Even a cursory reading reveals that Leviticus is all about how God’s people can be made right before him. People are sinful; we are guilty for our wrongful actions against God and others. Thus, we cannot have a complete relationship with Him—that gap must be bridged. Reading the entry on “Leviticus” in a Bible dictionary can help us understand details that seem strange or confusing. The entry in Lexham Bible Dictionary tells us that Leviticus details five main kinds of sacrifices (or offerings):