Reluctant Leaders (Rewind)

If it is the anointed priest who has incurred guilt, so that blame falls upon the people,  . . .  Leviticus 4:3 Sefaria Blame– The principle characteristic of a biblical leader is reluctance.  Men and women marked by God for leadership roles almost always wish they were not chosen. When you meet people who desire to lead, you would be…

Did You Notice?

if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer to the LORD a bull without defect as a sin offering for the sin he has committed. Leviticus 4:3 NASB Lord – Of course, the Hebrew doesn’t say “to the Lord.” We all recognize the circumlocution in this…

Sin And Consequence

If it is the anointed priest who has incurred guilt, so that blame falls upon the people, he shall offer for the sin which he has committed . . . Leviticus 4:3 Committed – There is an important difference between the act of sin (deliberate or unintentional) and the consequence of sin (guilt).  They are…

Reluctant Leaders

If it is the anointed priest who has incurred guilt, so that blame falls upon the people,  . . . Leviticus 4:3 Blame – The principle characteristic of a biblical leader is reluctance.  Men and women marked by God for leadership roles almost always wish they were not chosen.  When you meet people who desire…