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Leviticus HBS 36

Key-word, “Atonement;Key-verse, 16:34.-This is the book of worship, sacrifice, and priesthood. Exodus closes with God’s tabernacle in the midst of the tents of Israel. Leviticus opens with the law of offerings. In order for the Holy One to dwell among sinners and accept their service, there must be atonement by sacrifice and mediation by priesthood. The elect tribe, Levi, of the elect nation, represent the appointed Daysman between God and men. [p. 6] HBS 36.4