Today is the 27th day of February.

Welcome to the Daily Audio Bible.

I'm Brian.

It's great to be here with you today

as we gather for another day.

Another step forward on the journey through the scriptures this year.

And that will bring us back to the book of Leviticus

where we left off yesterday.

Today, chapter 20, verse 22 through 22, verse 16.

Keep all my decrees and laws and follow them so that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out.

You must not live according to the customs of the nations I am going to drive out before you.

Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

But I said to you, you will possess their land.

I will give it to you as an inheritance, a land flowing with milk and

honey. I am the Lord your God who has set you apart from the nations. You must therefore make a distinction between clean and unclean animals and between

unclean and clean birds.

Do not defile yourselves by any animal or bird or anything that moves along the ground.

Those that I have set apart as unclean for you.

You are to be holy to me, because I, the the Lord am holy and I have set you apart from the nations to be my own.

A man or woman who is a medium or spiritist among you must be put to death. You are to stone

them. Their blood will be on their own heads." The Lord said to Moses,

speak to the priests, the sons of Arran and say to them,

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