Episode 10 Image of God Part 1: Humans as Middle Managment What does it mean that humans are created in the image of God? In this episode, the guys discuss the biblical theme of the image of God and its implications for Jesus followers. As humans, we bear the image of God, but ...
Some have used Leviticus 19:26b-32 to justify the veneration of ancestor spirits. It reads: ""Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God.I am the LORD"." (NIV). What does divination mean in the Bible? Divination (from Latin divinare, 'to for...
Observance of the Sabbath (Leviticus 23:3, ESV): "Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work. It is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your dwelling places." Jesus and the Sabbath (Mark 2:27-28, ESV):...
Episode 10 Image of God Part 1: Humans as Middle Management What does it mean that humans are created in the image of God? In this episode, the guys discuss the biblical theme of the image of God and its implications for Jesus followers. As humans, we bear the image of God, but wha...
Adultery was an especially serious crime in that culture, punishable by death (Leviticus 20:10). Jesus is suggesting that a person's thoughts can be sinful on the same level as a capital offense. Some of Jesus' hearers may have received this statement in despair. How many can honestly ...
1.The very first verse is from the Book of Leviticus back in the Old Testament. God was telling His chosen people what they could and could not do in their personal relationship and interaction with Him. As we all know, God gave them quite a bit of rules, regulations, and commandments ...
Leviticus 20:13, “If there is a man who lies with a male as those who lie with a woman, both of them have committed a detestable act; they shall surely be put to death. Their blood-guiltiness is upon them.” 1 Corinthains 6:9-10, “Or do you not know that the unrighteous ...
Another type of marriage that God has no part of is a homosexual marriage. For “you shall not lie with a male as with a woman. IT IS AN ABOMINATION” (Leviticus 18:22). “Therefore, God also gave them up to uncleanness, in the lusts of their hearts, to dishonor their bodies among...
[12] And yet, Deuteronomy 23:19 shares one intriguing feature with the two Priestly verses in Leviticus: toʿevah vocabulary. Verse 19 ends by declaring the wages and fees of both the zonah and the kelev to be abominations to God.[13] But what does the term toʿevah mean in ...
Leviticus 13: Leprosy! Leprosy! What could God possibly have for us in all this discussion of bright skin, white skin, scales, and scabs? Notice that God called this leprosy an uncleanness, not a disease. It was not the same disease we refer to today as leprosy (Hansen’s Disease). ...