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The Book of Leviticus is the third of the five books of the Pentateuch and was written in Hebrew. Moses is believed to be the author of the Book of Leviticus. The Bible says that all people are sinners. We are unable to please God alone. God has giving us away to worship him and be forgiving of our sin which seperates us from Him. The Book of Leviticus can be thought of as instructions from God who was teaching obedience in holiness, dealing with sin, and worshiping God's holiness. By receiving God's forgiveness and acceptance of his instructions through holy living and spiritual growth in according obeidence to God by seperation ourselves from those who oppose God’s ways. Leviticus tells us we can have fellowship with God. Leviticus tells

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