Wrap-Up

How has this excursion into the sacrificial system been for you? Were you put off by the blood? Were you surprised by the importance of food for worship? Has this window on Israel’s rituals inspired you to think differently about the worship of God? 

We trust that Leviticus will keep pushing out the boundaries of what you normally think of as “holy.” It offers us a “holistic” holiness that encompasses all of life. Are there areas of your life that you never thought were eligible to be holy? Any routines that could become rituals? 

Let’s stay on the topic of sacrifices for the next lesson and see what might be involved in two of the most mysterious and significant ones of all.