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Chapters: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Theme: Sacrifice and offerings were part of God's method of teaching Israel to trust and follow him. Five kinds of offerings fulfilled two main purposes: The laws dealt with worship, health, holiness and the duties of the priests. Leviticus 1 Leviticus 2 Leviticus 3 Leviticus 4 Leviticus 5 Touching something unclean is a sin. Swearing or thoughtlessly making an oath is a sin.
__5-13_When a person is guilty of one of these things he shall confess it and sacrifice a lamb. If he cannot afford a lamb he may bring two turtle doves or two pigeons.
__14-19_If a person sins unintentionally, it is still a sin and requires a guilt offering. And he shall make restitution for his sin by adding a fifth part to it. Bottom line, if we sin unintentionally, it is still sin.
Leviticus 6 __8-13_An explanation of what is to be done with the ashes from the alter of burnt sacrifice.
__14-18_When making a grain offering, Aaron's sons shall offer it on the altar before the LORD. What is left from it, Aaron and his sons shall eat as unleavened cakes.
__19-23_The recipe for the offering that Aaron and his sons were to present to the LORD on the day he was anointed was made of fine flour as a regular grain offering, half in the morning and half in the evening. It was to be burned up and none of it eaten.
__24-30_An explanation of the law of the sin offering is given, as well as who eats it and what becomes of the vessel it is boiled in.
Leviticus 7 __11-21_Peace offerings are to be a way of showing thanksgiving. The offering is to be presented with unleavened bread. The flesh of the sacrifice is to be eaten on the day of the offering. None can be left until the next day. A free will offering may be eaten for two days but is to be burned up the third day.
__22-27_The LORD told Moses to explain to the children of Israel that they must never eat any fat from the ox, the sheep or the goat. Neither were they to eat the blood of any animal or bird.
__28-38_A summing up of the peace offering, the burnt offering, the grain offering and the ordination offering.
Leviticus 8 __30-36_Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood from the ram and sprinkled it on Aaron, his garments and the garments of his sons. The edible part of the sacrifice was boiled and Aaron and his sons ate it. The remainder was burned with fire.
Leviticus 9 Leviticus 10 __8-11_The LORD told Aaron not to drink wine or strong drink when he was to come to the tent of meeting. He was to make a distinction between the holy and the profane.
__12-15_Aaron and his surviving sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, were told again how to please the LORD with certain offerings.
__16-20_Moses discovered that the goat of a sin offering had been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar because they had not followed the LORD's specific instructions for each sacrifice. In the end, Moses was satisfied with the outcome.
Leviticus 11 They could eat whatever had a split hoof and chewed its cud. Creatures that had only one of these traits were not for food. They were not to eat the flesh or touch the carcass of these unclean animals.
__9-12_God said, you may eat from the sea all that have fins and scales.
__13-19_Among the birds you shall detest the eagle, the vulture, the buzzard, the kite, the falcon and its kind, the raven and its kind, the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the pelican, the carrion vulture, the stork, the hoopoe, and the bat.
__20-23_All insects are detestable except the winged insects with jointed legs, the locust, the cricket and the grasshopper.
__24-28_Touching a carcass will make you unclean. You shall wash yourself and your clothes and be unclean until evening. That which is clean for you has split hooves and chews its cud. Whatever walks on it paws is unclean.
__29-38_Eat nothing that swarms on the earth. This includes the mole, the mouse, the lizard and its kind, the gecko, the crocodile, the sand reptile, and the chameleon. Touching them makes a person unclean until evening. Anything they fall on when they die becomes unclean.
__39-40_If an animal which you would use for food dies without you killing it is unclean. Do not eat it.
__41-45_Things that swarm, whether they crawls on their belly, or walks on all fours or on many feet, is unclean. Eating any swarming thing makes you unclean. I brought you up from Egypt and you must be holy as I am holy.
__46-47_This is the law regarding the animal, the bird, everything in the water and all that swarms on the earth.
Leviticus 12 Baby boys are to be circumcised on the eighth day. After thirty three days of purification, the mother shall bring an offering before the LORD as an atonement for herself so that she might be clean. It is a little different for baby girls.
Leviticus 13 __18-23_When the body has a boil that has healed, after seven days the priest must decide if the boil has truly healed. It must not have white hair and gotten any bigger.
__24-28_When a body has sustained a burn, the priest shall check for white hair on the burned area. The priest must isolate him for seven days and then check him for evidence of leprosy.
__29-37_If a man or woman has an infection on their head, the priest shall watch for yellowish hair. If the area has a scale that has not spread after seven days, the area shall be shaved. If the priest decides that the black hair has grown back and the scale has healed, he shall pronounce him clean.
__38-59_Health law concerning a bright spot on the skin and how to recognize leprosy and then what to do with the clothes.
Leviticus 14 __33-67_The LORD told Moses and Aaron, when you enter the land of Canaan, and someone says that he may have the mark of leprosy in his house, after the house has been emptied, the priest shall go and look. Seven days later, if the priest determines that the mark has spread on the walls, the house shall be thoroughly cleaned.
Leviticus 15 Leviticus 16 Leviticus 17 Leviticus 18 You shall not have relations with a blood relative. You shall not take your wife's sister as another wife while you wife lives. And do not approach a woman during her menstrual cycle.
Leviticus 19 __19-37_Do not cross breed animals or seed. When you enter the land plant all kinds of trees for food. Do not eat the fruit for three years. The fourth year the fruit belongs to the LORD. The fifth year you may eat it. Do not make cuts to your body or tattoos. Do not turn to mediums. You shall have just weights and balances.
Leviticus 20 __17-27_People are not to see the nakedness of their next of kin. You are to make a distinction between the clean and unclean animals.
Leviticus 21 Leviticus 22 Leviticus 23 The seventh day of every week is My Sabbath. The 14th day of the first month at twilight is the LORD's Passover. The 15th day of the same month is the Feast of Unleavened Bread. The people are to eat unleavened bread for seven days.
__15-25_Count fifty days after the 7th day of unleavened bread and then present a new grain offering. The 1st day of the seventh month is a holy convocation. You are to be reminded with the blowing of trumpets.
__26-44_The 10th day of the seventh month is the Day of Atonement. On the 15th day of the seventh month is the Feast of Booths. You shall make the booths of palm branches, branches from leafy trees and willows that grow by the brooks. You shall live in them seven days.
Leviticus 24 __10-23_A man born of an Israelite woman and an Egyptian man was heard to blaspheme God. The matter was taken before God who declared that the man must be stoned. Blasphemy and killing were both to be punished by death. Here was also instituted the saying, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, when dealing with infractions.
Leviticus 25 __8-55_They were to count off seven seventh years, or 49 years, and then the fiftieth year was a year of Jubilee. On it property was returned to the original owners and those who had sold themselves into slavery were set free and returned to their families.
Leviticus 26 You shall keep my Sabbaths. I will give you rain in season and you will prosper and have peace in the land.
__14-33_If you do not obey Me but reject my commandments and break my covenant I will stop protecting you, and your enemies will rule over you. To the extent you turn from Me, I will turn from you. I will scatter you among the nations if you will not submit to me.
__34-46_During the days of your sojourn in the land of your enemies, the land I gave you will enjoy its Sabbaths which you did not observe. If you confess your iniquity and the iniquity of your fathers, I will remember My covenant with Jacob, Isaac and Abraham. I will reinstate you in the land I promised to them.
Leviticus 27 All the tithe of the land is the LORD's, its seed and its fruit.
__28-34_Anything a man sets apart to the LORD is most holy to the LORD. Any part of a vow that is held back must be bought back in full plus a set additional amount. These are the commandments which the LORD commanded Moses for the children of Israel at Mount Sinai.
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