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Leviticus

17 essays

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Leviticus 1 – A Permanent Solution to an On-Going Problem

S-I-N. These three little letters form a very powerful and highly charged word in both our vocabulary and our experience. Sin is a destructive force…

January 28, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 2 – Grain and Worship

Grain offerings and worship?! What am I supposed to do with this chapter? It’s not like I carry a sack of wheat around in order to worship God!…

March 6, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 3 – The Peace or Fellowship Offering

Leviticus chapter 3 talks about the peace or fellowship offering. Fellowship is a word that gets thrown around a lot in church circles. It’s one of…

March 6, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 4 – Unintentional Sin

“But I didn’t mean to.” “That wasn’t my intention.” These are words often used to excuse, gloss over, or at least soften our sin. Now it’s true that…

March 6, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 5 – The High Cost of Sin

Believers are at great risk…not of atheistic ideologies or political agendas, but of comfortable familiarity. As believers, we have the assurance…

March 23, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 6-7 – The Continual Flame

Let’s be honest. There are some passages of Scripture that aren’t very thrilling or inspiring. According to 2 Timothy 3:16, all of God’s Word is…

March 23, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 8 – Seeing God

Listen to these phrases from past Christian worship music… “We want to see Jesus lifted high” “I want to see you” “Open the eyes of my heart” “Show…

March 23, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 9-10 – The Equalizing Fire of God

At first glance, Leviticus chapters 9 and 10 appear to be quite different from each other. Chapter 9 paints a picture of Aaron and his sons beginning…

April 6, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 11-12 – Holiness

God calls us to be holy, but what does that mean? The word “holy” means to be clean and set apart for something special. A life of holiness is not…

April 15, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 13-14 – Stop the Spread

When you think of the Bible, you typically think of things like: Adam and Eve; Mose and the Read Sea; the walls of Jericho; the life, death and…

April 15, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 15-17 – Our 3 Greatest Needs

It can be challenging to consistently pull applicable truths from the chapters of Leviticus. I’m sure this is more of a reflection on me than on…

April 24, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 18-19 – Moving In

When the children of Israel moved into the Land of Canaan, they had left behind an old way of life in Egypt, and had been brought to another godless…

April 29, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 20-22 – You Can’t Skim Over Holiness

Holiness. It sounds so unattainable…kind of like perfection. Perhaps I would prefer to think of holiness as unattainable perfection. That way, I can…

May 20, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 23-24 – Familiarity and Reverence

There’s an old saying… “Familiarity breeds contempt.” This can be true in our relationship with God, but the contempt looks more like casualness. Our…

June 3, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 25 – Rest and Freedom

We live in a society that moves at a frantic pace. We seek to get as much as we can, as quickly as we can. We use every minute of every day, feeling…

June 3, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 26 – The American Dream vs God’s Dream

The American Dream…peace, prosperity, protection, and prominence. These are the things we long and strive for. We’re told that, because we live in…

June 19, 2018 · 2 min read
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Leviticus 27 – A Final Word from Leviticus

Ever had a question you wanted to ask, but didn’t think it would be appropriate? “When is your baby due?” “Are you ill, because you don’t look so…

June 19, 2018 · 2 min read