Tag: faith

• Flow of Evil

  27And the bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the Holy Place, shall be carried outside the camp….33He shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar, and he…

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  February 9, 2024

  leviticus

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• The Cost of Holiness

  31“Thus you shall keep the people of Israel separate from their uncleanness, lest they die in their uncleanness by defiling my tabernacle that is in their midst.”–Leviticus 15 Adam and Eve found this out: sin brings separation from the Holy God. Israel had the tabernacle in the middle of their camp. This is where God…

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  February 8, 2024

  leviticus

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• A Sovereign Reflection

   34“When you come into the land of Canaan, which I give you for a possession, and I put a case of leprous disease in a house in the land of your possession…–Leviticus 14 Two basic interpretations here: 1, GOD PASSIVELY ALLOWED IT TO HAPPEN. This would try to let God off of the hook or…

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  February 7, 2024

  leviticus

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• Ministry Fire [1-minute read]

  23And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and when they came out they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people. 24And fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the pieces of fat on the altar, and when all the people saw it, they…

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  February 2, 2024

  leviticus

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• Guilt and Amends [1-minute read]

  16He shall also make restitution for what he has done amiss in the holy thing and shall add a fifth to it and give it to the priest. And the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the guilt offering, and he shall be forgiven. 17“If anyone sins, doing any of the…

  bradshawjoel

  January 29, 2024

  leviticus

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• Hope for the Sinner [1-minute read]

  27“If anyone of the common people sins unintentionally in doing any one of the things that by the LORD’s commandments ought not to be done, and realizes his guilt, 28or the sin which he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without blemish, for his sin which…

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  January 28, 2024

  leviticus

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• BBQ With God [1-minute read]

  16And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering with a pleasing aroma. All fat is the LORD’s.–Leviticus 3 This was a time when eating meat was a special treat, and so God demanded to be not only invited to the cookout, but even provided the grill at His house.  If any…

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  January 27, 2024

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• Don’t Hold the Salt!

  13You shall season all your grain offerings with salt. You shall not let the salt of the covenant with your God be missing from your grain offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.–Leviticus 2 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer…

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  January 26, 2024

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• The Pleasing Aroma

  9…Then the priest will burn the entire sacrifice on the altar as a burnt offering. It is a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.–Leviticus 1 Anyone who has ever been near a BBQ will understand the aroma. In fact, smelling a cookout in the neighborhood in the summer is one of life’s greatest…

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  January 25, 2024

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• Hope for the Hider With Secrets! [1-minute read]

  20If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, 21would not God discover this? For he knows the secrets of the heart.–Psalm 44 I used to be an addict and I would hide my addiction from others. I had excuses and rationalizations for my sin, but…

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  January 24, 2024

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