Category: Daily Devotion

  And the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, No one shall make himself unclean for the dead among his people. Leviticus 21:1 – Likely you are not an expert on what pagan cultures were like around 1400 B.C. when the events of Leviticus were taking place (nor…

But I have said to you, ‘You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey.’ I am the Lord your God, who has separated you from the peoples. Leviticus‬ ‭20‬:‭24‬ ‭- God is reminding His people of His promise. There was a land…

  You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God: I am the Lord. Leviticus 19:14 – God never gave laws that were without purpose or reason. What then is revealed to us through laws like this is where the people of Israel were at after…

  Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean. Leviticus 18:24 – This chapter is our best way to understand God’s definition of sexual immorality. Meaning when we read in the New Testament about how Christians are to abstain…

This is to the end that the people of Israel may bring their sacrifices that they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to the Lord, to the priest at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and sacrifice them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the Lord. Leviticus‬ ‭17‬:‭5‬ ‭- To…

  For on this day shall atonement be made for you to cleanse you. You shall be clean before the Lord from all your sins. Leviticus 16:30 – The laws given within this chapter would have been laws that were held in great esteem by the Israelites for they were the laws describing the Day of Atonement. This…

  Thus you shall keep the people of Israel separate from their uncleanness, lest they die in their uncleanness by defiling my tabernacle that is in their midst. Leviticus 15:31 – Today’s chapter focuses on the unnatural and nature discharges from the body, a possibly awkward read, but one that was very helpful for the Israelites.…

  The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “This shall be the law of the leprous person for the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest. Leviticus 14:1-2 – Our chapter today covers the cleaning rituals for a leper that was cured of his leprosy. The process was highly unique from many other sacrifices and rituals…

  …and the priest shall examine the diseased area on the skin of his body. And if the hair in the diseased area has turned white and the disease appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a case of leprous disease. When the priest has examined him, he shall pronounce…

  And if she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two pigeons,one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. And the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean. Leviticus 12:8 – Our chapter today speaks on what the process was for after a child…