Leviticus 27:28
Nothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns--whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land--can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Leviticus 27:28?

2. How does Leviticus 27:28 emphasize the concept of things being "devoted to the LORD"?

3. What are the implications of something being "irrevocably devoted" in Leviticus 27:28?

4. How does Leviticus 27:28 connect to the idea of holiness in Scripture?

5. How can we apply the principle of devotion in Leviticus 27:28 today?

6. What does Leviticus 27:28 teach about the seriousness of vows to God?

7. What does Leviticus 27:28 mean by "devoted to the LORD"?

8. How does Leviticus 27:28 relate to the concept of holiness?

9. Why are devoted things in Leviticus 27:28 not redeemable?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 27?

11. Is the Sabbath on Saturday or Sunday?

12. What does 'Lord of the Sabbath' mean?

13. Leviticus 27:9–10: Why would a sacred vow be transferable or exchangeable if the offering is truly consecrated to God?

14. In 1 Kings 13:20-24, does punishing the man of God after he was tricked conflict with the notion of a just and fair God?
Discussion Questions
1. What does it mean for something to be "most holy to the LORD," and how does this concept apply to our lives today?

2. How can we ensure that our commitments to God are made thoughtfully and with the understanding of their irrevocable nature?

3. In what ways can we apply the principle of devotion in Leviticus 27:28 to our personal and communal worship practices?

4. How does the account of Ananias and Sapphira in Acts 5 relate to the principles found in Leviticus 27:28?

5. Reflect on Romans 12:1. How can we live out the call to be living sacrifices in light of the teachings in Leviticus 27:28?1. What does this passage teach about the value of sacred vows to God?

2. What can we learn about gender and age roles in the Israelite society based on these valuation instructions?

3. How does the valuation of the young and the old reflect God's view of these age groups?

4. What does the text suggest about God's treatment of the poor or financially incapable?

5. What do you understand by the concept of consecration in this context?

6. Why do you think the LORD insists on adding a fifth of the value when redeeming consecrated items?

7. How does the Year of Jubilee impact the valuation of consecrated land?

8. What is the significance of an item or person being "most holy to the LORD"?

9. How does this passage reflect the sovereignty of God?

10. What do the rules about firstborns and tithes tell us about God's expectations from His people?

11. How can you apply the principles behind these guidelines in your life today?

12. How does this passage challenge your understanding of value and worth?

13. What would be a modern equivalent of making a vow or consecration to God?

14. In today's society, what does it look like to give the best of what we have to God?

15. How can these concepts of redemption and substitution apply to our understanding of Jesus' sacrifice?

16. How would these principles impact your giving and dedication to the church today?

17. In the face of penalties for disobedience, how can we consistently live in obedience to God?

18. How can we use this passage to better understand the holiness and seriousness of our commitments to God?

19. How does this passage deepen your understanding of the Old Testament laws?

20. How does the knowledge of these ancient practices enhance your perspective of God's grace and mercy in the New Testament?

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