Leviticus 8
- Moses consecrated Aron and his sons with on bull, two rams and a basket of unleaven bread.
- How did Moses put Urim and the Thummim in the breastplate with Aaron? (This is oddly worded)
- Moses put the robes, breastplate, bands, and crowns on them (Weren't they already wearing these things in the tent of meeting?
- Moses spinkled the annointing oil on the alter 7 times, and he also sprinkled it on the utensils, and Aaron.
- The "he" in verse 15, 19, 23 are not specific. It could be Moses or Aaron.
- Moses put some of the bull's blood on the horns of the alter with his finger before pouring out the rest at the base and burning the fat. This was a sin offering.
- The skin, flesh, and dung they burnt outside the camp.
- Why didn't Aaron and his sons keep a portion of the bull to eat?
- They killed the ram and burnt its head and fat, washed it then burnt the whole thing as a burnt offering.
- The 2nd ram was the Ram of Ordination.
- Why did they put some of ram's blood on Aaron's right toe,finger, and ear lobe?
- They did the same thing with Aaron's sons.
- Aaron and his sons collected the fat, liver, kidneys, and right thigh along with one loaf of bread, one unleavened loaf, and a wafer and waved it as a wave offering before burning it to the Lord.
- Moses waved the breast as wave offering for himself.
- Wasn't this portion of the offering for the priests?
- Moses annoited Aaron with oil.
- Aaron and his sons were to boil and eat this portion of the ram and bread.
- They weren't allowed to leave the tent of meeting for 7 days and 7 nights until everything was consecrated.
Proverbs 24
- Don't desire to hang out with sinners
- A house is build with wisdom not folly.
- Knowledge enhances strength.
- You should wage war with the help of others.
- If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.
- What if you do not know how to overcome adversity in a situation?
- The Lord will reward you for the work you have done.
- Wisdom is sweet to the soul.
- the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity
- Do not rejoice when an enemy falls.
- Aren't there many times when King David does this in battle and in the Psalms?
- Fear the Lord and the king
- How should you approach a king or boss who doesn't align with God's will?
- Those who rebuke the wicked will get blessing
- Prepare for the work you have to accomplish and build a house.
- Do not seek revenge against youyr neighbor.
- Laziness will bring a person to poverty and ruin.
Acts 6
- The Hellinists, Greek speaking Jews, said the poor were not being served.
- The 12 called all of the disciples together.
- The 12 didn't want to stop preaching to serve tables, so they appointed 7 godly men to do this task.
- They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus.
- They laid their hands on them and prayed.
- Stephen was doing many signs and wonders and many argued with him.
- Men lied about what Stephen was saying, saying he was blaspheming the name of God and Moses. (This breaks proverbs 24 about lying about your neighbor)
- Stephen was preaching what Jesus had said about tearing down the temple and altering Laws of Moses.
- But while they were debating about Stephen, his face shone like an angel.
1 Thessalonians 1
- Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy wrote this book to them.
- Why is this greeting so short?
- Paul rejoices, remembers, and prays for them constantly.
- He commends them for their faith, hope, and love in Christ.
- The Holy Spirit was at work in them when they heard the gospel.
- They wanted to be like Paul and know the Lord when he was with them.
- The Thessalonians became a godly example to the cities around them.
- They had been worshipping idols before turning to worship the one true God.
- They were eager to wait on Jesus who saved them from the wrath of God.
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