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3 You must not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. Do not follow their practices. 4 You must obey my laws and be careful to follow my decrees. I am the LORDContinue reading “22Feb 2011 Leviticus 18:3-4”

11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life. This idea of the life being in the blood is repeated three times the next four verses. It mustContinue reading “21Feb 2011 Leviticus 17:11”

11 “‘Anyone the man with a discharge touches without rinsing his hands with water must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening. Now is not the time to get discouraged with reading. Keep up the pace. You are halfway through Leviticus. Long before the age of disinfectants andContinue reading “20Feb 2011 Leviticus 15:11”

45 I am the LORD, who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. As you have been reading these chapters, so all these rules make sense? Do you understand the logic behind them? I don’t. But our verse for this day gives us the reasonContinue reading “19Feb 2011 Leviticus 11:45”

24 Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown. That must have been something to see and experience. Imagine standing in that crowd of over 600,000 men andContinue reading “18Feb 2011 Leviticus 9:24”

1 “‘If anyone sins because they do not speak up when they hear a public charge to testify regarding something they have seen or learned about, they will be held responsible. We have to be willing to speak up when a wrong is being done. Silence is not acceptable. “But I don’t want to getContinue reading “17Feb 2011 Leviticus 5:1”

7 The priest shall then put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the LORD in the tent of meeting. The rest of the bull’s blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the tent ofContinue reading “16Feb 2011 Leviticus 4:7”