with which Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet.
We now have a fountain open for all, inexhaustible living water to wash in; it is our own fault if we remain in our filth. The priests could not offer their own cleanliness at home; they must wash at the appointed laver, and we must daily renew our repentance and apply the blood of Christ to our souls, for we daily offend and contract pollution.
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Commenting on Exodus 30:17-21
For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat. Not in it, but at it; the laver had mouths or spouts, as Ben Melech says, from whence the water flowed when the priests washed their hands and feet at it; and so Bartenora says (z) they did not wash out of the laver, but from water flowing out of it; it...
For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat: (k) Signifying that he that comes to God must be washed from all sin and corruption.