Leviticus 23:1-14
December 16, 2021
It’s time to celebrate! In Leviticus 23, God ordained holy holidays and seasons for the people of Israel. From joyful feasts and fellowships to days of rest and reflection, learn about all the ways God wanted His people to remember His goodness and love for them.
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Leviticus 23:1-14
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Did you know that, if you’re saved, you’re considered a priest? In Israel, the high priest was the only one with access to the Holy of Holies. Dr. McGee uses the laws for the priests in Leviticus 21 and 22 to point us to the New Testament, where the church is called a royal priesthood. Learn more about our divine calling to go to the world and preach the gospel as His royal priesthood.
December 15, 2021
God possesses every completely good attribute, and no one attribute of Him can diminish another. This wholeness is hard for our human minds to fathom. Today, we’ll learn more about the beginning of capital punishment when God’s holiness and righteousness require Him to enact justice. Discover how a loving, gracious God must also be a lawful, orderly God.
December 14, 2021
Imagine if we loved and protected everyone in our lives as much as we loved and protected ourselves. In Leviticus 19, God goes into great depth regarding how His people are supposed to interact with each other. While this chapter is full of “thou shall nots,” we can find hope in the presence of the Holy Spirit and trust that He will guide us in how to love and protect each other better.
December 13, 2021
God goes over the seventh commandment with His people, and He sets clear boundaries regarding sexual immorality. In Leviticus 18, we are reminded of what is good in God’s eyes, what is wicked in His eyes, and how this commandment still applies to us today. Join us as Dr. McGee encourages us to “make our business His business.”
December 10, 2021
Because of their Egyptian background, idolatry was what the people of Israel knew. They were used to sacrificing the meats they ate to pagan gods. So God put up boundaries to protect them from slipping back into idolatry. In other words—He wanted to be the only God that they dined with. Likewise, today, God wants to be the only One you worship and invite into your life.
December 9, 2021
Leviticus 16 reveals the beautiful picture of the Day of Atonement as a representation of Christ on the cross. He humbled Himself to be made sin for us. God shows His people that no other sacrifice—no goats, bulls, turtle doves, or incense—could compare to the sacrifice He made when He gave us His Son.
December 8, 2021
God invites us to come to Him. Dr. McGee said, “When you come God’s way, you can come with boldness.” In Leviticus 15, discover the significance of the Day of Atonement and how it is a picture of God’s perfect judgment, redemption, glory, and beauty.
December 7, 2021
For the most part, you probably aren’t trying to sin. In fact, much of our contact with sin is unintentional, whether we’re paying attention or not. While we can be saved from our sin disease, we still live in a world sick with it. In our study of Leviticus 15, Dr. McGee encourages us to be intentional to stay in God’s Word while living in a broken, contaminated world.
December 6, 2021
The only way out of our “quarantine” from heaven is the holy healing offered through Jesus’ blood. Leviticus 14 outlines the ceremonial cleansing of the leper, which serves as a symbol for the radical change that happens when we follow Jesus. Dr. McGee point us to Christ as the Living Water that washes us clean from our disease called sin.
December 3, 2021
In our continued study of leprosy in Leviticus 13, we learn how the priest quarantined the leper from the rest of society. As our Great High Priest, Christ cut us off from heaven because we are all sick with sin. Discover how this passage reveals God’s endless mercy and steady forgiveness, and how His redemption is our only hope for healing.
December 2, 2021
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Get ready to fight the good fight against legalism in Galatians. When this letter was written, it defended the gospel of Christ from people who wanted to reduce it to rules. Not surprising, Galatians has provided the backbone for several great spiritual revivals around the world. Freedom, we learn, is a serious fight. Allow grace to revolutionize your own life through these seven lessons from Dr. J. Vernon McGee.