Old Testament

Leviticus 12

Leviticus chapter 12 discuses the process of purification for a women after childbirth. The chapter begins, “A woman that becomes pregnant and gives birth to

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Leviticus 13

Leviticus chapter 13 is an amazing chapter because it describes the role of the priest in diagnosing leprosy. This diagnosis was not left up to

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Leviticus 14

Leviticus chapter 14 is filled with rich symbolism of repentance, forgiveness and restoration. The chapter explains the regulations for the “ceremonial cleaning” once the “diseased

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Leviticus 15

Leviticus chapter 15 discusses the consequences of a man or woman with a disease, and how their uncleanness affects everyone around them. The Chapter begins

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Leviticus 16

Leviticus chapter 16 reminds us of the complexity of our God. He is a God of abundant grace, ready to forgive; yet, He is a

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Leviticus 17

Leviticus chapter 17 reminds us of the ultimate value of blood. Three times we are told, “The life of every creature is in the blood“.

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Leviticus 18

Leviticus chapter 18 provides a very specific list of God’s commandments regarding sexual relations. Please note these are not guidelines, or suggestions, God says empathically,

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Leviticus 19

Leviticus 19 shows us that God’s standards never change. The chapter begins with Gods’ commandment, “Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am Holy“.

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Leviticus 20

Leviticus chapter 20 provides the punishment and consequences for all of the detestable behavior mentioned earlier. God uses VERY personal terms to describe the unacceptable

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Leviticus 21

Leviticus chapter 21 provides special responsibilities required of the priests of Israel. The chapter begins, “A priest must not make himself ceremonially unclean for any

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