Gilbert House Fellowship #300: Numbers 3–5
GOD CLAIMED for Himself the tribe of Levi in lieu of the firstborn sons of all Israel. We discuss the duties of the clans of the Levite and why it was imperative that only the high priest entered the Holiest Place.
Gilbert House Fellowship #299: Leviticus 27; Numbers 1–2
ISRAEL PREPARES for war: This week, we study the arrangement of the tribes around the tabernacle and their order as they organize for the march to Canaan.
Gilbert House Fellowship #298: Leviticus 26
GOD MADE His promises to Israel contingent upon following His statutes and commandments. The blessings He promised for obedience were wonderful—harvests in abundance, peace and safety in the land—but the punishments for rebellion were severe.
Gilbert House Fellowship #297: Leviticus 24-25
THE JUBILEE of YHWH is diametrically opposed to the way the world has set up our modern financial system—which shouldn’t be a surprise.
Gilbert House Fellowship #296: Leviticus 21-23
GOD’S HOLINESS requires perfection—a standard we can never meet on our own.
Gilbert House Fellowship #295: Leviticus 19:19–20
SPEAKING WITH SPIRITS was strictly forbidden by God. This might seem to be a quaint and antiquated notion, but the fact that we encounter the prohibition three times in our reading today indicates that this was a serious issue in ancient Canaan.