Overview and Objectives
Lesson Overview
This lesson shows how Leviticus—as an extension of the Exodus story—describes how a holy people should live. The emphasis on a life of holiness and worship teaches God’s people what it means-day-to-day-to live in personal relationship with God.
Lesson ObjectivesWhen you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:
- Describe how God’s people should live.
- Explain the essential role of holiness in worship.
- Explain how God redeems people from sin.
- Develop a deeper commitment to holiness and worship.
As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
What did “holiness” mean to the Israelites in the context of the book of Leviticus? How has the concept and outworking of holiness changed for those under the New Covenant, and how has it remained the same?