Leviticus 21:18 Cross References
Leviticus 21:18
18: No one who has a defect may come near to me, whether he is blind or lame, stunted or deformed,
1 Timothy 3:2
- For an elder must be a man whose life cannot be spoken against. He must be faithful to his wife. He must exhibit self-control, live wisely, and have a good reputation. He must enjoy having guests in his home and must be able to teach.
- He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, peace loving, and not one who loves money.
Leviticus 22:19
- it will be accepted only if it is a male animal with no physical defects. It may be either a bull, a ram, or a male goat.
- Do not bring an animal with physical defects, because it won't be accepted on your behalf.
- "If you bring a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock, whether to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, you must offer an animal that has no physical defects of any kind.
- An animal that is blind, injured, mutilated, or that has a growth, an open sore, or a scab must never be offered to the LORD by fire on the altar.
- If the bull or lamb is deformed or stunted, it may still be offered as a freewill offering, but it may not be offered to fulfill a vow.
Titus 1:10
- For there are many who rebel against right teaching; they engage in useless talk and deceive people. This is especially true of those who insist on circumcision for salvation.
Matthew 23:19
- How blind! For which is greater, the gift on the altar, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
Matthew 23:16
- "Blind guides! How terrible it will be for you! For you say that it means nothing to swear 'by God's Temple'--you can break that oath. But then you say that it is binding to swear 'by the gold in the Temple.'
- Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold sacred?
Titus 1:7
- An elder must live a blameless life because he is God's minister. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered; he must not be a heavy drinker, violent, or greedy for money.
Isaiah 56:10
- For the leaders of my people--the LORD's watchmen, his shepherds--are blind to every danger. They are like silent watchdogs that give no warning when danger comes. They love to lie around, sleeping and dreaming.
1 Timothy 3:7
- Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not fall into the Devil's trap and be disgraced.