Leviticus 1:1 And the LORD called to Moses, and spoke to him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, I. IN OUR APPROACH TO GOD NOTHING IS LEFT TO HUMAN INVENTION. 1. There are conditions to our acceptable approach. 2. There are minutely revealed conditions for our approach. II. FOR OUR RIGHTFUL APPROACH TO HIM, GOD HAS MADE FULL AND GRACIOUS PROVISION. 1. A place for meeting God. 2. A sacrificial basis of acceptance. 3. A mediatorial ministry. III. BY SUCH ARRANGEMENTS FOR OUR ACCEPTABLE APPROACH, GOD HAS LAID US UNDER MOST SOLEMN OBLIGATIONS TO SEEK HIM. 1. Shall God wait in vain within the Holy Place, and none draw near? 2. Can sinful man despise the sacrifice of Jesus offered for his propitiation? 3. With such a Priest within the Holy Place, have we no mediation to ask, no sins to confess, no offerings to bring? (W. H. Jellie.) Parallel Verses KJV: And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,WEB: Yahweh called to Moses, and spoke to him out of the Tent of Meeting, saying, |
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