Before There Were Levites

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Thu. Mar 19th

Discussion Questions
  1. What does the acceptance of sacrifices before Moses teach us about God's nature and expectations?
  2. How does the role of the patriarch as priest shape our understanding of spiritual leadership in the home?
  3. Why is it important that Melchizedek stands outside Israel's covenant system?

Sources
  • Walton, John H. Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament. Baker Academic.
  • von Rad, Gerhard. Old Testament Theology, Volume 1. Harper & Row.
  • Wenham, Gordon J. Genesis 1–15. Word Biblical Commentary.
  • P&R Genesis Chat Series, Mike Mazzalongo, BibleTalk.tv.
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