Not The God Of Death
Posted: March 28, 2011 Filed under: Gospel Leave a comment »The sanctuary laws of Leviticus are grace because God wants to dwell with his people.
The sanctuary laws of Leviticus are grace because God overcomes the barrier between humanity and deity.
The sanctuary laws of Leviticus are grace because God teaches people to draw near and makes it possible.
The sanctuary laws of Leviticus are grace because God condemns violence, evil, lying, and all kinds of harm.
The sanctuary laws of Leviticus are grace because God lets it be known that death may not come near to his Presence.
These are a few lines from a wonderful post by Derek Leman. It’s a great perspective to have on a book of the Torah that is usually difficult for us to grasp. I encourage you to read the whole thing.
