Description
Scripture: Leviticus 16:1-34
Theme: Sin requires a sacrifice — and God provides it
Age Group: Junior High (7th-9th Grade)
Lesson Overview
The account of The Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16:1-34) reveals deep truths about God’s character. At its core: sin requires a sacrifice — and god provides it. This narrative is part of the larger biblical story of redemption that culminates in Christ. As believers, we see in The Day of Atonement a picture of God’s faithfulness that sustains His people through every trial. The challenges faced by the characters in this story mirror challenges Christians face today.
Connection to the Gospel
The two goats — one killed, one sent away — pictured Jesus’ death (payment for sin) and removal of guilt (Hebrews 9:11-12).
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