A Real Covenant Keeper

A Real Covenant Keeper

Leviticus 19:3-10

The Importance of Covenant in the Bible

I.Prologue: God Calls Israel to Fidelity to Him (19:1-2)

II.Expressed through Faithfulness to the Divine Covenant (19:3-10)

A.The Covenant (19:3-4)

1.Parental Honor (19:3a)

2.Sabbath Dedication (19:3b)

3.God’s Exclusivity (19:4)

B.The Sacrifices (19:5-8)

1.The Significance of the Peace Offering

2.The Sacrifice of the Peace Offering (19:5)

3.The Stipulations of the Peace Offering (19:6-8)

C.The Poor (19:9-10)

1.The Meaning of the Command: The Practice of Gleaning (19:9-10b)

2.The Concern of the Command: The Nature of the Poor (19:10c-d)