Category: Pentateuch Genesis-Deuteronomy

IN THE BEGINNING… Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy – Pentateuch [5 books] It’s the LAW of GOD!
Forgive us our trespasses. Jesus teaches many lessons from these books of the Bible and we have forgotten MANY of the issues and applications to our 21st century life. How can you SHARE from the beginning of the Bible with your SOCIAL ‘Friends’ and talk of Jesus as Lord? Please TITLE your post by the topic, not the verse. Include links to scriptures and helpful references. — Please post or tell us in a COMMENT how you talk of Jesus through this topic and these Old Testament scriptures.

  • Leviticus – Preparation of a Priest for the Sacrifice

    SEALED within the Ark of the Covenant as testimony of the LORD on Sinai — the TEN WORDS –– written in Exodus and Deuteronomy as you know, but also referenced in Leviticus. The Office of Priest – כָּהַן “So the priest who is anointed and ordained to minister H3547 as H3547 a H3547 priest H3547 in his father’s place shall make atonement: he shall thus put on the linen garments, the holy garments, and make atonement…

    Leviticus [written in Hebrew] photo representation of the Tabernacle of the LORD in the wilderness
  • σκληροτράχηλος – a stiff-necked people

    I must confess that one of my favorite phrases of conviction today comes from one of several sermons which was not well-received by its audience: Stiff-necked! “You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you. Acts 7:51 ESV – from Stephen preaching to…

    Statue of Hammurabi in San Francisco _California - a stiff-necked people focused on anything other than God
  • Understand today the discipline of the LORD your God

    Do YOU, (children) claiming God as your Father and Jesus Christ as YOUR Lord know this one? 11:1 וְאָהַבְתָּ אֵת יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ וְשָׁמַרְתָּ מִשְׁמַרְתּוֹ וְחֻקֹּתָיו וּמִשְׁפָּטָיו וּמִצְוֺתָיו כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃ Devarim (Deuteronomy) 11 :: Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC) Keep in mind that I am not talking now to your children, who have never experienced the discipline of…

    Jesus with blood on face and crown of thorns next to man looking at Him with compassion