Archive for October, 2009

according to the house of their fathers

This term “according to the house of their fathers” really stuck out to me tonight. This term us used 14 times in the first two chapters of Numbers. Also, my heart is heavy for my pastor right now. He is at the house of his father standing by his dad’s side as we wait upon [...]

which is for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself

What an intense reminder about sin. Aaron’s sons died as a consequence of using strange fire. Then in the next chapter we find that the Lord telling Moses that Aaron must offer a sacrifice for his family and himself. And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall [...]

And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh

Leviticus is one of the strangest chapters in the Bible. The Lord gives instruction to Moses and Aaron on what to do with leprosy. 1And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, saying,  2When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the [...]

And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy

What a strong but wonderful passage. The Bible rightly is a sword and has the ability to show us right from wrong. There are things that I have not formed an opinion on that the Bible clearly defines as right or wrong. And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean [...]