Leviticus Flashcards
Theme of Leviticus
Holiness
Outline: Leviticus
- The Way to God-Sacrifice (1-17)
- The Walk with God - Sanctification (18-27)
Leviticus: Key Chapters 1-7
Five Sacrifices
1) Burnt Offerings
2) Grain Offerings
3) Peace Offerings
4) Sin Offerings
5) Guilt Offerings
Leviticus: Key Chapter 10
Nadab and Abihu
“Two eldest sons of Aaron; consecrated as priests; slain by YHWH for offering ‘strange fire’”
Leviticus: Key Chapter 16
Day of Atonement
“annual ceremony to atone for the sins of the people through sacrifice and laying of sins on the scapegoat”
Leviticus: Key Chapter 18
Regulations of Sexual Conduct
Leviticus: Key Chapter 23
Seven Feasts
1) The Sabbath - weekly
2) Passover - 1/14
3) Firstfruits - Harvest time
4) Feast of Weeks - 7 weeks post harvest
5) Feast of Trumpets - 7/1
6) Day of Atonement - 7/10
7) Feast of Booths - 7/15 for 7 days
Leviticus: Key Chapter 25
- Sabbath Year (7) - rest for the land
- Jubilee Year (50) - resetting of the promised boundaries
Leviticus: Key Chapter 26
Obedience = Blessing Disobedience = Judgment
Leviticus: Key Passage
17:11
“It is the blood by reason of the life that makes atonement.” - context is not eating the blood of an animal
- *Leviticus: Key Passage
19: 2
“You shall be holy, for I the LORD you God am holy.”
Leviticus: Key Passage
19:18
“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Leviticus: Key Passage
20:6-8
No mediums/spiritists
“If a person turns to mediums and necromancers, whoring after them, I will set my face against that person and will cut him off from among his people. Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, for I am the LORD your God. Keep my statutes and do them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.”
Leviticus: Key People
Nadab and Abihu
Two eldest sons of Aaron; consecrated as priests; slain by YHWH for offering “strange fire”