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Preaching Christ from Leviticus: Foundations for Expository Sermons is unavailable, but you can change that!

For pastors who take seriously the commitment to incorporate the entire Bible into their preaching, Sidney Greidanus’s books on preaching Christ from the major genres of the Old Testament have been a welcome gift. In his last such volume, Greidanus engages with the Old Testament genre of law and treats a book that is often seen as the most challenging of all: Leviticus. Preaching Christ from...

Second, as Richard Averbeck notes, the LORD’S laws express God’s expectations: “The law continues to demonstrate God’s expectations, though Christians live under the new covenant and have a different relationship to the Mosaic law (cf. Acts 15).… Although Jesus fulfilled the sacrificial requirements for salvation, that does not make the ceremonial law inapplicable. On the contrary, the ceremonial worship law is especially suited for defining the expectations of the Christian faith.… The issue then
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