Leviticus
Chapters 10
Group Questions
What praise or testimony would you like to share from this past week?
What is something you do regularly that you wish was easier?
Who was the strictest teacher, coach, or boss you can remember?
Context
Leviticus 10 details how Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, are punished by fire for offering "unauthorized fire" in the tabernacle, highlighting the necessity of following God’s commands. God commands Aaron and his remaining sons to abstain from wine and teach Moses' laws, stressing the importance of priestly holiness.
Text Questions
What do you remember from Leviticus 9?
What does God want us to know about taking Him seriously?
Read Leviticus 10:1-3
What stuck out to you?
What did Nadab and Abihu do that led to their death
Summarize these verses.
Read Leviticus 10:4-7
What stuck out to you?
What instructions did Moses give to Aaron’s remaining sons?
Summarize these verses.
Read Leviticus 10:8-11
What stuck out to you?
What commands did the Lord give to Aaron regarding the consumption of alcohol while serving as a priest?
Summarize these verses.
Read Leviticus 10:12-15
What stuck out to you?
What were the consequences of not following God's commands regarding the offerings?
Summarize these verses.
Read Leviticus 10:16-20
What stuck out to you?
What was the significance of Moses' inquiry about the goat of the sin offering?
Summarize these verses.
How does the chapter end?
Questions to Consider
What do the events of Leviticus 10 reveal about holiness in worship?
Why did Nadab and Abihu offer unauthorized fire? What does this say about their understanding of God’s commands?
What is the significance of their punishment? How does it reflect accountability in the Israelite community?
What does this chapter teach about God's holiness and our approach to worship?
How does Aaron respond to his son's death? What does this show about his role as high priest?
How can we apply the lessons from Leviticus 10 to today’s worship practices?
What theme of authority is present in the chapter?
How do you connect with the themes in Leviticus 10? Are there ways you feel challenged to honor God’s holiness in your life?
