Leviticus 23:39-43. During the feast of Tabernacles there were 2 central ceremonies. One was the Water Libation (offering) and the other was the illumination of the Temple. It was in the context of those ceremonies that Jesus offered living water to those who would believe and also declared that he was the Light of The […]
Leviticus 16:1-30. During the Day of Atonement (or Yom Kippur), the High Priest would enter in to God’s presence on behalf of the people through a blood of a sacrifice. This was just a foreshadowing of a future reality, as the book of Hebrews opens up to us, when Jesus would enter in for us […]
Leviticus 23:23-25. 1 Thes 4:13-18. 1 Corinthians 15:51-58. Like all the Jewish feasts, “Rosh Hashanah” or the Feast of Trumpets, prophetically looks forward to a key event on the timeline. Before the Day of The Lord, at the end of the age, the trumpet shall sound and (1) the dead in Christ shall be raised […]
Lev 16:1-30. Could it be that this OT Jewish feast would give profound insights into the finished work of Christ? See how the author of the book of Hebrews opens up the seemingly irrelevant book of Leviticus to reveal Christ to us. Wow. The gospel is amazing!
The Jewish feast of Shavuot (or Pentecost) looked back to the giving of the Law and the birth of Israel as a nation. For us as Christians, we look back to the giving of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the church. We are rejoicing in the new covenant and God’s spirit in us! […]
