Reading and Reflecting

The peace offering (Lev 3) is distinct from other offerings in that some of it becomes a meal. A meal for the priest and his family, and...

When I was a hippie, I would sometimes pick up a Bible and look for the “good parts.” Leviticus chapter 3 would have been so defined,...

Leviticus, chapter two. To be taken with a grain of salt.   I think we are finding five grain offerings here. We will stick to the...

First of all, I stand corrected (thank you, Dwight), yesterday I failed to mention the “provided lamb” that Abraham offered in Genesis...

Leviticus opens up talking about burnt offerings. I find three variations, I will call them Burnt A Burnt B Burnt C   But before we eat...

My Bible’s introduction to Leviticus tells me that the first seven chapters are about the sacrifices that Israel was to put into...

Hello again, after too many museless days. Just been playing a lot of catch up. Al is well.     And God has inspired him to teach, both...

For 51 years I have been reading scripture pretty much daily, but I think I have not done enough musing. I always thought God went to...

Here’s a shockingly despondent verse:   And they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”  Ex...

Today I exit out of Exodus to add a comment or three more, from God, on complaining.   Do all things without grumbling or disputing...

Moses explains to the people that to complain is to test the Lord.   Exodus 17:2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said,...

Complaining ain’t somethin’ that God particularly favors.   Exodus 15:24 So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”...

Aaron was doing prophetic acts, similar to   Isaiah walking naked Jeremiah wearing a yoke Hosea marrying a woman of the street Ezekiel...

Aaron, the prophet,  what did he do?   “When Pharaoh says to you, ‘Prove yourselves by working a miracle,’ then you shall say to Aaron,...

Aaron seemed to be the man God had in mind to step up to the plate when someone needed to do the talking.   Is there not Aaron, your...