Key 2623 – Plagues and Pestilence
We frequently read about plagues in the Bible. But what if the picture in our head is as inaccurate as the one we’ve had about…
Leviticus
Key 2622 – Leviticus 13: Leprosy, Skin, and Clothing
In our first look at Leviticus 13, we learned the real meaning of leprosy that is just as relevant today as is was when the…
Key 2621 – Leviticus 13: Leprosy
Leviticus 13 offers lots of seemingly irrelevant and inappropriate details for dealing with leprosy. But what if the Israelites were less barbaric than we think…
Key 2618 – Leviticus 12: Childbirth
Were the rituals around childbirth in Leviticus 12 meant to oppress women? Or were they meant to free the new mother from the rigors of…
Key 2617 – Leviticus 11: Food Laws
Leviticus 11 details the so-called “food laws”. Did God create arbitrary and confusing dietary requirements just to test the obedience of these people? Or was…
Key 2616 – Leviticus 10: Aaron’s Sons Devoured
Leviticus 10 starts out with the devouring of Aaron’s sons by fire from the altar. But only if you understand the true metaphors of things…
Key 2615 – Leviticus 9: Aaron’s Offerings Accepted
At the start of Leviticus 9, the Lord accepts Aaron’s burnt offering. But it had nothing to do with putting an animal on a pile…
Key 2614 – Leviticus 9: Sin and Peace Offerings
Leviticus 9 goes into great detail about the handling of blood, fat, and kidneys from sin offerings, peace offerings, and more. All that detail is…
Key 2613 – Leviticus 8: Garments of Priests
Part 2 of our Leviticus 8 study includes discussion about the priestly garments, the breastplate with its 12 stones and the urim and thummim, and…
Key 2612 – Leviticus 8: Urim and Thummim
In Leviticus 8, we are told about the Urim and Thummim. But we are never told what it is. What’s the point? Well, maybe it…