Ep 369 | Exodus 35-40; Leviticus, Come Follow Me 2026 (April 27-May 3)

About this episode

The episode discusses the construction of the Tabernacle and its significance in relation to the Law of Moses and the priesthood.

→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Timestamps: (00:00) A brief overview of these chapters. (04:02) The Nephites saw the Savior Jesus Christ in the Law of Moses. (12:08) The children of Israel willingly donated material to construct The Tabernacle, giving even more than was needed. (15:52) The articles of The Tabernacle. (20:01) Aaron and his sons are washed, anointed, and clothed in priesthood robes. (22:20) The Tabernacle is a miniature cosmos, which parallels the creation of the earth in its literary construction. The glory of the Lord fills it. (26:13) Scholars have mapped a chiastic structure in the first five books of the Bible. The apex can be seen as Leviticus 16, which focuses on the Day of Atonement. In this way, we see that the center of the Pentateuch is Jesus Christ. (27:48) Walking through the steps of offering a sacrifice at The Tabernacle. (37:29) The five offerings are meant to separate the clean from the unclean. Leviticus contains only a fragmentary record of the institution of the priesthood. (40:40) Kosher and purity laws in Leviticus 11-15. (45:41) Yom Kippur or the Day of Atonement. (50:11) The scapegoat, as portrayed in the Day of Atonement, can be…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Day, Bryce Dunford

Topics covered

• Tabernacle construction
• Priesthood
• Sacrifices
• Atonement
• Kosher laws
• Biblical structure

Keywords

• Tabernacle
• Leviticus
• sacrifices
• Day of Atonement
• kosher laws
• priesthood
• Nephites
• Jesus Christ

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Exodus 35-40, Leviticus

Places: Israel

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