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Leviticus Chapter 18

THE TORAH

LEVITICUS

VAYIKRA

Leviticus (Vayikra in Hebrew), the third book in the Torah (First five books of Moses). Vayikra or Leviticus means “And G-d Called.”

Be enlightened in this book, that G-d is holy. Thus, requires him who comes or approaches G-d must be holy. Given this instruction, the Kohanim (Priests) are called to be intermediaries between G-d and the Children of Israel.

Offerings or sacrifices are elaborated in great lengths in the entire book of Leviticus. Now, does this aligns with how Jesus was offered? Let’s find out…

Chapter 18

Leviticus Chapter 18 Yet Again Exposes What Lies Behind Each Christian; With Few Exemptions If Not All Christians

To All Who Love Jesus Because They Want To Go Away From The Commandments Of G-d Here Are Few Reasons Why It Is All But Wickedness Behind

Since Jesus did it all for them as the Greek book – New Testament teaches in the Gospel and his disciples or apostles.

“Forbidden Practices and Traditions”
“Forbidden Relationships”
“The Holiness of the Land”

Hashem spoke to Moses, saying: Speak to the Children of Israel and say to them: I am Hashem, your God.
18:1-2
Do not perform the practice of the land of Egypt in which you dwelled; and do not perform the practice of the land of Canaan to which I bring you, and do not follow their traditions.
18:3
Carry out My laws and safeguard My decrees to follow them; I am Hashem, your God.
:4
You shall observe My decrees and My laws, which man shall carry out and by which he shall live – I am Hashem.
:6
Any man shall not approach his close relative to uncover nakedness; I am Hashem.
:7
You shall not approach a woman in her time of unclean separation, to uncover her nakedness.
:19
You shall not present any of your children to pass through Molech, and do not profane the Name of your God – I am Hashem.
:21
You shall not lie with a man as one lies with a woman, it is an abomination.
:22
Do not lie with any animal to be contaminated with it; a woman shall not stand before an animal for mating, it is a perversion.
:23
Do not become contaminated through any of these; for through all these the nations that I expel before you became contaminated.
:24
But you shall safeguard My decrees and My judgments, and not commit any of these abominations – the native or the proselyte who lives among you.
:26
For if anyone commits any of these abominations, the people doing so will be cut off from among their people.
:29
You shall safeguard My charge not to do any of the abominable traditions that were done before you and not contaminate yourselves through them; I am Hashem, your God.
:30

1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
2 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: I am the Lord, your God.
3 Like the practice of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelled, you shall not do, and like the practice of the land of Canaan, to which I am bringing you, you shall not do, and you shall not follow their statutes.
4 You shall fulfill My ordinances and observe My statutes, to follow them. I am the Lord, your God.
5 You shall observe My statutes and My ordinances, which a man shall do and live by them. I am the Lord.
6 No man shall come near to any of his close relatives, to uncover [their] nakedness. I am the Lord.
7 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father or the nakedness of your mother; she is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness.
8 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife; it is your father’s nakedness.
9 The nakedness of your sister, whether your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether born to one who may remain in the home or born to one who must be sent outside you shall not uncover their nakedness.
10 The nakedness of your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter you shall not uncover their nakedness, for they are your own nakedness.
11 The nakedness of the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father she is your sister: you shall not uncover her nakedness.
12 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister; she is the close relative of your father.
13 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is the close relative of your mother.
14 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother you shall not come near his wife; she is your aunt.
15 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter in law; she is your son’s wife you shall not uncover her nakedness.
16 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife: it is your brother’s nakedness.
17 You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; you shall not take [in marriage] her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness they are close relatives, it is evil counsel.
18 And you shall not take a woman with her sister [in marriage] as rivals, to uncover the nakedness of one upon the other, in her lifetime.
19 And to a woman during the uncleanness of her separation, you shall not come near to uncover her nakedness.
20 You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, to become defiled by her.
21 And you shall not give any of your offspring to pass through for Molech. And you shall not profane the Name of your God. I am the Lord.
22 You shall not lie down with a male, as with a woman: this is an abomination.
23 And with no animal shall you cohabit, to become defiled by it. And a woman shall not stand in front of an animal to cohabit with it; this is depravity.
24 You shall not defile yourselves by any of these things, for the nations, whom I am sending away from before you, have defiled themselves with all these things.
25 And the land became defiled, and I visited its sin upon it, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.
26 But as for you, you shall observe My statutes and My ordinances, and you shall not do like any of these abominations neither the native, nor the stranger who sojourns among you.
27 For the people of the land who preceded you, did all of these abominations, and the land became defiled.
28 And let the land not vomit you out for having defiled it, as it vomited out the nation that preceded you.
29 For anyone who commits any of these abominations, the persons doing so shall be cut off from the midst of their people.
30 And you shall observe My charge, not to commit any of the abominable practices that were done before you, and you shall not become defiled by them. I am the Lord your God.

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The book of Bereishit (“In the Beginning”), also known as Genesis, is the first book of the Torah and the Christian Old Testament. It tells the story of the creation of the world, the first humans and their descendants, and the formation of the Hebrews to the Israelites. The book traces the lineages of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, and includes accounts of notable events such as the Flood, the Tower of Babel, and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Bereishit also explores the relationship between humans and G-d, as well as themes of faith, obedience, and divine providence. It lays the foundation for many key beliefs and practices in Jewish and Christian theology, and is still studied and revered by believers around the world today.
Shemot (“Names”), also known as Exodus, is the second book in the Hebrew Bible. It tells the story of how the Israelites were enslaved in Egypt and how G-d worked through Moses to deliver them from slavery. The book begins with the birth of Moses and his call from G-d to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. Despite their many challenges, including the infamous plagues, the Israelites were ultimately delivered from Egypt and given the Torah (Ten Commandments) at Mount Sinai. The book concludes with the construction of the Tabernacle, a portable tent-like structure that became the center of Jewish worship. Shemot (Exodus) is a powerful narrative about G-d’s power, justice, and faithfulness, and it plays an important role in Jewish tradition and belief, and Christians alike.

Vayikra (“And G-d Called”) commonly known as Leviticus is the third book of the Torah. It predominantly focuses on the laws related to the offerings and sacrifices that the Israelites were supposed to make in the sanctuary. The book also outlines the various responsibilities and duties of the Kohanim (Priests) and Levites. Vayikra begins with G-d summoning Moses to the tent of meeting and instructing him about the different types of offerings, including burnt offerings, grain offerings, peace offerings, sin offerings, and guilt offerings. The book stresses the importance of atonement and purifying oneself before approaching G-d. It also speaks about the consequences of disobedience and the blessings that result from obedience to G-d’s commands. Leviticus (Vayikra) provides important insights into the Israelites’ religious practices and beliefs, reflecting deep reverence and connection to G-d.

The book of Numbers, Bamidbar in Hebrew (“In the Wilderness”) is the fourth book of the Torah and it primarily deals with the Israelites’ journeys in the wilderness and the period of 40 years during which they wandered in the desert. The book is named “Numbers” because it records two censuses of the Israelites taken by Moses, one at the beginning and one at the end of the 40-year period. The book also tells of numerous challenges and rebellions faced by Moses and the Israelites, including the story of the 12 spies sent to check out the Promised Land, the rebellion of Korah against Moses’ leadership, and the complaints of the Israelites about their hardships in the wilderness. Through all of these events, the book of Numbers emphasizes the importance of trusting G-d’s guidance and follows the Israelites as they prepare to finally enter and conquer the Promised Land.
The book of Deuteronomy, also known as Devarim in Hebrew (“Words”), is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible or the Christian Old Testament. It contains a series of speeches by Moses to the Israelites, just before they are about to enter the promised land, which summarize and expand upon many of the laws and commandments given in the earlier books of the Torah. The word Deuteronomy literally means “second law,” indicating that Moses is rehearsing the law with the Israelites before they enter the land.
The book is often seen as a sort of farewell address by Moses, containing some of his final instructions and blessings to the people he has led for many years. It emphasizes the importance of following G-d’s commandments and remaining faithful to Him, while warning against the dangers of disobedience and idolatry. Overall, Deuteronomy serves as a significant text in the history of Judaism and Christianity, containing many of the foundational beliefs and values of these religions.
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