[Leviticus 18] Anything Goes? What Does God Require? In chapter eighteen of Leviticus, God instructs Moses regarding the sexual habits and practices present in Egypt, Canaan, and among the Hebrew sojourners. It is uncomfortable to talk about incest, homosexuality, adultery, bestiality, but God brings them up anyway because some things cannot go unaddressed or unsaid. […]
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Morning Light – Leviticus 17
[Leviticus 17] Where is the Door of Your Tabernacle? In this chapter God instructs Moses regarding the shedding of animal blood. Animal blood in a scriptural context always represents substitutionary life. What do you pour your life out in pursuit of? In every life there is a “Door of the Tabernacle”. Jesus said “I am […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 16
[Leviticus 16] Hot Potato Prayers! In this chapter, God instructs Moses concerning the once yearly atonement that Aaron was to make before the Mercy Seat. Aaron could not presumptuously enter the Holy of Holies anytime he wished. It was required for him to enter in a “cloud of incense” that represents the prayers of God’s […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 15
[Leviticus 15] Issue, Issue, What is Your Issue? Have you ever been spit on by someone with a running issue? You may not know it, but you undoubtedly have! In this chapter, God instructs Moses regarding protocols for handling infections and physical wounds in the encampment. There is a real spiritual application here – do […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 14
[Leviticus 14] Set Free by the Death of Christ! In Leviticus 14, God further instructs Moses in the cleansing ceremony for lepers and for what was called “leprous houses.” The priestly rite involved two birds, one sacrificed and the other set free. This is suggestive as a type and shadow of Jesus dying on our […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 13
[Leviticus 13] Pronounced Clean By Jesus Your High Priest. In Leviticus 13, the Lord instructs Moses regarding the disease of leprosy. Leprosy among the Hebrews was the unfortunate legacy of four centuries of enslavement in Egypt, where the incidence of this plague was common. A leper was required to present himself to the priest, and […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 12
[Leviticus 12] Is Original Sin Eve’s Fault? In Leviticus 12, the laws concerning clean and unclean things continue in this chapter specific to women’s issues. God instructs Moses that a woman giving birth is ceremonially unclean for a certain number of days. After giving birth, a cleansing sacrifice is required after completing a number of […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 11
[Leviticus 11] Touch Not the Unclean Thing! In this chapter, God speaks to Moses about dietary laws. Are these required for us today? What about bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwiches? If the dietary requirements are not literal for us, then what do they say to us? In the nutritional laws are many revealing truths about […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 10
[Leviticus 10] When Leaders Sin and Suffer. In this chapter, Aaron’s sons, Nadab, and Abihu die before the Lord. There are powerful lessons here regarding how to avoid their fate in your situation. We will also learn how to respond and maintain our composure when we see things happen to leaders and subordinates in our […]
READ MOREMorning Light – Leviticus 9
[Leviticus 9] Initiating the Glory: God instructs that the morning and evening sacrifices begin on the eighth day. Eight is a number of new beginnings. The morning and evening sacrifices were offered continually as an expression of the mercies of God that are new every morning. When the offerings were made, the glory of God […]
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