Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

chronically contaminated

Leviticus 13:9-17 Lev 13:9 “When a human is afflicted with a leprous disease, he will be brought to the priest, Lev 13:10 and the priest will look. And if he notices there is a white swelling in the skin that … Continue reading →

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deeper than the outer layer

Leviticus 13:1-8 Lev 13:1 Yahveh spoke to Moses and Aaron, and this is what he said, Lev 13:2 “When a human has on the outer layer of his skin a swelling or an eruption or a spot, and it turns … Continue reading →

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she will be clean

Leviticus 12:1-8 Lev 12:1 Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said, Lev 12:2 “Speak to the people of Israel, and this is what you should say, if a woman conceives and bears a male child, then she … Continue reading →

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wash and wait

Leviticus 11:39-47 Lev 11:39 “And if any animal which you may eat dies, whoever touches its carcass will be contaminated until the evening, Lev 11:40 and whoever eats of its carcass will wash his clothes and be contaminated until the … Continue reading →

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death is bad, resurrection is good

Leviticus 11:29-38 Lev 11:29 “And these are contaminated to you among the swarming things that swarm on the ground: the mole rat, the mouse, the great lizard of any kind, Lev 11:30 the gecko, the monitor lizard, the lizard, the … Continue reading →

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foot and mouth disease

Leviticus 11:26-28 Lev 11:26 Every animal that parts the hoof but is not cloven-footed or does not chew the cud is contaminated to you. Everyone who touches them will be contaminated. Lev 11:27 And all that walk on their paws, … Continue reading →

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pests on the plate

Leviticus 11:20-25 Lev 11:20 “All winged insects that go on all fours are detestable to you. Lev 11:21 Yet among the winged insects that go on all fours you may eat those that have jointed legs above their feet, with … Continue reading →

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useful for other things

Leviticus 11:13-19 Lev 11:13 “And these you will detest among the birds; they will not be eaten; they are detestable: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture, Lev 11:14 the kite, the falcon of any kind, Lev 11:15 every … Continue reading →

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fishing license

Leviticus 11:9-12 Lev 11:9 “These you may eat, of all that are in the water. Everything in the water that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the rivers, you may eat. Lev 11:10 But anything in … Continue reading →

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His preference

Leviticus 11:1-8 Lev 11:1 And Yahveh spoke to Moses and Aaron, and this is what he said to them, Lev 11:2 “Speak to the people of Israel, and this is what you should say, these are the living things that … Continue reading →

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