Sermon Text: Leviticus 11:1-47

Outline:

1. Fellowship with God is life and blessedness; separation from God is death and cursedness.

2. The cleanliness laws are about avoiding or overcoming death in order to enjoy life.

3. The cleanliness laws picture a grave reality: death is not merely physical and external, but spiritual and internal.

4. The dead in sin are made alive in Christ through faith.