Are there seven feasts of Yahweh or three? Is there a feast of firstfruits? How can Jonah's prayer in the belly of the fish help us understand Jesus's reference to Jonah? The information is there, Continue Reading
Following the Feast of Unleavened Bread through the Bible
The Feast of Unleavened Bread is mentioned a lot around the time of Jesus's crucifixion. Understanding it's timing is crucial to keeping track of the timing of things. Since God put all those time Continue Reading
Following the Passover Through the Bible
From its institution, the Passover was open for anyone who trusted in Yahweh to celebrate. There was only one requirement and it wasn't being descended from Israel. However, Israel is obviously still Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 23 with discussion
Summary: The word Sabbath is actually generic in and of itself. It becomes important when you add the description "of the LORD." Similarly, the feasts are important because Yahweh sets them out, both Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapters 21 and 22 with discussion
Summary: God gives some detailed instructions to Moses for him to explain to Aaron. It all hinges on them being sanctified, just like Yahweh is. If you want to get a better understanding of how we can Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 20 with discussion
Summary: Unfortunately, the stories of offering human sacrifices to be burned alive are based on real life. Yahweh has to tell the people of Israel how wicked this is, because they've been doing it Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 19 with discussion
Summary: With a particular emphasis on his name, Yahweh reviews certain commands to explain how his people should live in relationship with him and other people, including foreigners. Read from the Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 18 with discussion
Summary: The people of Israel were coming from a culture which practiced horrible sexual relationships, and going to a land that did the same. They are severely warned that this is so wicked that it Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 17 with discussion
Summary: The people of Israel had been sacrificing to demon gods, so Yahweh lays out some helpful instructions to help them avoid such useless and harmful practices. He also explains why blood is Continue Reading
Reading Leviticus Chapter 16 with discussion
Summary: God tells Moses to tell Aaron about the limits of coming into the Holy Place. There are important details about when and how it is to be done so that Aaron won't die. Read from the World Continue Reading
