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
“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
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
“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
“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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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
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
This is the law of the burnt offering, the grain offering and the sin offering and the guilt offering and the ordination offering and the sacrifice of peace offerings, 38 which the Lord commanded Moses at Mount Sinai in the day that He commanded the sons of Israel to present their offerings to the Lord in the wilderness of Sinai, (7:37-38).
“When a person sins and acts unfaithfully against the Lord…” (6:2). Continue reading
The laws for the guilt offerings are comprehensively described. Whether intentionally committed or in ignorance, Scripture makes one thing abundantly clear about all sin… “he was certainly guilty before the Lord,” (5:19). Continue reading