(This sermon was preached over an 8-week period)
BE YE HOLY
Leviticus 19
Holiness Has To Do With Our Relationship With Our Parents - vs. 3
Honor - "Honour thy father and thy mother ..." (Ex. 20:12)
Hearken - "Hearken unto thy father ..." (Pr. 23:22)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Remembrance Of The Lord’s Day - vs. 3
Rest - "...in it thou shalt not do any work..." (Ex. 20:8-11)
Righteousness - "... an holy convocation..." (Lev. 23:3)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Retreating From All Idolatry - vs. 4
Affection - "Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them..." (Ex. 20:5)
Allegiance - "...nor serve them..." (Ex. 20:5)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Rendering Of Fellowship - vvs. 5-8
Free Will - "... ye shall offer it at your own free will ..." (Lev. 19:5)
Fresh - "... the same day ye offer it ... " (Lev. 19:6)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Relief Of The Poor & Needy - vvs. 9-10
Purpose - "... thou shalt not wholly reap the corners ..." (Lev. 19:9)
Providence - "... neither shalt thou gather the gleanings ..." (Lev. 19:9-10)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Right Dealings - vvs. 11, 13, 35-36
Honesty in speech - "... neither lie one to another ..." (Lev. 19:11)
Honesty in actions - "Ye shall not steal ..." (Lev. 19:11)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Reverence Of God's Name - vs. 12
Pretense - "... ye shall not swear by my name falsely ..." (Lev. 19:12)
Profanity - "... neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God ..."
(Lev. 19:12)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Regard For The Handicapped - vs. 14
Cruelty - "... stumbling block before the blind ..." (Lev. 19:14)
Caution - "... but shalt fear thy God ..." (Lev. 19:14)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Righteousness In Judgments - vs. 15
Poor - "... thou shalt not respect the person of the poor ..." (Lev. 19:15)
Powerful - "... nor honour the person of the mighty ..." (Lev. 19:15)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Refraining From Gossip - vs. 16
Innocent Gossip - "... as a talebearer ..." (Lev. 19:16)
Injurious Guile - "... stand against the blood of thy neighbor ..."
(Lev. 19:16)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Rebuking Of Sin - vs. 17
Rebuke - "... rebuke thy neighbor ..." (Lev. 19:17)
Reserve - "... not hate thy brother ..." (Lev. 19:17)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Real Love Towards Others - vs. 18
Getting even - "Thou shalt not avenge ..." (Lev. 19:18)
The Grudge - "... not bear any grudge ..." (Lev. 19:18)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Remaining Separated - vs. 19
Separation of Consumption - "Thou shalt not let thy cattle ... thou shalt not sow thy field ..."
(Lev. 19:19)
Separation of Closeness - "... neither shall a garment mingled ..."
(Lev. 19:19)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Rejecting Immorality - vvs. 20-22
Stripes - "... she shall be scourged ... " (Lev. 19:20)
Sacrifice - "... he shall bring his trespass offering ..." (Lev. 19:21)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Recognition Of God's Provisions - vvs. 23-25
Praise - "... all the fruit thereof shall be holy ..." (Lev. 19:24)
Profit - "... it may yield unto you the increase ..." (Lev. 19:25)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Repudiating Heathen Practices - vvs. 26-31
Worldliness - "... round the corners of your heads ..." (Lev. 19:27)
Wickedness - "Do not prostitute thy daughter ..." (Lev. 19:29)
Holiness Has To Do With Our Reaction To Seniors & Strangers - vvs. 32-34
Respect - "Thou shalt rise up ..." (Lev. 19:32)
Receptive - "... thou shalt love him ..." (Lev. 19:34)