Heads up that the audio glitches once or twice--I have no idea what happened! But hopefully you still find this helpful! Be sure to send your questions to me on IG or Facebook at "A Matter of Art" so that we can start gearing up for episode 2! Enjoy! Questions asked and time stamps:00:45 What is the meaning/significance of Jacob splitting Joseph's lineage between his two sons? 03:54 What is a shekel of the sanctuary?07:08 Do the laws in Leviticus apply to us today? 11:04 What was a Nazarite? (Numbers 6)13:35 Were the Levites bald? (Numbers 18)14:45 What does it mean in Numbers 18 when it says that Aaron and the Levites were to take the guilt of the people? 16:00 Was Baalam an Israelite? (Numbers 22)18:13 What were refuge cities and the blood avenger? (Numbers 35)21:00 Is "the land of Caanan" synonymous with the Israelites? 22:48 In Deuteronomy 5, in relation to God's justice, what does it mean "He visits the iniquity of the father's on the children and grandchildren"?24:36  In Luke 3, "He stood up to read" in the synagogue "as was his custom"--what was different about this time? 27:35 Jesus healed Simon Peter's mother-in-law before he called him to be a disciple? (Luke 5)29:40 Why does John ask if Jesus is the expected one? And what is Jesus saying about John? (Luke 7)Support the show