PPT-Leviticus: Be holy as I am

External Religion Is religion uniquely personal with few external requirements What is the cult in OT Importance of externals approach and presence What in life is secular and what is sacred. 1. The Tabernacle. 2. The Sacrifices. 3. The Priesthood. References:. Leviticus 18:1-3; 4-5. Leviticus 19:2. 1 Peter 1:16. Revlations. 5:10. Exodus 19:5-6. Exodus 31:26. Deuteronomy 33:8-11. Deuteronmy. Themes:. . Place of Leviticus . . The Grace of Leviticus . . The Embrace of Leviticus. - . living daily life in the presence of the Holy One. Israel’s Relationship with . the Holy One. Dry, opaque, uninteresting. Irrelevant, forbidding, dispensable. Ought not to be in the Bible. All those baby lambs!!!. . Not an easy book. Irreplaceable. Best book in the Bible. What if we looked at it from a movie rating standard?. Year. of the Lord’s Favor. Luke 4:17-19. . And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written, . “The . Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, . Laws and Rituals. Misnomer. Although Leviticus is named for the Levites, it has little to do with them. It concentrates on Aaron and his descendants with priestly functions.. Sacrificial Offerings. Guidelines for proper sacrifices of animals or grains. Clean or Unclean?. Rabbit. Pig. Eagle. Camel. Owl. Hawk. Locust. Beetle. Clean or Unclean?. Grasshopper. Weasel. Mouse. Mole. Chickens. Fish w/ Scales. Fish w/o Scales. Cow. . . Leviticus 11:2-3. How to Live Righteously. The Mosaic Law. Leviticus 19-27. “The purpose of the Mosaic Law was to balance the scales of justice with the victim, not the state.”. W. . Cleon Skousen. Being . the Lord’s covenant people includes the opportunity and responsibility to serve others and bring them closer to the Savior.. . Laws For the Israelites. Leviticus 12-18. “Moses went no longer up to Mount Sinai, but went into the tabernacle, and learned of God what they were to do, and what laws should be made…”. Josephus. Leviticus – Overview. 3. rd. book of the Bible. Contains more of the direct words of God than any other book in the Bible.. Its main theme is, “How a sinful people may approach a holy God.”. Can be broken down into 9 sections regarding different kinds of laws.. God’s Unstoppable People. When you become Unstoppable. Introduction. Remember the Shabbat: Shalom Aleichem | Aleichem Shalom. Remember the Passover (G- - - F-----). Remember . Bikkurim. / Firstfruits (E----- S-----). The . 27. th. . Torah Portion Reading. 4. th. reading . in the Book of . Leviticus. Leviticus 12:1 . – . 13:59. Ezekiel 45:16 – 46:18. Mark 9:14-50. Tazria. biblestudyresourcecenter.com. Biblestudyresourcecenter.com. English: “Things concerning Levites”. Author & Date. Moses. 1445 B.C. or c.1259 B.C.. Leviticus. Structure. Chapters 1-10: Offerings & priests. Chapters 11-15: Clean & Unclean. Chapter 16: Day of Atonement. Lord . God Almighty! . Early in the morning . our . song shall rise to Thee. ;. Holy, holy, holy, . merciful and mighty! . God in three Persons, . blessèd. Trinity. !. Holy, holy, holy! . All the saints adore Thee, . . It’s dominant thought is the presence of a holy God in the midst of a holy people dwelling in a holy land. . . Its object is to teach religious truth to the minds of men through the medium of a stately ritual, sacrifices representing the need of atonement and communion, the consecration of the priesthood teaching the need of consecration of the life of every worshipper who would draw nigh to God, and the law of clean and unclean teaching that God requires the sanctification of the whole man, body as well as spirit (.