Leviticus study section

Leviticus key verses

Seven verses capture the heart of Leviticus, from the call to holiness to the promise of God walking among His people.

Seven anchor verses

Leviticus 11:45 “For I am the LORD who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.”

The book’s central call, grounded in redemption

Leviticus 16:30 “For on this day shall atonement be made for you to cleanse you. You shall be clean before the LORD from all your sins.”

The Day of Atonement, the heart of the book

Leviticus 17:11 “For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you on the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that makes atonement by the life.”

The key to the sacrificial system

Leviticus 19:2 “You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.”

The summons of the Holiness Code

Leviticus 19:18 “You shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.”

The command Jesus called the second greatest

Leviticus 25:10 “And you shall consecrate the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants.”

The Jubilee, fulfilled in Christ

Leviticus 26:12 “And I will walk among you and will be your God, and you shall be my people.”

The covenant goal: God dwelling with His people

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