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Leviticus

Lev1: Whoever brings a burnt offering should slaughter a bull, a sheep, a goat or a bird. The priest shall burn it on the altar to the LORD.

tweet 6 Nov 2010. Leviticus 1. Read this chapter in full. # 4 comments

Lev2: A grain offering should be fine flour with oil and incense. The priest shall burn a portion. The rest belongs to Aaron and his sons.

tweet 7 Nov 2010. Leviticus 2. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev3: A peace offering should be from the herd or the flock. Slaughter it at the tabernacle. The priest shall burn it on the altar as food.

tweet 8 Nov 2010. Leviticus 3. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev4: If anyone sins unintentionally they should slaughter a bull, a goat or a lamb. The priest shall burn it to the LORD to make atonement.

tweet 9 Nov 2010. Leviticus 4. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev5: When anyone sins with an oath or becomes unclean they should confess it and bring a sin offering. A guilt offering should be a ram.

tweet 10 Nov 2010. Leviticus 5. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev6: When anyone cheats a neighbour they should make restitution and bring a guilt offering. The fire on the altar shall never go out.

tweet 11 Nov 2010. Leviticus 6. Read this chapter in full. # 2 comments

Lev7: The meat of a peace offering must be eaten within two days. Do not eat fat or blood. The wave offering belongs to Aaron and his sons.

tweet 12 Nov 2010. Leviticus 7. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev8: Moses gathered the people at the tabernacle. He made offerings on the altar and consecrated Aaron and his sons with oil and blood.

tweet 13 Nov 2010. Leviticus 8. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev9: Aaron brought a sin offering and a burnt offering to make atonement. The glory of the LORD appeared and a fire consumed the offerings.

tweet 14 Nov 2010. Leviticus 9. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev10: Nadab and Abihu offered strange fire, so fire came from the LORD and killed them. Aaron and his other sons stayed at the tabernacle.

tweet 15 Nov 2010. Leviticus 10. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev11: You may eat animals with cloven hooves that chew the cud, and fish with scales and fins. Anything that touches a carcass is unclean.

tweet 16 Nov 2010. Leviticus 11. Read this chapter in full. # 2 comments

Lev12: A male child shall be circumcised on the eighth day. A woman who gives birth shall bring offerings after her days of purification.

tweet 17 Nov 2010. Leviticus 12. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev13: If anyone has leprosy the priest shall declare them unclean and they shall live outside the camp. A leprous garment shall be burned.

tweet 18 Nov 2010. Leviticus 13. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev14: If anyone is healed of leprosy they shall shave their hair and bring offerings. If a house has mildew the priest shall inspect it.

tweet 19 Nov 2010. Leviticus 14. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev15: When a man has a discharge he is unclean. When he ejaculates he is unclean until evening. When a woman has her period she is unclean.

tweet 20 Nov 2010. Leviticus 15. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev16: Once a year Aaron shall make atonement for the people. He shall bring one goat as a sin offering and release another as a scapegoat.

tweet 21 Nov 2010. Leviticus 16. Read this chapter in full. # 5 comments

Lev17: Anyone who kills an animal and does not bring an offering is guilty. The life is in the blood and I have given it to make atonement.

tweet 22 Nov 2010. Leviticus 17. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev18: Don't have sex with a relative, a woman on her period, your neighbour's wife, another man or an animal. These things defile the land.

tweet 23 Nov 2010. Leviticus 18. Read this chapter in full. # 6 comments

Lev19: Be holy. Keep my Sabbaths. Don't turn to idols. Love your neighbour as yourself. Don't mix livestock. Do no injustice. I am the LORD.

tweet 24 Nov 2010. Leviticus 19. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev20: Anyone who worships Molech, curses their parents, commits adultery or has sex with a man shall be put to death. You shall be holy.

tweet 25 Nov 2010. Leviticus 20. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev21: A priest must not make himself unclean and must only marry a virgin. No descendant of Aaron with a defect may offer the offerings.

tweet 26 Nov 2010. Leviticus 21. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Lev22: A priest shall not eat the offerings if he is unclean. No outsider shall eat the offerings. Offerings must be animals without defect.

tweet 27 Nov 2010. Leviticus 22. Read this chapter in full. # 1 comment

Proclaim as feasts: Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Fifty Days Later, the Day of Trumpets, the Day of Atonement and Booths.

tweet 28 Nov 2010. Leviticus 23. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev24: Aaron is to tend the lamps and set out the bread before the LORD. An Israelite blasphemed so they took him outside and stoned him.

tweet 29 Nov 2010. Leviticus 24. Read this chapter in full. # 2 comments

Lev25: Every seventh year the land shall rest. Every fiftieth year shall be a jubilee, when property shall be restored and slaves released.

tweet 30 Nov 2010. Leviticus 25. Read this chapter in full. # 4 comments

Lev26: If you keep my laws I will give peace in the land and make you fruitful. If not I will scatter you, but I will not break my covenant.

tweet 1 Dec 2010. Leviticus 26. Read this chapter in full. # 3 comments

Lev27: If anyone dedicates a person or land to the LORD you shall make a valuation. A tithe of everything from the land belongs to the LORD.

tweet 2 Dec 2010. Leviticus 27. Read this chapter in full. # 2 comments

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