I have read (in several commentaries and Bible Study sources) that personal sin (defilement) not only affected the person involved, but also tainted the Tabernacle of God as well. So I thought … "I will search the Scriptures, the Old Testament … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … IMPURITY AT HOME, IN THE “HOUSE!”
Yes, even a house in which a Jewish family lived could become "infested" with something unclean, impure. And God gave Israel regulations about cleansing such a situation! (That's how intensely God wanted to fellowship with his people! That's also … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTERS 13 AND 14, SKIN DISEASES – THEIR DETECTION AND CURE!
The largest organ (most expansive) in the human body is the skin! And of course, human skin is subject to disease! Some of which made an Israelite "unclean" (ceremonially impure) in the eyes of God. So Leviticus 13 tells "how" to diagnose these … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTER 12, HARD TO UNDERSTAND?
We are currently in the middle of a mass of "Laws of Purity," each prescribed (commanded) by God for the Israelites' lives. These are strategically positioned between two references (the only two in Leviticus) of the presumptuous/rebellious sins … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS … CHAPTERS 11-15, “WHY” ALL THOSE RULES? ARE THEY TRIVIAL?
I have been trying to discern the best way of (at least generally) explaining the chapters of Leviticus (for right now, chapters 11-15) that are so loaded with minute, precise laws and regulations pertaining to the "clean" and "unclean" dichotomy God … [Continue reading]
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