"When you enter the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as your possession, and I put a spreading mold in a house in that land, the owner of the house must go and tell the priest, 'I have seen something that looks like a defiling mold in my house.'" Leviticus 14:34-35 After God... Continue Reading →
Leviticus 11:24 Touching Unclean Things
"You will make yourselves unclean by these; whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean till evening." Leviticus 11:24 God lays out of list of various types of animals that were classified as unclean. The people were not to eat these unclean animals. Along with not eating them, they were also not allowed to touch the... Continue Reading →
Leviticus 10:2-3 Honoring God
"So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD. Moses then said to Aaron, This is what the LORD spoke of when he said: Among those who approach me I will be proved holy; in the sight of all the people I will be honored.... Continue Reading →
Leviticus 5:1 Public Responsibility
"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 responsible." Leviticus 5:1 God now lays down a responsibility for people to speak up when they have seen something done wrong. They are not to keep quiet... Continue Reading →
Exodus 40:36-37 Following God’s Lead
"In all the travels of the Israelites, whenever the cloud lifted from above the tabernacle, they would set out; but if the cloud did not life, they did not set out--until the day it lifted." Exodus 40:36-37 Once the Israelites had the tabernacle built and all the furnishings put in it, God's presence came upon... Continue Reading →