God’s primary focus in the Old Testament is faithfulness, not human life or death.Death is not punishment but a natural consequence of unholiness in God’s presence.
God’s holiness is absolute and unchangeable, making Him like uranium—dangerous to touch without protection.
“Eye for an eye” limits human desire for unjust revenge but is surpassed by Jesus’ call to forgiveness and mercy.
Blood symbolizes the boundary between life and death and carries deep spiritual meaning in Scripture.
Old Testament laws about cleanliness, especially regarding blood, reflect reverence for life’s sacredness.
Jesus’ sacrifice redefines blood’s meaning as the life-giving transition from death to life.
Circumcision on the eighth day symbolizes new beginnings and covenant identity within God’s people.
Spiritual practices such as baptism and fasting have rich theological significance and require reverence and discernment.