I have counted, and the word "land" occurs 19 times in Leviticus chapter 25. Once every 3 verses, on average! Then in Leviticus chapter 26 … 23 more times, the noun "land!" What's more, God gave these upcoming "laws" about the "land" … while … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 25, THE “SABBATH” PRINCIPLE
WHY NOW? Such a "Sabbath" emphasis in Leviticus? I mean especially after chapter 24 … with its heavy focus on God's shining (the Tabernacle's Golden Candlestick) on/toward/upon that Table of Bread with its 12 Loaves (Shewbread, literally "the … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTERS 23-25, SETTING A “TREND”
Be reminded that the Book of Leviticus only contains 27 chapters. So we are nearing the end of our literary and spiritual journey. (Having just completed chapter 24.) Yet the Book too has been subtly "building" a major Thesis, Principle, Pattern … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 24, “GLEANINGS,” BUT VERY SIGNIFICANT ONES!
A chapter about worship, about the Tabernacle, and specifically about the golden Lampstand/Candlestick and the Table (also overlaid with gold) then loaded with fresh Bread … ending in such a "sad" way! A man has "blasphemed the Name of the Lord!" … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 24 … BLASPHEMY, GOD’S NAME, AND BLESSING!
Unusual for Leviticus, a bit of narrative now enters the picture. Read it please. "And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel … [Continue reading]
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