Sermons on Leviticus
How to Love Your Neighbor
How to Love Your Neighbor Leviticus 19:17-18 First Congregational Church, Marshalltown, Iowa on October 20, 2024 A large part of loving your neighbor deals with how to resolve conflicts with your neighbor. In this fallen world we must reconcile ourselves to the hard truth that we will always run the risk of being offended or hurt by someone else, be the one who offends and hurts another, and be the one at fault and have to make amends. Jesus quotes…
The Day of Atonement
The Day of Atonement Sunday, October 13, 2024 at The First Congregational Church of Marshalltown, Iowa Leviticus 16:20-22; Hebrews 9:23-28 21st Sunday after Pentecost · Hebrews 9:24 (New King James Version of the Bible) For Christ has not entered the holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us; · Introduction: To better understand the present, learn of the past. That is easy…
The Mercy Seat
Leviticus 16:1-2; Romans 3:21-25 Yom Kippur, Sunday, September 24, 2023 at The First Congregational Church of Marshalltown, Iowa This is the week of Yom Kippur in the Jewish Calendar. It is the religious New Year and a day of great significance. Still celebrated by fasting and spiritual worship to this day, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement was the day when the High Priest would sprinkle the blood of sacrifice upon the cover of the Ark of the Covenant and…