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Preached by Richard Humphrey on Sunday, September 29th, 2019
A part of the Let's Get Levitical: A Spiritual Workout series.
A year of good news for the poor, release for captives and breaking oppression. Sound familiar?
We don’t understand Jesus mission fully if we don’t understand Leviticus 25.
It is the best biblical picture of the Kingdom for which we so earnestly pray.
But are we playing our part to keep blowing the trumpet?
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Preached by Richard Humphrey on Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
A part of the Let's Get Levitical: A Spiritual Workout series.
How are we to be holy?
Is what Jesus teaches different from what the Old Testament teachers?
Do we understand the depth and challenge of the meaning of loving our neighbour?
This is a serious spiritual workout.
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Preached by Richard Humphrey on Sunday, September 15th, 2019
A part of the Let's Get Levitical: A Spiritual Workout series.
Can you really understand the Ashes without understanding Cricket?
Can you really understand the cross without understanding the Day of Atonement?
And what does this have to do with being a spectator?
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Preached by Mark Willis - Principal Air Chaplain on Saturday, September 14th, 2019
The sermon delivered at the National Commemoration on the 79th Anniversary of the decisive conflict of the Battle of Britain.
The preacher is Mark Willis, Principal Air Chaplain, Director General Chaplaincy – Air Force
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Preached by Richard Humphrey on Sunday, September 8th, 2019
A part of the Let's Get Levitical: A Spiritual Workout series.
“A glutton is a man who digs his own grave with his teeth” French proverb.
How much do we as Christians think about how we are to be holy in relation to food.
What does Leviticus have to teach us, and why are we now allowed to eat pigs?
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The Food Laws in Leviticus 11
Type
Standard
Unclean
Reason?
Animals
Parted or cloven hoof and chews the cud, eg. cattle, sheep, goats
Camel, rock badger, hare, pig
Do not fit the standard. Also if it can be sacrificed, generally, it can be eaten
Fish
Has fins and scales
Shellfish etc.
Do not fit the standard
Birds
Not defined, so generally all birds, with these exceptions
Eagle, vulture, kite, owls, bat etc.
Not explained but assumed association with blood, as carrion eaters
Insects
Flying, hopping insects eg. grasshoppers
Winged, walking insects
Perhaps plant eating. Also not confused in movement.
Swarming things
Not allowed at all
Mice, rats, lizards etc.
Movements are “abnormal”, slithery, or rapid
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Preached by Rev. Jacob Crane on Sunday, September 1st, 2019
A part of the Let's Get Levitical: A Spiritual Workout series.
Does the Church, still need a priest?
As we continue our series on Leviticus, chapters eight and nine leave us asking this very question. But to answer this question, we must first understand the purpose of the Levitical priest.
Join us as we engage with this ancient text, as we discover the purpose of the priest’s of God’s people; and God’s people of priests.