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Questions about Leviticus


Book of Leviticus - Bible Survey

Who wrote the book of Leviticus? Who was the author of Leviticus?

What was the purpose of the Levitical Law?

How did Jesus fulfill the meanings of the Jewish feasts?

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

What is the JEDP Theory?

What is the documentary hypothesis?

Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?

What does the Bible mean when it says something is unclean?

What is the difference between the ceremonial law, the moral law, and the judicial law in the Old Testament?

Does God view unintentional sin differently?

Why would the aroma of a sacrifice be important to God?

Why did the time period of being unclean end in the evening?

What is a sin offering?

What is a grain offering?

What is a burnt offering?

What is a trespass offering / guilt offering?

What is a peace offering?

What is a wave offering?

What is a heave offering?

What is a free will offering / freewill offering?

What is a votive offering?

What was the firstfruits offering? Should Christians give a firstfruits offering today?

How was the extremely large number of animal sacrifices in the Old Testament possible?

Why were the people guilty for a priest’s sin?

Why was the fire in the altar to burn continuously (Leviticus 6:13)?

What is the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)?

Who were Nadab and Abihu?

What is the meaning of the strange fire in Leviticus 10:1?

Why was it bad that Aaron and his sons burned the sin offering in Leviticus 10:16–20?

What does it mean to be ceremonially unclean?

In Leviticus chapter 12, why is a woman unclean longer if she gives birth to a daughter than if she gives birth to a son?

What are the animals considered clean and unclean in the Old Testament?

What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat?

Why does the Bible say that rabbits chew the cud? Is this an error in the Bible?

Why does the Old Testament Law say so much about mildew?

What laws were given to Israel in exact response to pagan practices?

Is it wrong to have a relationship with a close relative?

Does God hate shrimp?

Is it true that the biblical condemnations of homosexuality are actually referring to pedophilia?

What does the Bible mean by "an eye for an eye"?

What is the law of retribution?

What were the Urim and Thummim?

What are the bodily discharges mentioned in Leviticus 15, and why did they make a person unclean?

Can a woman attend church during her menstrual cycle (Leviticus 15)?

Why were a husband and wife considered unclean after they had sexual relations?

Why were non-Israelites allowed to participate in the sacrificial system?

What is the significance that life is in the blood (Leviticus 17:14)?

What does Leviticus 18:22 mean when it says, “you shall not lie with a male as with a woman”?

Why does the Bible speak against wearing clothing made of different types of fabric?

How should we live in light of God saying, “Be holy for I am holy” (Leviticus 19:2; 1 Peter 1:16)?

Did the high priest have a rope tied to him when he entered the Holy of Holies?

Does the Bible really say that parents should have their rebellious children stoned?

Didn’t the Old Testament punish blasphemy with death? How is that different from radical Islam?

What are the Lord’s appointed times (Leviticus 23)?

How did the Israelites deny themselves in Leviticus 23:27?

What is a sabbatical year?

What was a sacred stone in Leviticus?

Why was the redemption price for men and women different in Leviticus 27:3–8?



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