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Renewing the Covenant

Renewing the Covenant. Ray of Hope Christian Church January 17, 2012 The Book of Leviticus. A rulebook for the Priests, who were Levites. Leviticus is the book of laws which springs directly out of God’s covenant with his people at Sinai. Exodus 19-23.

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Renewing the Covenant

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  1. Renewing the Covenant Ray of Hope Christian Church January 17, 2012 The Book of Leviticus

  2. A rulebook for the Priests, who were Levites

  3. Leviticus is the book of laws which springs directly out of God’s covenant with his people at Sinai. Exodus 19-23

  4. You must be holy, because I, the Lord your God am holy. Leviticus 19:2

  5. Principles that still have value today • The revelation of the divine character and holiness of God. • The emphasis on the sinfulness of humans and our estrangement from God. • The redemptive ministry of Christ and how we are restored with God. • The body of civil laws from a theocracy (God-ruled) nation that provided a foundation for civil law today.

  6. The author of Leviticus was Moses Leviticus 1:1 Matthew 8:24

  7. Leviticus is called the Book of Atonement! Leviticus 16:29-34

  8. The word “atonement” is from the Hebrew word “kaphar” it means to “cover” or to “cancel” and in the Greek, it means to “exchange” or “reconciliation”

  9. The primary purpose of the book was to show Israel how to live in fellowship with God through its walk, worship and service.

  10. The Sacrificial System Leviticus 17:11 Hebrews 9:22

  11. The Precepts of the Law Leviticus 18:5

  12. The Penalties for Violation Leviticus 26:1-46

  13. The structure of Leviticus includes two major sections: • The Way of God-Sacrifice- “the blood cleanses us” Chapters 1-17 • The Walk with God-Separation- “if we walk in the light” Chapters 18-27

  14. The Way to God:Sacrifice 1. The Offerings Chapters 1-7 a. The Burnt Offering- 1- Hebrews 9:14 b. The Meal or Grain Offering- 2- Hebrews 2:17-18 c. The Peace Offering- 3 – Ephesians 2:14-17 d. The Sin Offering- 4 – II Corinthians 5:21 e. The Trespass Offering-5 – II Corinthians 5:19

  15. The Way to God:Sacrifice 2. The Priests-Chapters 8-10 a. Their Consecration: Cleansing, Clothing, Crowning and Anointing-Hebrews 9:11-15 b. Their Ministry-9:22-24 Blessing the People c. The Violation of two Priests-Chapter 10

  16. The Way to God:Sacrifice • The People-Chapters 11-16 God’s People Must be Clean People a. Clean Foods-11 b. Clean Bodies-12 c. Clean Clothes-13 d. Clean Houses-14 e. Clean Contact-15

  17. The AtonementChapter 16 Hebrews 2:17; 10:12 Atonement “to cover” In the N.T. denotes “the redemptive sacrifice of Christ”

  18. The AltarChapters 17:3-9 The one place of sacrifice-the Cross Romans 3:23-25

  19. The Walk with God Separation Chapters 18-27 • A Holy People-18-20 • Holy Priests-Chapters 21-22

  20. The Walk with God • Holy Feasts-Chapter 23 a. The Feast of Passover-23:5-14 b. The Feast of Unleavened Bread-23:6-8 I Corinthians 11:23-26 c. The Feast of First fruits-23:9-14 I Corinthians 15:20-23 d. The Feast of Pentecost 23:15-22 e. The Feast of Trumpets 23:23-25 f. The Day of Atonement 23:26-32 g. The Feast of Tabernacles 23:33-44

  21. A Holy Land Chapters 25-27

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