Life of Moses - Leviticus 16

Homiletics                                             Study of Life of Moses

Lesson     16                                         Passage Leviticus 16

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Instructions: Most Holy Place Preparation (Leviticus 16:1-5) a. Aaron Warnings about Most Holy Place entry (1-2) b. Aaron’s Attire when entering the Most Holy Place (3-5)

Instructions: Making Atonement Sacrifice (Leviticus 16:6-19; 23-25) a. Instruction: Overview (6-10) b. Instruction: Aaron and household Atonement details (11-14) c. Instruction: Sin offering; people to Atonement  (15-19) d. Instruction: Changing garments and bathing after being in Most Holy Place (23-24a) e. Burnt offering for everyone (24b-25)

Instructions: Scapegoat to carry away sins  (Leviticus 16:20-22; 26-28) a.  Placing hands and confessing sins over scapegoat (20-21a) b.  Sending the goat away into the wilderness (21b-22) c. Purification after releasing the goat (26-28)

Instructions: Review of Lasting Ordinance. (Leviticus 16:29-34) a. Day of atonement is for cleansing (29-30) b. Lasting ordinance; deny yourself (31) c. Anointed priest is to put on sacred garments and make atonement (32-34)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Instructions: Most Holy Place Preparation	Leviticus 16:1-5
Instructions: Making Atonement Sacrifice	Leviticus 16:6-19; 23-25
Instructions: Scapegoat to carry away sins	Leviticus 16:20-22; 26-28
Instructions: Review of Lasting Ordinance.	Leviticus 16:29-34

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Aaron’s priestly instructions for atonement cleansing as God’s Lasting Ordinance

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATL that there is only one-way to atone for our sins.  God has provided the way and it is for us to accept God’s atonement for life.

Specific Application Questions

1.	How do you prepare to meet God?
2.	Have you followed God’s direction for atoning for your sins?
3.	How are you ridding yourself of sins; are you seeking God’s favor?
4.	How are you walking daily with Christ?

Principles to Remember

1.	Our preparation for meet God is important
2.	Christ has made the atonement sacrifice for all who believe
3.	Our scapegoat in Christ has carried away our sins
4.	Christ atonement has provided and everlasting relationship with God

Life of Moses - Leviticus 8-10

Homiletics                                             Study of Life of Moses

Lesson     15                                          Passage Leviticus 8-10

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Set Apart - Priests Anointing, Offering and Ordination as Lord Commanded (Leviticus 8) a. Priest cleaned and clothed (1-9) b. Priest’s and Tabernacle Anointed (10-13) c. Priest’s Offerings to Lord (Sin, Burnt) (14-21) d. Priest Ordination Offering and Ceremony (22-36)

Atoned  - Offerings for Sins; Priests and then for the people (Leviticus 9) a. Aaron makes offering for himself and sons, as Lord commanded (1-15) b. Aaron makes offering for the people (16-21) c. Aaron blesses the people and glory of the Lord appeared (22-24)

Instructed – Learning the Hard lessons (Leviticus 10) a.  Consequence of dishonoring God - Death (1-5) b.  Warnings to Priests to be clean and God honoring (6-11) c. Instructions on Priest’s portion (12-15) d. Moses questions not eating from the sin offering (16-18) d. Aaron’s silence and reflection (3b, 19-20

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Set Apart - Priests Anointing, Offering and Ordination as Lord Commanded	Leviticus 8
Atoned  - Offerings for Sins; Priests and then for the people	Leviticus 9
Instructed – Learning the Hard lessons	Leviticus 10

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Priests set aside ordained, atoning sacrifices given for priests and people

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

To learn that we must be clean, honor and respect the Lord in all we do.

Specific Application Questions

1.	How are you being set apart for the Lord’s work?
2.	In what ways are you asking God for forgiveness of your sins?  Are you accepting of His grace?
3.	Are you listening to God’s instruction and learning from your hard lessons?
4.

Principles to Remember

1.	God’s people are set apart and ordained to the work of reconciliation.
2.	Rightness with God is dependent on being in His will; as He has commanded
3.	God will direct our path and instruct willing followers in His ways
4.

Life of Moses - Exodus 39:32-40:38

Homiletics                                             Study of Life of Moses

Lesson     13                                         Passage Exodus 39:32-40:38

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Tabernacle construction completed as Lord Commanded (Exodus 39:32-43) a. Tabernacle brought to Moses (32-40) b. Priest’s garments brought (41) c. Moses inspected the Tabernacle construction (42-43)

Tabernacle setup by Moses as the Lord Commanded (Exodus 40:1-33) a. Lord instructs Moses on how to setup Tabernacle (1-15) b. Moses sets up Tabernacle as Lord commanded (16-33)

Glory of Lord fills and cloud settles on Tabernacle (Exodus 40:34-38) a. Cloud comes down and glory fills; it’s holy (34-35) b.  Cloud directs and protects (36-38)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Tabernacle construction completed as Lord Commanded	Exodus 39:32-43
Tabernacle setup by Moses as the Lord Commanded	Exodus 40:1-33
Tabernacle filled with Glory of Lord and cloud settles and directs	Exodus 40:34-38

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Tabernacle constructed by Israelites and Moses assembled as Lord Commanded

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

To learn that following God’s direction brings glory and His presence in our lives

Specific Application Questions

1.	How does your labor glorify the Lord?
2.	What are you building for God’s glory?
3.	God wants to direct your paths; how are you listening to God’s direction?
4.

Principles to Remember

1.	Our labor can bring glory to God
2.	What we do reflects our relationship with God
3.	God wants to direct our paths for His glory.
4.