Leviticus 7:4
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the kidneys.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Leviticus 7:4?

2. How does Leviticus 7:4 emphasize the importance of following God's specific instructions?

3. What does the removal of the "kidneys and the fat" symbolize spiritually?

4. How does Leviticus 7:4 connect to New Testament teachings on sacrifice?

5. Why is obedience to God's detailed commands crucial for believers today?

6. How can we apply the principle of precise obedience in our daily lives?

7. What is the significance of the fat and kidneys in Leviticus 7:4?

8. How does Leviticus 7:4 relate to the concept of atonement in the Old Testament?

9. Why were specific animal parts chosen for offerings in Leviticus 7:4?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 7?

11. What is the purpose of a wave offering?

12. In light of modern science, how do we reconcile Leviticus 17:11's claim that 'the life of the flesh is in the blood' with understandings of cells, organs, and bodily systems?

13. How can we reconcile the commanded burning of select fatty portions (Leviticus 3:3-5) with modern views on health and nutrition?

14. In Leviticus 8:15-17, where does the blood used for the purification truly come from, and how did they handle potential health risks?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the specific instruction in Leviticus 7:4 about the fat and kidneys relate to the concept of giving God our best today?

2. In what ways can the role of the priests in the sacrificial system inform our understanding of spiritual leadership in the church?

3. How does the sacrificial system in Leviticus point forward to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and what implications does this have for our faith?

4. What lessons can we learn from the detailed instructions for sacrifices about the nature of obedience and worship?

5. How can we apply the principles of holiness and purity, as seen in the sacrificial system, to our daily lives as Christians?1. How do you see the theme of sacrifice and atonement play out in these verses?

2. How does the meticulous nature of these laws reflect on the nature of God?

3. How do the laws of cleanliness resonate with you in terms of spiritual purity?

4. How can the laws of the offerings be related to how we present our offerings to God today?

5. What does the concept of a "permanent portion" mean to you?

6. How does the preparation of different offerings symbolize different forms of worship and why?

7. How do these laws embody the principle of obedience in your opinion?

8. In what ways can we observe the principle of giving the "first and best" in these verses?

9. How might the ritual of priests eating a portion of the offerings relate to spiritual responsibilities today?

10. How does the concept of "uncleanness" affect our relationship with God and with others?

11. How does the prohibition of eating blood or fat relate to respecting life?

12. How can we apply the principle of not letting our "sacrifices" become "an abomination" in our present-day living?

13. If one is unclean in the context of today's world, what steps can be taken to become clean again?

14. How does the fact that the guilt offering and sin offering are similar resonate with your understanding of guilt and sin?

15. In the context of these laws, how do you perceive God's requirement for order in worship?

16. How does the principle of offerings made by fire reflect in your personal sacrifices?

17. How can these detailed instructions inform our attitude towards our religious observances?

18. What can we learn from the principle of not leaving anything until morning in today's context?

19. How can the specific allocation of parts of the offerings inform our understanding of God's fairness?

20. What might be the spiritual implications of the rules around eating the offerings in a "holy place"?

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