Okay, let’s quickly recall where we’re at. Admittedly, my last post did not conclude on the most positive note. In fact, for some, it may have appeared to paint a very bleak picture. And the reason is because I made it pretty crystal clear that the Levitical Sacrificial System of which Yeshua was a substitute […]
L-INTRO-11: This crucial point will help you greatly understand Paul’s NT writings on the Law
Let’s review a couple of things we’ve been over so far. First, the Levitical Sacrificial System did NOT provide atonement for any and every sin a Hebrew could potentially commit. Second, the Levitical Sacrificial System only provided atonement for what the Bible classifies as UNINTENTIONAL SINS. Third, under the Levitical Sacrificial System, INTENTIONAL SINS could […]
L-INTRO-10: What Paul REALLY MEANT when he said the ‘CURSES OF THE LAW’
In my last post I made a statement that may have been quite surprising and shocking to some folks, especially those who grew up in sunday type Christian churches. The statement I made was that the Leviticus sacrificial system did NOT cover all sins a person could potentially commit. According to the Torah, ONLY “UN-intentional […]
L-INTRO-9: The BIGGEST ERROR churches make concerning the Levitical sacrificial system
There is one major principle that needs to be addressed before we even actually begin reading Leviticus. I’m talking about probably one of the BIGGEST gentile misunderstandings ever when it comes to the Levitical sacrificial system. If you have attended a typical Christian church for any particular period of time, there is one false notion […]
L-INTRO-8: Why were the Samaritans so despised during Yeshua’s time?
Leviticus is organized in a very logical way and if a Table of Contents were created for this book, it would probably look something like the following: Chapters 1-7: The Laws on ritual sacrifice Chapters 8-10: The Ordination of the Priesthood Chapters 11-16: Ritual purity and cleanliness Chapter 17-27: Incorporating holiness into one’s daily lifestyle […]