider each of these. 10:19-22). A day that reminds us and emphasises your sin. All rights reserved. God's justice has been satisfied. Our Lord, Christ, was (and is ) sinless. But when our Lord was crucified and His blood was shed for the sins of the world, the veil which formerly kept men apart from God was torn asunder, signifying that every believer has full and unlimited access to God. . 7-8). This was expressly for himself and his house. (9) Next, outside the tent, Aaron was to make atonement for the altar of burnt offering,71 using, it would seem, the blood of both the bull and the goat (vv. 19:12). . ; Place of Action: Mount Sinai Golden Text: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat" (Leviticus 16:2). I would grant that whether the text proves it or not, the death of Christ remedies all of the consequences of the fall (cf. Indeed, these sins, while unknown to the sinner, are blatantly obvious to those who are close to him (or her). (4) The ceremony of offering the bull in chapter 16 is also similar to, yet different from, the offering of the bull which was a part of the ordination of Aaron and his sons. Leviticus 1-7, 11). For I will appear(G) in the cloud(H) over the atonement cover. cleansing of the participants Our mates know our sins all too well. 1 Tim. Aaron shall enter the holy place with this: with a bull for a sin . And no other sacrifice provides a better backdrop against which to see the vast superiority of our Lords atonement over that of Aaron. Ezekiel (9:2-3, 11; 10:2, 6-7) and Daniel (10:5; 12:6-7) describe angels as dressed in linen, while Rev. Salem Media Group. Nevertheless, the lot of the Christian is present difficulty (cf. University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns, 2019. 16:3-28 Sacrifices on the Day of Atonement . 12 Then he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from the altar before the Lord, with his hands full of sweet incense beaten fine, and bring it inside the veil. A New Look at Atonement in Leviticus: The Meaning and Purpose of Kipper Revisited [=Bulletin for Biblical Research Supplement, 23]. 7:26-28). The idea of precipice seems to have been derived from Talmudic tradition, where was translated by steep mountain. The allusion appears to have been to the precipitous slope or rock in the wilderness from which in the post-exilic period the goat was hurled to death. R. K. Harrison, Leviticus: An Introduction and Commentary (Downers Grove: Inter-Varsity Press, 1980), p. 170. Jewish tradition has it that the goat was led to a high cliff, and then pushed backward, over the precipice. Q. 29-34, Introduction until He comes again, destroys and renews the earth, finally and fully limits Satan, and transforms our physical bodies. In Leviticus chapter 16 summary the LORD God spoke to Aaron through Moses. The main description of the Day of Atonement is found in Leviticus 16:8-34. This is that for which Moses eloquently and passionately pleaded, after the apostasy of the nation, when they worshipped the golden calf (Exod. Willful sins could not be atoned for by these sacrifices, no was there any sacrifice for them (Num. (10) The Day of Atonement was a time for the priest to confess before God the sins of the nation. Someone has said that atonement is an at-one-ment, meaning that we were separated from God because of our sin but now have been made one with Him, not separated at all but united to Him, through Christ. The Day of Atonement. Aaron and all the other priests could but offer the blood of bulls and goats, but Christ offered His own precious blood: But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things to come, He entered through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation; and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption (Heb. Phil. 18Then he shall come out to the altar(AJ) that is before the Lord and make atonement for it. The LORD God is holy and requires atonement for sin. The best approximation to this in my experience is what a bee-keeper does, smoking the hive of the bees, before he begins to remove the honey. In short, we have: Leviticus 1-7: Ritual (Offerings) Understanding the Scriptures Leviticus 16 Linen ( v. 4) White cloth Breeches ( v. 4) Underclothing A Few More Days Remain to Complete Our Annual Church Survey, Merger of CCCB, SLCC Officially Completed, Pressing On Conference Planned for Seasoned Ministers, Missionaries, THROWBACK THURSDAY: Booker T. Washington a Campbellist? So what about today? Their highest use was seen on the Day of Atonement. Israelite women, for example, were afflicted with 40 or 80 days of separation and ceremonial uncleanness for having a child (see Leviticus 12). Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. 3:14; 10:5, 11). Leviticus 16: Repentance and Restoration (Day of Atonement). Romans chapter 8 deals with the spiritual life of the believer and describes the present difficulties and adversities of life. 16:16). 5:3-5; 7:14-25; 8:18-39). 14:3-9, 49-53), there is no other sacrifice quite like this, which involves both a dying and a living animal. The sacrificial system God established assumed that some sins which were not recognized as such at the time they were committed would come to the attention of the individual at a later time (Lev. Leviticus 16:29-34 and 23:26-32 and Numbers 29:7-11 present similar injunctions to observe Yom Kippur. Your Day of Atonement. Tabernacle, the Golden Calf, and Covenant Renewal (25-40) Part 3: Leviticus 11. Bush adds, There were eight different garments belonging to the altar of the high priest, four of which, called by the Jews the white garments, and made wholly of linen, are here mentioned as to be worn on this day. In fact, two of Aarons sons already died over inappropriate offerings (10:1-3). This is not the case, however. He has accomplished for us that which we could never do for ourselves. The fact that no work was to be done reminds us that we can not work to earn our salvation. Here the animals specified were domesticated animals named as the proper beasts for sacrificeox, lamb, or goat (cf. Remember, too, that the sacrificial system was provided to atone for unintentional sins, not intentional sins. Now the space where the atonement took place must be made sacred. I have always had a certain mental picture of the Day of Atonement, and I have just now discovered how partial and incomplete it was. Sunday, September 19, 2021. (BA), 29This is to be a lasting ordinance(BB) for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month(BC) you must deny yourselves[c](BD) and not do any work(BE)whether native-born(BF) or a foreigner residing among you 30because on this day atonement will be made(BG) for you, to cleanse you. The possibility of these goats returning to the camp is just one more indication that this Day of Atonement was not permanent,75 and that there was a tentativeness about what was accomplished on this day. Remember the Past (1:1-4:40)20. So that first part is laid out in verses 11-19: Incense is first offered before mercy seat (vs. 12, 13), then the blood of the bull is sprinkled over and in front of the mercy seat seven times (purification from the priest's own sins), then blood . "Yom"means "day"in Hebrew and "Kippur"comes from a root word that means "to atone." 16In this way he will make atonement(AG) for the Most Holy Place(AH) because of the uncleanness and rebellion of the Israelites, whatever their sins have been. 167-168. The Day of Atonement speaks to the importance of God"s forgiveness of us and was at the heart of Israel"s calendar. The work was certainly not trivial. 5), which includes sickness. Uncleanness (mentioned three times in our printed text) can sometimes refer to ceremonial impurity, but here it is an equivalent to sin. You know, the rabbis say that that man who was appointed here in Leviticus 16 to take that scapegoat into the wilderness was to journey twelve miles into the wilderness, and then was to remain until that scapegoat was completely out of his sight; and then, he would turn, and he would come back to the people of God. The first goat was slain and Azazel was sent out of the Israelite encampment. A great responsibility rested on his shoulders. 18-19). Kairos Benevolence Fund and International Conference on Missions are combining to jointly power Pressing On: A Conference of Encouragement for Ministers and Missionaries, set for May 9 to 11. (6) Lots were then cast for the two goats, to determine which would be slaughtered and which would be driven away (vv. (1897). Dr. Mark Scott wrote this treatment of the International Sunday School Lesson. But this did not negate the need for certain people from the Levitical tribe to serve Gods people as mediators of sorts. This would ensure that the priest was pure to mediate for his people. She would do nothing to offend or to lose his approval. The Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, as revealed in Leviticus 16, is the most solemn Old Testament ritual. 73 The difficulty of this term is reflected by the variety of ways it is translated: The translation of this word [Azazel] has varied considerably, and includes such renderings as that shall be sent out (Wycliffe), for discharge (Knox), Azazel (RSV), and for the Precipice (NEB). In the course of his daily sacrifices, Aaron, the High Priest, represented God, and thus his garments were of great beauty and splendor. 14:12). 4:13-14, 27-28; 5:2-5). The blood-sprinkling rites 16:11-19. 8-10. 11 "Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household, and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. Leviticus 16:11-11-19 Time: 1445 B.C. (BM), 34This is to be a lasting ordinance(BN) for you: Atonement is to be made once a year(BO) for all the sins of the Israelites.. Notice that the high priest needed to make atonement for all the people. Lev. The Day of Atonement cleansed from both kinds of impurity. Let Leviticus chapter 16 be the point in your life when you come to experience Gods atonement in Christ. The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel (Prov. Aaron was a sinner like everyone else in Israel; so he had to provide a sacrifice for his own sins and those of his household before he could work on behalf off all others. With the exception of the two birds (Lev. God gives His people instructions on \how to live holy . The current therapeutic culture speaks of the importance of forgiving ourselves. Some seek self-interest by domineering, while others seek it by door-matting. In either case it is evil, by whatever label we name it. But in the presence of God even the high priest is stripped of all honor: he becomes simply the servant of the King of kings, whose true status is portrayed in the simplicity of his dress. (5) Aaron then took some of the blood of the bull and sprinkled it on the mercy seat seven times (v. 14). How, then, should we pray? New International Version (NIV). 78 The text does not specifically state this, but the inference of the text is that there were so many sins which might go unnoticed, that these, had they been neglected beyond the year, would have produced intolerable contamination. No doubt the confessions of Moses (Exod. Detailed Description of the Day of Atonement Rituals: Verses 11-28; A. Aarons role, vv. Leviticus 16:11-19 describes the ceremonial requirements that were part of the Day of Atonement. In short, these are: (1) The name of the place the goat was led. Unlike the other Jewish holidays, the Day of Atonement was no festive event. 4 He shall . These various schools of thought have one error in common: they suppose that since the death of Christ has accomplished many wonderful things, the full realization of His victory in every area of life can be claimed and experienced now. The priest was to take a goat and do with its blood for the people what he did with the bulls blood for himself. I have always loved to see the spring come each year, with all that it brings, with one notable exceptionspring cleaning. 16:23-28). They seek to atone for their sins again and again. Some seem to think that ignorance is bliss. It is not true. The atonement of the holy place is done alone, without anyone present to help, or to watch (v. 17). I urge you to follow the example of the saints of the Bible, especially the psalmists, and to make your unknown sins a matter of priority. Pure Priest | Leviticus 16:11-14 Israel was to be a kingdom of priests (Exodus 19:6). 12 He is to take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and take them behind the curtain. Clean Community & Sacred Space |Leviticus 16:15-19. That is the entire purpose of the ceremony. The Bible is rich with this vocabulary. 16 so he shall make atonement for the holy place because of the uncleanness of the sons of israel and because of their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their uncleanness. One cannot help but think of the 13th chapter of Johns Gospel, where our Lord took off His garments, and stripped down to the garb of a slave, so as to cleanse His disciples. Rev 6:12-17; Rev 8:5. 26, 28). 9), among others, provide us with an idea of what the high priests prayer might have included. The people were clean. The offerings of chapters 4-6 were those which were made for sins unintentionally committed (cp. 145-158. This would thus be the only religious holiday which was characterized by mourning, fasting, and repentance. 28:3-6). (AA) 14He is to take some of the bulls blood(AB) and with his finger sprinkle it on the front of the atonement cover; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the atonement cover.(AC). There has been a great deal of discussion as to the term Azazel,73 associated with the goat which lives, but there is no totally satisfactory answer, and the discussion is hardly needed to understand the ritual.74. Like Israel, we have no works to do. Golden Text: "He shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of . by Christian Standard | 15 February, 2016. His outfit consisted of four simple garments in white linen, even plainer than the vestments of the ordinary priest (Exod. Beyond this, this was a day when the people were to humble their souls (cf. Answer: God's Sacrifice of Atonement Rom 3:25,26 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. (2) The name of the goat itself. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. We find it difficult to stand back from our culture and see its sins. In particular, I would encourage you to read through the Book of Hebrews in the next day or two, seeking to see those ways in which Christs death surpassed the sacrifices and ministry of the Aaronic priesthood. There is a very logical development of the argument of the Book of Leviticus evident in the first 16 chapters. 76 Wenham goes so far as to say that the main purpose of the day of atonement was not to cleanse the people, but to cleanse the holy place: The main purpose of the day of atonement ceremonies is to cleanse the sanctuary from the pollutions introduced into it by the unclean worshippers (cf. This was the only fasting period required by the Law (Leviticus 16:29; 23:31), the Day of Atonement was a recognition of man's inability to make any atonement for his sins. A Christian counselor from Colorado said, The lack of forgiveness is at the root of most all interpersonal conflicts.. IV. These are very likely sins which greatly hinder our fellowship with God and men. God said, For it is on this day that atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you; you shall be clean from all your sins before the LORD (Lev. The chapter ends with the commandment that this day of atonement is to be practiced yearly, forever (16:29, 31). It flies in the face of biblical revelation and of practical experience. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed (Rom. 3This is how Aaron is to enter the Most Holy Place:(I) He must first bring a young bull(J) for a sin offering[a] and a ram for a burnt offering. 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