How do you clean a tabernacle? What does “laying of hands” represent? Is the scapegoat a hyperlink to Cain and Abel? How was it even possible for Israelites to follow the law? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions about the Leviticus scroll. Thanks to our audience for your insightful questions!

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Timestamps 

• How Do You Clean a Tabernacle? (1:02)
• What Does “Laying of Hands” Represent? (9:06)
• Is the Scapegoat a Hyperlink to Cain and Abel? (14:26)
• What’s the Connection Between Abraham’s Two Sons and the Two Goats? (21:10)
• How Was It Possible To Follow the Law? (31:30)
• How Does Leviticus Change Our Understanding of Communion? (39:00)
• Do We Need the New Testament to “Get” Leviticus? (46:36)

Referenced Resources

• Interested in more? Check out Tim’s library here.
• You can experience the literary themes and movements we’re tracing on the podcast in the BibleProject app, available for Android and iOS.

Show Music 

• “Defender (Instrumental)” by TENTS

Show produced by Cooper Peltz with Associate Producer Lindsey Ponder. Edited by Dan Gummel, Tyler Bailey, and Frank Garza. Podcast annotations for the BibleProject app by Hannah Woo. Audience questions compiled by Christopher Maier.

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