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“If for this life only we have put our hope, then we are of all people most to be pitied. But what I pass on to you is that the Messiah, Jesus Christ, died for our sins, exactly as the Scripture tells it; that he was buried; and that he was raised from death on the third day.” —1 Corinthians 15: 3-5,19

Priest’s Role: Bring people before God Bring God before people

“And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.” —Exodus 25:8

“And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.” —Exodus 25:8 “Make the tent and all its furnishings exactly like the plans I am showing you.” —Exodus 25:9

Covenant = Agreement for a common goal Biblical Covenant has two important components: Law and Love God is a Covenant God

Case Law • Employment law regarding the treatment of servants. • Laws regarding murder, manslaughter, and violent assault. • Liability laws for one’s animals and responsibility for the animals of others. • Laws dealing with theft, responsibility, and restitution. • Laws regarding rape, dowry, and the rights of woman before and after marriage. • Case law about idolatry, sorcery, and the treatment of disadvantaged people in society. • Laws about money and property lending as well as equal standing for all before the law.