These priestly teachings detail how to attain holiness, leading to the goal of wholeness and perfection.

Sins not covered under the Levitical system today are marked “paid” by the Messiah’s sacrifice.

The sacrificial system deals with atoning for sins based on the main principle of substitution.

The burnt offerings of meat and meal address our spiritual nature and acceptability to God.

Pagan worship perverted the original worship of God, so He re-established pure worship.

Sin destroys the covenant relationship between God and man and can bring God’s wrath.

The purification offering for unintended sins divided the people according to societal position.

Sin offerings are needed for those both aware and unaware of their sin.

The Asham offering requires compensation to right an inadvertent or intentional wrong.

The principle of holiness requires that a person or thing must be holy in order to touch other holy things.

God gives man detailed instructions about how to worship and how to live a righteous life.

God lights the altar as the Priesthood gets consecrated, then He brings judgment to Aaron’s sons.

Remember the admonition to fear the fierce anger of God and to avoid violating His holiness.

Distinguish between the sacred and the common, the clean and the unclean.

The Bible as a Hebrew language document reflects its unique culture and way of thinking.

Learn how established God-patterns and principles provide answers to questions about Scripture.

Obedience comes as the inseparable and natural fruit of trusting Christ, which in turn leads to blessings.

Holy must stay separate from uncleanness because what we unite with identifies who we are.

The process of climbing the holiness ladder from unclean to clean, then from clean to holy

Procedures to handle physical symptoms of impurities or disease and to separate the clean and unclean

The purification rituals and procedures are a shadow, type, and pattern of the Messiah’s ministry.

Clean and unclean is not a matter of good versus bad but rather is a decision made by God.

The purpose of the Day of Atonement is to purify the Tabernacle, priests, and all Israelites.

Seven Biblical feasts occur over a seven month period with Yom Kippur in the “Sabbath” or seventh month

The Israelites had to learn to live a life unlike the rest of the world, just as followers of Jesus do today.

General rules about family and marriage, not doing as the heathen do, and living a holy life

Holiness in the believer gives testimony to the world when they imitate God and live a moral lifestyle.

God’s spiritual laws of dividing, electing, and separating are not to be replaced by doctrines.

God’s continued lessons in holiness followed by warnings of severe penalties for disobedience

Death was not part of the original universe and results from sin: thus, it is an abomination to God.

God demands His people to be holy; thus, the requirement to be in God’s presence is perfection.

We cannot sacrifice, obey, or eat our way to holiness since only God can declare anyone holy.

The calendar of fixed sacred times with the Sabbath and the God ordained Spring Feasts

The calendar of fixed sacred times continued from the Spring Feasts on to the early Fall Feasts

The calendar of fixed sacred times pattern in the Fall Feasts shows the pattern of Christ’s return.

Glimpses of the coming Messiah and a sin so violent there is no forgiveness or atonement

The Jubilee was an example of God’s mercy and restoration as a year of new beginnings for the poor.

Embedded in the Jubilee laws is the idea of Kinsman-Redeemer, who rescues lost land or family members.

Covenants between God and man go through Israel, yet gentiles can be under Israel’s covenants.

The blessings and prosperity of obedience contrasted with the curses and discipline from disobedience

The punishments of Israel’s national disobedience for robbing the land of 70 Sabbath year rests

The operation of the sanctuary in the Tabernacle could be funded by several categories of giving.