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Letting Leviticus Seep into Your Soul

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  • Jay Sklar

This article explains what the study of the book of Leviticus would produce in you. It will make you hunger for God's holiness, fear God more, love Jesus deeply, and love your neighbour more.

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Learning to Love Leviticus

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  • John Barach

This article explains the great value in reading through Leviticus with intent.

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The Ecology of the Tribute Offering

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  • Peter J. Leithart

This article discusses the grain offering or cereal offering, noting its usage. The article then discusses the perspectives that the offering provides on biblical economics and ecology. It is a liturgical expression of the biblical theology of ownership and property. It is also related to human labour, and the author shows several important truths that emerge from this relationship.

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Leviticus 1:6 – Skinned and Cut

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  • Peter J. Leithart

This article considers the directions for preparing the burnt offering in Leviticus 1:6. It offers redemptive-historical notes on the significance of the skinning and cutting of the offering.

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Constructing Your Worldview

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  • Doug Van Meter

The book of Leviticus shows that when God calls us to worship, he calls us to a new way of thinking and living. This article shows that this is the basis of a Christian worldview.

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Leviticus 1 - Directed by God, unto God

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  • Dan Rogers

This article on Leviticus 1 is about the worship of God. The author looks at our will for worship, conditions in worship and personal worship.

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Leviticus 1:3a - Offerings

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  • John D. Louwerse

This article on Leviticus 1:3 is about the burnt offering.

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Christ Our Scapegoat

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  • Henk Bergsma

"Scapegoat" is a word so rich with meaning when understood from the biblical context. It speak about how God deals with our sins. It speaks about God’s forgiveness and encourages us to a life of confession. Most of all it speaks about Christ, the scapegoat. This article brings all this meaning from Leviticus 16 and Isaiah 53:6b.

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Context Matters: Paul's Use of Leviticus 18:5 in Galatians 3:12

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  • Joel Willitts

This essay wants to investigate the history of Jewish interpretation of Leviticus 18:5, and present a fresh reading of Galatians 3:10–14 within a redemptive-historical, and more specifically, exile-and-restoration framework.

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Levitucus 7:11-34 – The Original Thank Offering

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  • Samuel H. Bacon

This article is about thankfulness and the thank offering. It also discusses Leviticus 7:11-34 and looks at the tithes.

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Leviticus 9:2, 8 – The Calf of the Purification Offering

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  • Peter J. Leithart

Why does Leviticus 9:2, 8 legislate the offering of a calf (Heb. 'egel) for the purification offering? This article offers several possibilities.

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Two Fiery Sermons

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  • Michael P. V. Barrett

Looking at Leviticus 9-Leviticus 10, this article shows how God reveals himself through the fire in his grace and wrath.

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Leviticus 10:1-7 – A Strange Judgment

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  • William H. Smith

This article is an exposition of Leviticus 10:1-7, the account of the sin and death of Nadab and Abihu.

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Leviticus 12:1-8 – Water Is Thicker Than Blood

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  • Kenneth A. Kok

In this article on Leviticus 12:1-8, the author shows that we are born dead in sin, but God makes us alive through grace.

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Leviticus 16 – Two Shall Become One Flesh, Part 2: The Day of Recoverings

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  • Ryan Handermann

This article discusses the events of Leviticus 16, known as the Day of Atonement. Multiple atonements happened on that day, and this article goes into some detail on the nature and purpose of these.

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Jesus and the Day of Atonement

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  • Justin S. Holcomb

From Leviticus 16:15-16, 20-22 this article shows how the goats on the Day of Atonement were pointing to the atonement of Christ.

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Leviticus 18:5 – How Should We Preach Christ in Every Sermon?

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  • Fred A. Malone

This article illustrates how to preach Christ from Leviticus 18:5.

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“Before You Get That Tattoo…”

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  • Roland S. Barnes

Can a Christian have a tattoo? From Leviticus 19:26-31 this article addresses the matter by also considering a related question: why would a Christian want to have a tattoo?

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Homosexuality, Leviticus, and Orlando

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  • David Schrock

This article discusses how the biblical teaching on homosexuality, from Leviticus 20:13, needs to be read in its historical and covenantal context in order to see that it does not permit violence against homosexuals. The article shows how this intersects with what the Quran teaches on the subject.

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The Big Picture Our rituals show our beliefs, they must also change the way we live

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  • Leigh Trevaskis

This article shows from Leviticus 23-Leviticus 25 what God has to say about holiness in the life of his people. The various ritual forms of worship in these chapters should impact our lives today.

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Leviticus 23:37-43 – The Lesson of the Feast of Booths

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  • Cees Kleyn

This article on Leviticus 23:37-43 is about the feast of booths.

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Leviticus 24:10-23 – Curse God and Die

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  • William H. Smith

This article discusses Leviticus 24:10-23 and the sin of blasphemy, as well as its solution in Jesus Christ.

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Jubilee and Social Justice

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  • Michael A. Harbin

After examining Leviticus 25, this article shows that the Year of Jubilee cannot be equated with social justice and land redistribution.

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