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Leviticus 23:33-44 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the Feast of Tabernacles to be one of His appointed times.

Leviticus 23:26-32 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the Day of Atonement, (“Yom Kippur” in Hebrew) to be one of His appointed times

Leviticus 23:23-25 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God proclaims the fall feasts. The first of which is the Feast of Trumpets. Literally in Hebrew “The day of the shout.”

Leviticus 23:15-22 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the Feast of Weeks to be one of His appointed times. The Feast of Weeks was later named “Pentecost” by Hellenized (Greek) Jews in 300 BC.

Leviticus 23:9-14 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the Feast of First Fruits to be His appointed time.

Leviticus 23:4-8 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the 14th day of the first month to be Passover. Passover starts a 7-day feast called Unleavened Bread; most see them as one feast.

Leviticus 23:3 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God declares the sabbath day to be one of His appointed times

Leviticus 23:1-2 meaningJanuary 29, 2022

God introduces His appointed times

Joel 3:18-21 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

The LORD describes Judah’s final prosperity. He promises to restore their blessings and give them freedom from their enemies.

Joel 3:14-17 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

The day of the LORD will be a time of judgment for the Gentile nations, but a time of deliverance for the sons of Israel. In consequence of this deliverance, the sons of Israel will acknowledge Yahweh as their Suzerain God.

Joel 3:12-13 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

The LORD commanded the nations to enter the Valley of Jehoshaphat, where He would judge them for their wickedness.

Joel 3:9-11 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

The prophet Joel invites the Gentile nations to assemble for battle. He urges the LORD to bring His army down to defeat the nations.

Joel 3:4-8 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

The LORD turns His attention to the Phoenicians and the Philistines. He promises to judge them for the crimes they committed against Judah.

Joel 3:1-3 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

When the LORD restores the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem, He will judge the Gentile nations for the way they treated His covenant people.

John 3:31-36 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

John the Baptist tells his disciples that Jesus has come from Heaven and will teach of the things of Heaven, because He has firsthand knowledge of Heaven and of God. He speaks the words of God Himself. Indeed, Jesus is God the Son, son of God the Father. Whoever lives a life of faith in the Son will experience the fullness of life, but whoever disobeys the Son will experience punishment from God.

John 3:22-30 meaningJanuary 26, 2022

Jesus and his disciples go south into Judea. His disciples baptize repentant Jews. Nearby, John the Baptist’s disciples are inspired to jealousy by seeing that Jesus attracts larger crowds than John. John answers his disciples, saying that the whole point of his ministry was to prepare people for Jesus’s ministry. Now that Jesus’s ministry is growing, John is happy for him, and will intentionally fade into the background.

John 3:14-16 meaningJanuary 25, 2022

Jesus explains why He, God’s Messiah, has come to earth: He must die so that the world can receive eternal life. He compares himself to the bronze serpent in the wilderness which Moses raised up for snakebit Israelites to look upon. Jesus too will be lifted up on a cross, and anyone who looks on Him with the belief that they will be healed of sin will be given eternal life.

John 3:9-13 meaningJanuary 25, 2022

Nicodemus does not understand why someone must be born again in the Spirit to enter God’s kingdom. Jesus points out that he should understand these things since he is a teacher of the Scriptures. Then Jesus reveals something incredible about Himself: He is the Son of Man, the Messiah sent by God, and He has come down from Heaven.

John 3:1-8 meaningJanuary 25, 2022

Nicodemus, a Jewish ruler, visits Jesus because he sees that Jesus is a teacher and miracle worker sent from God. Jesus tells Nicodemus a spiritual truth that perplexes the Jewish ruler: A person must go through a second birth by the Spirit of God to enter God’s kingdom.

Acts 2:42-47 meaningJanuary 25, 2022

The disciples of Jesus devote themselves to learning from the apostles and taking care of one another. They sell property to provide for their fellow believers. Everyone continues to feel the fear of God in them as the apostles perform wonders and signs. New believers join their community every day.

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