Leviticus 23-25 - The Sabbath, The Lampstand, Showbread, Jubilee Year - Dr. Michael Heiser

Support Dr. Heiser's ministry at https://nakedbiblepodcast.com This episode discusses items in three chapters of Leviticus including how Leviticus 23 conceptualizes the Sabbath, how its description of Israelite feasts and festivals diverges with other passages in the Torah, the imagery of the “shewbread” (“bread of the Presence”), the principle of lex talionis, and the concept of jubilee in Leviticus 25 and other sources, such as the New Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls. #michaelheiser #divinecouncil #biblestudy #nakedbiblepodcast #aseatforjesus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeatForJesus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aseatforjesus X: https://x.com/ASeatForJesus Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/ASeatForJesusPodcast 0:00 Overview of Leviticus 23-25 0:28 Differences in the Festal Calendar 1:55 Mosaic Authorship and Textual Divergence 6:14 The Meaning of Sabbath Work 10:24 Liberation as the Sabbath Rationale 22:08 The Bread of the Presence 26:12 Blasphemy and the Severity of Law 39:14 The Jubilee and the Edenic Reset