LEVITICUS – The Law of the Priests

The view of God’s grace, which Leviticus presents, introduces us to the glory of Christ in his sacrificial and intercessory work as our High Priest. For this reason He is the central character in Leviticus with the core theme being atonement. 6 Leviticus – The Law of the Priests Key Verse – 20:7 Sanctify yourselvesContinueContinue reading “LEVITICUS – The Law of the Priests”

THE FEASTS AND OFFERINGS 12 – THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS  The Offerings And The Feasts  Part 12 – The Feast of Tabernacles Leviticus 23:33-44; Deuteronomy 16:13-17; Nehemiah 8:13-18 While there were five Jewish feasts only three required the attendance of every man in the land at the place of worship; Passover,ContinueContinue reading “THE FEASTS AND OFFERINGS 12 – THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES”

THE FEASTS AND OFFERINGS 11 – THE DAY OF ATONEMENT

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS The Offerings And The Feasts Part 11 – The Day of Atonement Leviticus 23:26-32; Leviticus 16 Today we come to examine the most sacred day in the Jewish calendar.  While all these feasts were equally sacred in value there were noneContinueContinue reading “THE FEASTS AND OFFERINGS 11 – THE DAY OF ATONEMENT”

THE OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 9 – THE FEAST OF PENTECOST

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS Part 9 – The Feast Of Pentecost Leviticus 23:15-22, Deuteronomy 16:9-12, Deuteronomy 26, Acts 2  This was the second feast of the Jewish calendar.  In the Old Testament it is normally called the Feast Of Weeks because it fell 7 weeks after theContinueContinue reading “THE OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 9 – THE FEAST OF PENTECOST”

THE OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 8 – The Feast of the Passover

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS  The Offerings and the Feasts Part 8 – The Feast Of The Passover  Leviticus 23:5-14, Exodus 13:1-16, Deuteronomy 16:1-8  The five feasts, which the children of Israel observed under Moses, typify our relationship with Christ.  The chief picture from the Passover is our RedemptionContinueContinue reading “THE OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 8 – The Feast of the Passover”

THE HEBREW OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 3

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS  The Offerings And The Feasts Part 3 – The Meat Offering Lev 2 The meat offering was so called because meal or grain was sacrificed.  In the Authorised Version it is called a meat offering because in medieval times meat representedContinueContinue reading “THE HEBREW OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 3”

THE HEBREW OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 2

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS  The Offerings And The Feasts Part 2 – The Burnt Offering Leviticus 1 The Burnt Offering represents faith in Christ and this will be the predominant theme in our study today . 1:            The Price Of The Burnt Offering Relative to theContinueContinue reading “THE HEBREW OFFERINGS AND FEASTS 2”

The Hebrew Offerings and Feasts 1

THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE ANCIENT JEW AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS   The Offerings And The Feasts  Part 1 – Introduction Why Study Leviticus? This is a book, which we generally find difficult to read because of the many rituals and laws given, which we struggle to apply with relevance to ourContinueContinue reading “The Hebrew Offerings and Feasts 1”