Leviticus 23:5 … "In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD'S passover. " "Passover" translates the Hebrew "pesah," a noun with a verbal root meaning exactly what one would expect, "to pass over" or once in the Bible (King James … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 23, “THE FEASTS OF THE LORD”
At least eight times in Leviticus 23 these special days are called "feasts of the Lord." Or singularly, a "feast unto the Lord!" One of the Hebrew nouns for "feast" is spelled "chag" and implies both a time of gathering together and a time of … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 23, INTRODUCTION
This is one of the truly great chapters of Leviticus, of the Pentateuch! In fact, of the Old Testament! And I wouldn't doubt, the entire Bible! It gives an overview of "God's Plan for the Ages!" Seven Holy Days, seven "Feasts," each of which … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 22, “PRIESTHOOD”
In Leviticus 22 the priests of Israel are again instructed as to "clean living." But notice this important distinction, one which applies to us in the Age of Grace as well. These men were already priests unto the Lord, and these stipulations did … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 21, THE “PRIESTS” AGAIN
What an interesting chapter! It's about the priests, again. All of which is, I think, in "type" or "symbol" picturesque of our "Great High Priest, Jesus Christ." In verse 7 for example ... "They (the priests) shall not take a wife that is a … [Continue reading]
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