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Rosh HaShana!The Feast of Trumpets!Pastor Timothy Hinkle

September 25, 2011



Leviticus 23:23-25

The Feast of Trumpets Given!23 Then the LORD spoke to Moses,saying, 24 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying: „In the seventh month,

on the first day of the month, youshall have a sabbath-rest, a memorialof blowing of trumpets, a holyconvocation. 25 You shall do nocustomary work on it; and you shalloffer an offering made by fire to theLORD.‟”



Rosh HaShana

Rosh HaShana Begins Thursday. RoshHashana, also known as the Feast of Trumpets or the Jewish New Year, begins

at sundown on Thursday, September29th. The Biblical holiday is perhapsmost well-known for the sounding of theshofar horn, which is done at holidayservices around the world. The day is atime of repentance and begins the Daysof Awe that culminate with Yom Kippur,or the Day of Atonement. In Israel, it is anational holiday.



The Feasts to Christians!

Christians are now beginning to realize thewhole redemptive story is pictured for us inIsrael‟s feasts!

Passover —Salvation, deliverance fromEgypt (flesh, sin)Feasts of Unleavened Bread & FirstFruits —instruct us as to the purpose of salvation —FRUITFULLNESS & HOLINESS —God saves us so that we can be SETAPARTFeast of Petecost (first fruits) —Instructsus as to the TYPE of fruit we must bear —SPIRITUL FRUIT



Fall Feasts

Feast of Trumpets —The beginning of theJewish New Year (Biblical not Fiscal) andsymbolizes many things.

Commemorates the creation of theWorld —specifically of Man on the 6 th day

Recognition of God as the King of theUniverse!

A Call To Repentance! A time when Godmay decide whether their (the Jewishpeople) are inscribed in the book of Life.



Fall FeastsFeast of Trumpets (continued)

Symbolizes the end of the evil age and the promiseof the coming Messiah! The Jewish children aretaught to listen for the sound of the Shofar becauseit will be blown at the coming of Messiah! (toChristians —the Return of Christ!)

Is believed to be the true birthday of Jesus(according to the zodiac and by scripture calculatingthe time of Mary‟s gestation in relation to the time of Elizabeth‟s gestation in Feast mentioned)

Feast of Tabernacles —Tells of how God will one daydwell with men!

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) —Christ fulfilled whenHe presented Himself as the perfect lamb following Hisresurrection!



ScriptureJohn 15:1-5 (Feast of UnleavenedBread and First Fruits)

1 “I am the true vine, and My Father is thevinedresser. 2 Every branch in Me that doesnot bear fruit He takes away; andevery branch that bears fruit He prunes,that it may bear more fruit. 3 You arealready clean because of the word which Ihave spoken to you. 4 Abide in Me, and I inyou. As the branch cannot bear fruit of

itself, unless it abides in the vine, neithercan you, unless you abide in Me.5 “I am the vine, you are the branches. Hewho abides in Me, and I in him, bears muchfruit; for without Me you can do nothing.



ScriptureGalatians 5:22 —23 (Feast of Pentecost orFirst Fruits)

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness,faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control.Against such there is no law.

Revelation 21:3 (Feast of Trumpetsand Tabernacles)

3 And I heard a loud voice from heavensaying, “Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell withthem, and they shall be His people. GodHimself will be with them and be their

God.



Scripture

Zechariah 8:22 (Feast of Tabernacles)

22

Yes, many peoples andstrong nationsShall come to seek the

LORD of hosts in Jerusalem,And to pray before theLORD.‟



Zechariah 14:6-9 (Feast of Tabernacles)6 It shall come to pass in that dayThat there will be no light;

The lights will diminish.7 It shall be one dayWhich is known to the LORD — Neither day nor night.But at evening time it shall happenThat it will be light.8 And in that day it shall beThat living waters shall flow from Jerusalem,Half of them toward the eastern seaAnd half of them toward the western sea;

In both summer and winter it shall occur.9 And the LORD shall be King over all the earth.In that day it shall be —

“ The LORD is one ,” And His name one.



Conclusion

We, as Christians, can celebratethe Feasts of Israel andunderstand their true meaningand promises!

The Feast of Trumpets points usto the coming of our Lord JesusChrist and His rule forever!!!

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