Key Figures — Leviticus 1

3 figures

1. The LORD

   Divine Lawgiver and recipient of offerings.

   The LORD provides detailed instructions for burnt offerings, emphasizing His holiness and the need for atonement.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 20 (The giving of the Ten Commandments)
   • Hebrews Chapter 10 (Christ as the ultimate sacrifice)

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   • #Holiness
   • #Atonement

2. Moses

   Mediator and communicator of God's laws to the Israelites.

   Moses receives and conveys God's instructions for the burnt offerings to the people of Israel.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 3 (Moses called by God at the burning bush)
   • Deuteronomy Chapter 34 (Moses' death and legacy)

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   • #Mediator
   • #Lawgiver

3. The Priests

   Performers of the sacrificial rituals.

   The priests are responsible for carrying out the burnt offerings according to the LORD's instructions, serving as intermediaries between God and the people.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 28 (Instructions for priestly garments)
   • Hebrews Chapter 7 (The priesthood of Melchizedek and Christ)

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   • #Sacrifice
   • #Intermediaries

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