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Lev_12:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.
Ver. 2. If a woman have conceived seed.] Or yielded seed, as Gen_1:11. Urgendum hoc adversus Anabaptistas; qui, ut suos de humanae Christi naturae origine errores stabiliant, faeminas semen habere praefracte negant. {a} Hebraeorum magistri, ex eodem loco, {Gen_1:11-12} colligunt marem edi quoties mulier semen mittere prior coeperit; foeminam, ubi vir. {b}
Then she shall be unclean.] This signified that corruption of man’s nature wherein he is conceived, {Psa_51:5} being condemned as soon as conceived, Damnatus antequam natus, {c} and the remedy we have in Christ.
{a} Amama, Antibarbar, 575.
{b} Gatak. cont. Pfochen.
{c} Augustine.