Today I finished up the book of Leviticus. As I read through eight chapters of laws, statutes, and commandments given to the children of Israel, I was both convicted and grateful. I’m convicted because God’s original laws for the Jewish people reveal so much about His character of holiness, and I recognize how little I …
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All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. (2 Tim. 3:16-17) Here you’ll find blog posts that explain, discuss and apply scripture to your every day life.
What Must We Do To See The Glory Of The Lord?
Have you ever seen the glory of the Lord? What is the glory of the Lord? When we were studying through Revelation, Todd defined God’s glory as “the sum total of His character and attributes.” In other words, we see the glory of God when we are made aware of who He is as He …
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An Offering By Fire For A Soothing Aroma
Today I began reading through Leviticus, one of the more difficult books in scripture for us to read as New Testament, Gentile believers. The original purpose of this book as given to the children of Israel was to provide the exact details surrounding all the sacrifices God required of them. You see, God had promised …
The Glory of God Comes To Dwell
Today’s read in Exodus 36-40 finishes the Tabernacle set-up. The priestly garments are made according to God’s plan, ready for the ordination ceremony to come. Each piece of the Tabernacle itself, the curtains and poles and coverings which create the space, and the seven pieces of “furniture” are placed exactly according to God’s instructions. “And …
The Mediator
Exodus 31-35 overflows with so much treasure and wisdom about God’s relationship to mankind. There are a lot of things I could pull out of these chapters. For instance, how Moses is a picture of Christ our Mediator. God was angry with the children of Israel for so quickly turning to idol worship when they …