John Hall

“Moreover, the one who blasphemes the name of the Lord shall surely be put to death;” Leviticus 24:16a There are several instances of capital punishment recorded in the Pentateuch; Today’s Reading provides one of them. We’re told that two men were fighting one day; one was the son of an Egyptian father and the other

“You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.” Leviticus 18:3 As God continues providing Moses the Law that will rule His People, He

“Now the Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they had approached the presence of the Lord and died.” Leviticus 16:1 As we continue our Journey through the Book of Leviticus, today we come to the Most Sacred Day in the Jewish Calendar; The Day of Atonement. In

“For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am holy.” Leviticus 11:45a At the opening of Chapter 11 we are introduced to the Dietary Law where God spoke to Moses and Aaron these words “These are the creatures which you may eat from all the animals that are

“Then Moses said to Aaron, “It is what the Lord spoke, saying, ‘By those who come near Me I will be treated as holy, and before all the people I will be honored.’” So Aaron, therefore, kept silent.” Leviticus 10:3 Today we read about the Ordination Ceremony where Aaron and his sons will be consecrated.

“Fire shall be kept burning continually on the altar; it is not to go out.” Leviticus 6:13 In Today’s Reading, God finishes with the Law regarding the various Offerings. At the end of Chapter 7 we read, “This is the law of the burnt offering, the grain offering, the sin offering and the guilt offering,

“He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, that it may be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf.” Leviticus 1:4 Today, we start the 3rd Book of The Old Testament, Leviticus. Moses begins by giving instruction regarding the various Offerings. He says here in Chapter 1, “When anyone

“Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.” Exodus 40:34 In the previous Chapters, a Collection is taken for the building of the Tabernacle. Bezalel and Oholiab are named as the main Builders, and others, as their hearts are moved to serve, begin the process of

“Everyone whose heart stirred him and everyone whose spirit moved him came…” Exodus 35:21 For the 2nd time, God has called Moses to the top of the Mountain to meet with Him. Both times he would spend 40 days and 40 nights with neither food nor water. This time, God has revealed His Glory to