“Why Does the Bible Talk So Much about Blood?” February 24
Animal sacrifices, circumcision, murder, the blood of Christ … why does the Bible talk so much about blood? Throwing blood on the altar and sprinkling it on the priests and the people seems so foreign to modern sensibilities.
And what about the different kinds of laws? Leviticus talks a great deal about the ceremonial laws including the blood sacrifices, but what about the moral laws having to do with sexual sin? Why does one set of laws still apply and the other doesn’t? It can be so confusing!
In today’s post, I’ll try to dispel some of the confusion.