Soldier, Athlete, Farmer – April 19th

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Blogging daily bible reading with Murray McCheyne’s Bible Reading Plan. 2 Tim 2 Grace strengthens us – the law only condemns us and has no power – but grace, grace strengthens us. What you know about grace, pass it on v2. Paul urges Timothy to be like a Soldier – not distracted by civilian affairs […]

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Sweet Dreams – April 18th

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Leviticus 22 The old covenant is full of shadows and types of the better new covenant of grace (Colossians 2:16-17; Hebrews 8:4-5; 10:1), so a knowing a priest couldn’t minister while unclean is important. We are now all priests and made clean by Jesus dying for us. Live in the good of it and be […]

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A Cord of three strands – April 17th

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Leviticus 21 The priests were called to a higher level of ritualistic purity – avoiding dead bodies, because death is ultimately the result of sin in the world. They were forbidden from pagan mourning practices like special shaving and cutting oneself. They were to be pure in their expression of sexuality – marrying only a […]

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Flee Evil desires – April 16th

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Leviticus 20 Worshipping the idol Molech is about as evil as it gets – they heated up an idol until it was red hot, placed an infant in its arms and played drums to drown out it’s screams until it burned to death. Doesn’t bare thinking about – not surprising Molech worship attracted the death […]

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Unauthorised fire – April 7th

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Leviticus 10 Nadab and Abihu, sons of Aaron, had seen all that God had done and been part of it, but wanted their own way of doing things. A legacy of meeting with God will not keep you in relationship with God! Only a relationship grounded in truth will do! Their fire was profane because […]

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Bridge to Life – April 6th

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Leviticus 9 I hope I am dispelling some of that “Oh No! We are stuck in Leviticus feeling of reading through the whole Bible!” We are not under the law, we are under grace (Romans 6:14; 7:6) and the law has been made obsolete by Jesus perfectly fulfilling it (Heb 8:13). Nevertheless Leviticus shows us […]

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Blood and Oil – April 5th

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Leviticus 8 Exodus 29 had laid out how to ordain the high priest, now the Tabernacle was built, it was time to do it! We are a royal priesthood under the new Covenant, o we can learn lots here! The washing must have been a humbling experience, some say it was by full immersion and […]

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Seasoned with salt – April 3rd

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Leviticus 6 When someone had defrauded someone else and wanted to repent – the priest would sacrifice, but the offender also had to make restitution, paying back plus 20% – we need to get right with God and man! The old Testament atonement sacrifice provided a wonderful promise of forgiveness – under the New Covenant […]

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