for a sonne, or &c.] Not for the purification of the child, but of her selfe the mother of it. for a sin-offering] That may be understood either ceremonially, because by the the Leviticall Law she was held uncleane; or morally, because by naturall corruption she might not only be guiltie of a sinfull conception, but by impatience under the pain of child-birth might sinne against God. doore of the Tabernacle] Where the burnt-offerings were wont to be offered.