Third book of Moses, part of Torah.
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What does it mean to be clean in the context of the Old Law?
In a large number of places, the books of Leviticus and Deuteronomy mention cleanliness, saying that certain persons or things are clean or unclean. I won't mention any particular passage because I ...
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What's the principle in the eyes of God behind Leviticus leprosy and unclean law?
I am reading Leviticus these days, and I have a few questions:
To take one example, I don't understand 13:13:
then the priest shall look, and if the leprous disease has covered all his body, he ...
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According to a ‘forgiveness in Christ alone’ framework how did ‘sin offerings’ make atonement for sin under the Mosaic Law?
How did the old ceremonial sacrifices made atonement? What was really going on externally and internally to the person who brought the ‘sin offering’ to God? What did it mean that their ‘sins were ...
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What is the importance of Leviticus 19:19?
Leviticus 19:19 states
"'Keep my decrees. "'Do not mate different kinds of animals. "'Do not plant your field with two kinds of seed. "'Do not wear clothing woven of two kinds of material."
What ...
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Should a Christian wear clothing of mixed fibers? [duplicate]
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To what extent does the Law of Moses still apply?
How should a christian evaluate whether a particular action a sin or not?
I hear Leviticus 19:19 brought up from time ...
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Is Leviticus 14 describing a cure for leprosy?
It seems like a "cure" for leprosy that involves taking two birds, killing one and dipping the other in the blood of the first, then sprinkling the blood in a particular fashion, multiple times.
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Wave offering; What exactly was the point?
In Leviticus 7 verse 30, This passage is written:
30 With their own hands they are to present the food offering to the LORD; they are to bring the fat, together with the breast, and wave the ...
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How is ignoring clear Biblical instructions in Leviticus justified?
Leviticus 11:7-8
And the pig, though it has a split hood completely divided, does not
chew the cud; it is unclean for you. You must not eat their meat or
touch their carcasses; they are ...
