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The Essence of the Old Testament: A Survey is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Essence of the Old Testament surveys the books from Genesis to Malachi. Based on thirty years of scholarly research and classroom teaching, a team of biblical scholars from Liberty University provides a practical, readable, and insightful introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures in canonical order. This uniquely illustrated, full-color volume features book introductions, background studies,...

The Day of Atonement (yom kippur) is the holiest day on the Hebrew calendar. It occurs 10 days after the Feast of Trumpets, following the “days of awe.”8 In Leviticus 16 it represents the high point in the unit dealing with the sacrifices (chaps. 1–17). On this special day the properly attired high priest (Aaron) would enter into the holy place. First, a bull was slaughtered for Aaron’s sins. Then two goats were selected to be used for the different purposes of
Leviticus 16