Originally posted: 05/14/2019

God continues to command His people to live as set apart, as a kingdom representing a Holy God to all peoples; and blood would have a prominent and precisely regulated role. Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/13/2019

Prefigure: to show or represent beforehand by a figure or type; foreshadow.

Personify: to represent (a thing or abstraction) in the form of a person; to embody in a real person.

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Originally posted: 05/12/2019

“Thus you shall keep the sons of Israel separated from their uncleanness, so that they will not die in their uncleanness by their defiling My tabernacle that is among them,” (15:31). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/11/2019

Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, ² “This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing…” (14:1).

As we continue through Leviticus, it can overwhelm our underdeveloped understanding of the LORD’s ceremonial laws. We must continually remember the LORD was establishing a new nation, a new people called to worship and serve Him, the One True and Perfectly Holy God. Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/10/2019

“As for the leper who has the infection, his clothes shall be torn, and the hair of his head shall be uncovered, and he shall cover his mustache and cry, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’ ⁴⁶ He shall remain unclean all the days during which he has the infection; he is unclean. He shall live alone; his dwelling shall be outside the camp,” (13:45-46). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/09/2019

Leviticus 12 is another chapter that leaves me with many unanswered questions. But one impression doggedly captured my thoughts; even in the midst of life’s most joyous occasions, we cannot escape the need for atonement and cleansing. Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/08/2019

“For I am the Lord who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God; thus you shall be holy, for I am holy,” (11:45). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/07/2019

“By those who come near Me I will be treated as holy,
And before all the people I will be honored,” (10:3).
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Originally posted: 05/06/2019

Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting. When they came out and blessed the people, the glory of the Lord appeared to all the people, (9:23). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 05/05/2019

Before the priests could serve in their ministry to offer sacrifices for the atonement of the people, much was required and must be accomplished through the Consecration Ceremony. Continue reading →