Dr. McKellar’s Lesson for February 16, 2025

Series on God Sustains His People

A Full Atonement Forecast

Leviticus 16:1-34

1. God’s Sobering Presence (1-5)

• experience of Nadab and Abihu (Lev. 10)
• place of God’s presence
• preparation for entering God’s presence

2. Access into God’s Presence (6-28)

• blood atonement and ritual removal (scapegoat) (6-10)
• purification by blood (11-19)
• purification by removal (20-28)

3. Preparation of God’s People (29-34)

• contrition
• cessation
• cleansing

4. So What?

• Note the NT connections to Christ: Rom. 3:25, Heb. 13:12, 9:12-14; 26-28, 2 Cor. 5:21
• Because Jesus fulfills every detail forecasted, relish His finished work through reflection and repentance.
• “Guilty, vile, and helpless we; Spotless Lamb of God was He; ‘Full atonement!’ can it be? Hallelujah! What a Savior!” (P. Bliss)