When you become aware of your guilt in any of these ways, you must confess your sin. Then you must bring to...
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“When you present grain as an offering to the LORD, the offering must consist of choice flour. You are to pour olive oil on it, sprinkle it with frankincense, and bring it to...
Lessons from the book of Leviticus can be applied to our lives today.
Leviticus is a great source for people seeking guidance about their work. It is filled with direct, practical instructions, even though the...
The book of Leviticus is grounded in the truth that God is holy. The word qodesh occurs over a hundred times in...
The book of Leviticus opens with regulations for Israel’s sacrificial system, conveyed from two perspectives. The first perspective is that of the...
The purpose of sacrifice was not merely to remedy occasional lapses of purity. The Hebrew verb for “offering” a sacrifice means literally...
In today’s workplace, how are Christians to handle offenses between people regardless of their wealth or position in the company?
Each offering in Israel’s sacrificial system has its place, but there is a special feature of the guilt offering (also known as...
At the heart of it, Leviticus 11:45 explains the thematic logic of this entire section. “I am the Lord who brought you...
There are several plausible theories about the rules governing animals for human consumption in Leviticus 11. Each cites supporting evidence, yet none...
In contrast to the dietary laws, the laws about diseases and environmental contamination do seem to be primarily concerned with health. Health...
Some of the instructions in the holiness code seem relevant only in Israel’s ancient world, while others seem timeless. On the one hand, Leviticus tells men not to mar the edges of their...
Although ancient methods of harvesting were not as efficient as today, yet Leviticus 19:9-10 instructs Israelites to make them even less so. First, they were to leave the margins of their grain fields...
The commands in Leviticus against stealing, dealing falsely, lying, and violating God’s name by swearing to false oaths all find more familiar...
“You shall not revile the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind; you shall fear your God: I am the...
“You shall not render an unjust judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great: with justice...