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Cross-References — Leviticus 17

4 pairs

  1. Leviticus 17:11referencesHebrews 9:22

    Leviticus 17:11 emphasizes that the life of the flesh is in the blood and it is given on the altar to make atonement for souls. Hebrews 9:22 echoes this by stating that without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins, highlighting the necessity of blood for atonement.

    Thematic focusAtonement, Sacrifice, Blood.

  2. Leviticus 17:7references1 Corinthians 10:20

    Leviticus 17:7 warns against offering sacrifices to goat idols, which is connected to 1 Corinthians 10:20 where Paul warns that sacrifices to idols are sacrifices to demons, not to God.

    Thematic focusIdolatry, Worship, Purity.

  3. Leviticus 17:10referencesActs 15:20

    Leviticus 17:10 prohibits the consumption of blood, a command reiterated in Acts 15:20 where the apostles instruct Gentile believers to abstain from blood, among other things, as part of their adherence to God's laws.

    Thematic focusDietary Laws, Obedience, Holiness.

  4. Leviticus 17:3-4referencesDeuteronomy 12:15

    Leviticus 17:3-4 requires that any animal slaughtered for food must be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting, while Deuteronomy 12:15 allows for the slaughter of animals for food without bringing them to the tabernacle, reflecting a development in the law as Israel settled in the land.

    Thematic focusSacrificial System, Law, Worship.

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