The whole "scapegoat" concept is amazing. This unique word is only used 4 times in all the Bible, all being in Leviticus chapter 16. All concerning the Day of Atonement! It is the noun "azazel" in Hebrew, meaning the "goat" ("ez" in Hebrew) that … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … THE DAY OF ATONEMENT, ITS “OFFERINGS”
I am again amazed as I read Leviticus 16, though it only encompasses 34 verses … this time because of the two "Offerings" given God during the various "Day of Atonement" Acts of Worship. (Our chapter mentions only two of the five offerings we have … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … THE DAY OF ATONEMENT, ITS IMPORTANCE!
To me personally the sixteenth chapter of Leviticus is difficult! Much more involved than I had ever realized. Yet it forms of basis of God's Dwelling among His people year after year! His "Shekinah Glory" Dwelling! How can that BLESSING be … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … THE DAY OF ATONEMENT, THE TWO GOATS!
I have just read that in no other known world "religion" is such an enactment (symbol, picture) found … not like the "two goats" scenario of Leviticus 16, of the great Day of Atonement in the life of the nation of Israel. Wow! After Aaron the … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … THE DAY OF ATONEMENT, LEVITICUS 10:1-4
Earlier this morning I was thinking about the duties of the High Priest of Israel … on this great Day of Atonement. Heavy duties, reverent duties! Much was asked of him. And on fear of death as well! "And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death … [Continue reading]
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