lots] By which the Lord made choyce of what he would have done, Proverbs 16:33. according to whose counsell and will alone, not by the appointment of any humane policie, or prudence, the whole worke of Christs Mediation, and mans Redemption was accomplished.
one for the Lord] To be sacrificed unto him, the other as making an escape from death, being sent into the desert, vers. 10. & 21. was called the scape-goate: they were both alike in themselves, and by casting lots the Lord made a choyce which of the two should die, or be reprieved, or delivered from death, for the lot is at his disposall, Proverbs 16:33. Of which two the one is conceived to be a type of Christ his immortall Deitie; the other of his mortall humanity; or the one of his death, the other of his living againe by his resurrection.