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On Earth as in Heaven, with Dr. Peter Leithart

Mere Fidelity

CHAPTER

Theopolis and the Covenant Cutting Sequence

The shape of a sacrificial rites somehow foreshadows the shape of a Christian liturgy. In covenant cutting ceremony at Mount Sinai, people offer purification offerings and then Moses delivers the word to the people. So that whole covenant cutting sequence is the same shape as a traditional Christian worship service. And apart from that liturgical expression, the word of God is not doing all that it should do.

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