Old Testament Pentateuch 27 chapters
Leviticus
A holy God teaches His people how to live in His presence — through sacrifices, a priesthood, purity laws, and festivals. Theme: "Be holy, for I am holy."
Outline
- Ch. 1–7 The five offerings: burnt, grain, peace, sin, guilt
- Ch. 8–10 Ordination of Aaron's priesthood; Nadab and Abihu's judgment
- Ch. 11–15 Clean and unclean: food, childbirth, skin disease, discharges
- Ch. 16 The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
- Ch. 17–22 The Holiness Code: blood, sexual ethics, love of neighbor (19:18), priestly conduct
- Ch. 23–25 Feasts of the LORD; Sabbath year and Jubilee
- Ch. 26–27 Covenant blessings and curses; vows