The Outline of Leviticus
Leviticus, Where Life and the Bible Meet (Aa)
The Outline of Leviticus (Ab)
Leviticus from a Messianic Jewish Perspective (Ac)
Glossary (Ad)
The Bible and Homosexual Practice (Ae)
Should Christians Study the Torah? (Af)
I. The Mitzvot of the Offerings – 1:1 to 7:38 (Ag)
A. The Offerings from the People’s Perspective – 1:1-6:7 (Ah)
1. The Burnt Offering: Accepted by God – 1:1-17 (Ai)
2. The Grain Offerings: Dedicated to God – 2:1-16 (Aj)
3. The Peace Offerings: At Peace with God – 3:1-17 (Ak)
4. The Purification Offering: Purified by the Blood – 4:1 to 5:13 (Al)
5. The Guilt Offering: Evidence of Repentance – 5:14 to 6:7 (Am)
B. The Offerings from the Priests Perspective – 6:8 to 7:38 (An)
1. The Olah Offering – 6:8-13 (Ao)
2. The Minhah Offering – 6:14-23 (Ap)
3. The Chatta’th Offering – 6:24-30 (Aq)
4. The Asham Offering – 7:1-10 (Ar)
5. The Shalamim Offerings – 7:11-21 (As)
6. God’s Claim to the Best of Life – 7:22-27 (At)
7. The Wave Offering and Priestly Portion – 7:28-38 (Au)
II. The Ordination Ceremony of the Priesthood – 8:1 to 10:20 (Av)
A. The Ordination of Aaron and His Sons – 8:1-13 (Aw)
B. Aaron’s Purification Offering – 8:14-17 (Ax)
C. The Burnt Offering Ram – 8:18-21 (Ay)
D. The Peace Offering Ram – 8:22-30 (Az)
E. The Meal and Seven Days of Training – 8:31-36 (Ba)
F. The Beginning of the Priestly Service – 9:1-24 (Bb)
1. On the Eighth Day – 9:1-7 (Bc)
2. The Offerings for Aaron and the Priests – 9:8-14 (Bd)
3. The Offerings for the People of Isra’el – 9:15-21 (Be)
4. The Appearance of the Sh’khinah Glory – 9:22-24 (Bf)
G. The Judgment and Mercy of ADONAI – 10:1-20 (Bg)
1. The Death of Nadab and Abihu – 10:1-11 (Bh)
2. The Mercy Shown to Eleazar and Ithamar – 10:12-20 (Bi)
III. The Mitzvot of Purification – 11:1 to 15:33 (Bj)
A. Ritually Clean and Unclean Animals – 11:1-47 (Bk)
1. Ritually Clean and Unclean Beasts – 11:1-8 (Bl)
2. Ritually Clean and Unclean Water Animals – 11:9-12 (Bm)
3. Ritually Clean and Unclean Winged Bird and Insects – 11:13-23 (Bn)
4. Ritual Uncleanness Through Contact – 11:24-40 (Bo)
5. Summary of Ritually Unclean Animals 11:41-47 (Bp)
6. Yeshua and the Handling of Food – Mark 7:1-15 (Bq)
7. Luke and Paul on Food Rendered Common – Acts 10, Galatians 2, and Romans 14 (Br)
8. Paul on Food Rendered Common by Contact with Idols – 1 Cor 8-10; Romans 14 (Bs)
B. Women After Childbirth – 12:1-8 (Bt)
C. The Mitzvot Regarding Skin Diseases – 13:1 to 14:57 (Bu)
1. The Test of Tsara’at – 13:1-59 (Bv)
a. Holiness and Tsara’at – 13:1-46 (Bw)
(1) The Examination of Tsara’at – 13:1-8 (Bx)
(2) The Examination of Spreading Tsara’at – 13:9-17 (By)
(3) The Examination of Boils – 13:18-23 (Bz)
(4) The Examination of Burns – 13:24-28 (Ca)
(5) The Examination of Head Sores – 13:29-37 (Cb)
(6) The Examination of White Spots – 13:38-39 (Cc)
(7) The Examination of Sores on a Bald Spot – 13:40-44 (Cd)
b. Protecting the Covenant Community – 13:45-46 (Ce)
c. The Treatment of Tsara’at Clothing – 13:47-59 (Cf)
2. The Test of M’tsora – 14:1-32 (Cg)
a. The Initial Procedures for Cleansing Leprosy – 14:1-9 (Ch)
b. The Concluding Purification Ceremony – 14:10-20 (Ci)
c. The Needy Leper – 14:21-32 (Cj)
3. Cleansing from Mildew in a House – 14:33-57 (Ck)
D. Personal Discharge and Defilement – 15:1-33 (Cl)
1. Male Chronic Uncleanness – 15:1-18 (Cm)
2. Female Menstrual Uncleanness – 15:19-33 (Cn)
IV. Yom Kippur: The Removal of All Sin – 16:1-34 (Co)
A. The Purity Issue – 16:1-2 (Cp)
B. The Day of Atonements – 16:3-5 (Cq)
C. The Confessions Over the Bull – 16:6 (Cr)
D. Drawing Lots – 16:7-10 (Cs)
E. Incense in the Most Holy Place – 16:11-13 (Ct)
F. The Blood of the Bull and Goat – 16:14-19 (Cu)
G. The Goat for Azazel – 16:20-22 (Cv)
H. The Cleanser Must be Made Clean – 16:23-28 (Cw)
I. Did Yom Kippur Really Work? – 16:29-34 (Cx)
V. The Holiness Code – 17:1 to 26:46 (Cy)
A. Holiness for the People 17:1 to 20:27 (Cz)
1. The Life is in the Blood – 17:1-16 (Da)
2. Sexual Sin and Covenant Loyalty – 18:1-30 (Db)
a. Avoid Worldly Practices – 18:1-5 (Dc)
b. Incest and Other Uncleanness – 18:6-21 (Dd)
c. Homosexuality – 18:22-23 and 20:13 (De)
d. Covenant Loyalty to ADONAI – 18:24-30 (Df)
3. Practical Holiness – 19:1-37 (Dg)
a. Be Holy because ADONAI is Holy – 19:1-10 (Dh)
b. Love Your Neighbor as Yourself – 19:11-18 (Di)
c. Conforming to God’s Holiness – 19:19-37 (Dj)
4. Capital Punishment and Other Grave Crimes – 20:1-27 (Dk)
a. Religious Sins Deserving of Capital Punishment – 20:1-8 and 27 (Dl)
b. Family Sins Deserving of Capital Punishment – 20:9-26 (Dm)
B. Holiness for the Priests – 21:1 to 22:33 (Dn)
1. Prohibited Practices for the Priests – 21:1-15 (Do)
2. Priests with Defects – 21:16-24 (Dp)
3. Purity for Priests – 22:1-9 (Dq)
4. Who May Eat the Sacred Offerings – 22:10-16 (Dr)
5. The Unblemished Sacrifice – 22:17-25 (Ds)
6. Sacrifice after Eight Days – 22:26-28 (Dt)
7. Sanctifying the Name of God – 22:29-33 (Du)
VI. Holiness of the Seven Feasts – 23:1 to 25:55 (Dv)
A. God’s Appointed Times – 23:1-44 (Dw)
1. Shabbat – 23:1-4 (Dx)
2. Pesach – 23:5-8 (Dy)
3. Hag ha’Matzot – 23:6-8 (Dz)
4. Rasheet – 23:9-14 (Ea)
5. Counting the Omer – 23:15-16 (Eb)
6. Hag Shavu’ot – 23:17-21 (Ec)
7. The Four Month Interval – 23:22 (Ed)
8. Rosh ha’Shanah – 23:23-25 (Ee)
9. Yom Kippur – 23:26-32 (Ef)
10. Hag Sukkot – 23:33-44 (Eg)
11. Dr. Seuss Explains the Rules of the Sukkah (Eh)
B. Holiness in the Sanctuary – 24:1-9 (Ei)
C. The Blasphemer 24:10-23 (Ej)
D. The Sabbath Year and the Year of Jubilee – 25:1 to 26:2 (Ek)
1. The Sabbath Year – 25:1-7 (El)
2. The Year of Jubilee – 25:8 to 26:2 (Em)
a. The Freedom of the Year of Jubilee – 25:8-13 (En)
b. Leasing the Land – 25:14-17 (Eo)
c. Trusting God – 25:18-22 (Ep)
d. Immanuel’s Land – 25:23-28 (Eq)
e. Selling Homes – 25:29-34 (Er)
f. The Poor and Debt – 25:35-55 (Es)
(1) The Poor and Interest – 25:35-38 (Et)
(2) Jewish and Gentile Slaves – 25:39-46 (Eu)
(3) Redeeming Your Brother – 25:47-55 and 26:1-2 (Ev)
VII. Holiness of the Mosaic Covenant – 26:3-46 (Ew)
A. Blessings for Obedience – 26:3-13 (Ex)
B. Discipline for Disobedience – 26:14-39 (Ey)
C. The Restoration of Isra’el – 26:40-46 (Ez)
VIII. Holiness of the Vow – 27:1-34 (Fa)
A. Personal Vows – 27:1-8 (Fb)
B. Vowing Animal Sacrifices – 27:9-13 (Fc)
C. Vowing a House or Field – 27:14-25 (Fd)
D. Forbidden Vows – 27:26-27 (Fe)
E. Cherem – 27:28-29 (Ff)
F. Mitzvot on Tithes – 27:30-34 (Fg)
Endnotes (Fh)
Bibliography (Fi)
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