the bloud] Leviticus 16:14. the ashes] Numbers 19:17, &c. unclean] The Greek signifieth common, but in the Scriptures, especially of the New Testament, it signifieth unclean. See Matthew 15:11. Mark 7:15. Acts 10:14. It is meant here of such who were made unclean: that is, disenabled to enter into the Temple, through Legall pollutions: as by touching the dead, &c. sanctifieth] See vers. 10.