Read Leviticus 26:1-46
Life in the Promised Land is at stake. God’s prescription for life is wrapping up with this exhortation of what happens if you make the choice to disobey. If the people obey, the land will be as great as possible. If they disobey, well then, they’ll understand how God feels about that, too.
Personally, I think the sounds of an abundant land safe from enemies sound delightful. Sometimes we know who our enemies are, and sometimes we don’t. God is being transparent with the consequences. Sitting on this side of history, we know how the Israelites chose to behave. God didn’t send them into exile for a generation or two for good behavior. Continue reading “Leviticus 26:1-46 – To Obey or Not”