EXEGETING LEVITICUS
- 1. HISTORICAL: THEN-THEM
- Writer – The 3rd Book Of Moses.Audience – Israelites In Promise.
Lesson 1 – YHWH’s People Is His Ekklesia, (Lev. 1:1a).
Lesson 2 – YHWH Lives Amidst His Ekklesia, (Lev. 1:1b).
Lesson 3 – YHWH Calls His Ekklesia To Sacrifice, (Lev. 1:2).
Lesson 4 – YHWH Is Pure & Other-Worldly, (Lev. 11:44-45).Lesson 5 – YHWH Calls His Ekklesia To Like Holiness, (Lev. 19:2). - 2. CHRISTOLOGICAL: CHRIST-HIM
- Jesus – Our Burnt Offering Giving Himself, (Heb. 9:14).Jesus – Our Meal Offering Restoring Fellowship, (Rom. 5:10).
Jesus – Our Peace Offering Securing Peace, (Rom. 5:1).
Jesus – Our Sin Offering Atoning For Sin, (2 Cor. 5:21).
Jesus – Our Trespass Offering Removing Guilt, (Rom. 8:1).
Jesus – Our Sanctification, (1 Cor. 1:30).Jesus – Our Sabbaton Or Day Of Rest, (Matt. 11:28).
Jesus – Our Passover, (1 Cor. 5:7).
Jesus – Our Firstfruits, (1 Cor. 15:23)
Jesus – Our Feast Of Tabernacles, (John 7:37-39).
Jesus – Our Jubilee, (John 8:36). - 3. CONTEMPORARY: NOW-US
- We Are God’s New Covenant Ekklesia, (Rom. 8:30).
We Are Called Out To Be Sacrificial, (Rom. 12:1-2).
We Are Called Out To Be Sanctified, (Heb. 12:14).We Are Called Out To Separate, (2 Cor. 6:17). - 4. LEVITICUS – A SIMPLE OUTLINE:
- a. Called To Sacrifice: (1-10)
- Olah – All Of Life Is Sacrificial, (1).Minha – Fellowship Comes Thru Sacrifice, (2).
Shelem – Peace Come Via Sacrifice, (3).
Hatta’t – Forgiveness Is Secured By Sacrifice, (4).
Asham – Guilt Is Removed By Sacrifice, (5).
Life – Sacrifice Must Be God’s Way, (6-9).Death – Strange Fire Is Never God’s Way, (10). - b. Called To Sanctification/Separation: (11-27)
- Called To Be Clean In Consumption, (11).
Called To Be Clean In Community, (12-22).Called To Be Clean In Celebration, (23-27).
PRAYER: FATHER, THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!
