by Paul Apple | Jan 8, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: CONSECRATION TO SERVICE = ELABORATE RITUAL OF PREPARATION, PURIFICATION, ANOINTING, SANCTIFICATION AND DEDICATIONINTRODUCTION:Allen Ross: With the laws of the sacrifices in place, the next section of Leviticus focuses on who has the right to offer sacrifices...
by Paul Apple | Jan 7, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ALL OF THE SACRIFICES REQUIRE CAREFUL AND HOLY ADMINISTRATION BY THE DIVINELY APPOINTED PRIESTS UNTIL THEY FIND THEIR FULFILLMENT IN CHRISTINTRODUCTION:Roy Gane: Earlier divine speeches in Leviticus concerning voluntary and mandatory sacrifices were directed...
by Paul Apple | Jan 6, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS REPARATION OFFERINGS WHERE ONE HAS DEFRAUDED GOD OR HIS NEIGHBORINTRODUCTION:Allen Ross: Anyone who sinned by defrauding the LORD’s sacred property or holy name or by cheating his neighbor and...
by Paul Apple | Jan 5, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS OFFERINGS FOR SINS OF OMISSION EMPHASIZING THE NEED FOR CLEANSING AND PURIFICATIONINTRODUCTION:This is a continuation of chapter 4 in light of the opening words of 4:1. Now it takes up some...
by Paul Apple | Jan 5, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS OFFERINGS FOR INADVERTENT SINS EMPHASIZING THE NEED FOR CLEANSING AND PURIFICATIONINTRODUCTION:Now we are moving from the discussion of the soothing aroma offerings (the first 3 sacrifices) to...
by Paul Apple | Jan 4, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS PEACE OFFERINGS REFLECTING THE BENEFITS OF OUR RECONCILED RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD AND OTHER BELIEVERSINTRODUCTION:Constable: The “peace (fellowship [NIV], well-being [NRSV]) offering”...
by Paul Apple | Jan 3, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS GRAIN OFFERINGS REFLECTING OUR TOTAL DEDICATION FOR HIS DAILY PROVISIONINTRODUCTION:Peter Pett: We must not be too dogmatic about the differing significance of these sacrifices, as if we could...
by Paul Apple | Jan 3, 2022 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: ONGOING ACCESS TO A HOLY GOD FOR FELLOWSHIP AND WORSHIP PROMPTS BURNT OFFERINGS REFLECTING SUBSTITUTIONARY ATONEMENT AND TOTAL SURRENDERINTRODUCTION:Constable: The Hebrew word qorban, translated “offering,” comes from the verb that means...
