{"product_id":"reflections-on-our-holy-holidays-lloyd-elias-scalyer-9781732286900","title":"Reflections on Our Holy Holidays","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe purpose of this book is to set out answers to the following three questions pertaining to each of the Holy Convocations God ordained for Isreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow and when was this FEAST established?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow was and is this FEAST celebrated?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are the implications of this FEAST under the New Covenant?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Book of Leviticus gives us a list of the great feasts of the Jewish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereligion. There were a total of nine feasts: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe L-rd's Passover (vs. 3-5)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feast of Unleavened Bread (vs.6-8)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feast of Firstfruits (vs 9-14)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feast of Weeks (vs. 15-22)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feast of Trumpets (vs. 23-25)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Day of Atonement (vs. 26-32)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feast of Tabernacles (vs. 33-43)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShemini Atzeret [the eighth assembly (vs. 36)]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Weekly Sabbath (vs. 3)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe will discuss 1-7 as the seven Levitical feasts, then Shemini\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtzeret, the eighth assembly. Following these we will treat the weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand special Sabbaths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Evangelicals agree that the feasts are types or pictures of our\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eL-rd Yeshua- Jesus, the Messiah of Israel, and His redemptive work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, the particular prophetic view one holds will have some effect\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon the understanding of just how each feast pictures Messiah and His\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe very life and worship of the nation of Israel was built around\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethese feasts. The Levitical feasts were given to the Israelites as a sign\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat the daily affairs of their lives were secondary to their fellowship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith their L-rd. To help them strive for holiness, they were to spend these\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003especific times with their Creator and Sustainer. The feasts were actually\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econvocations, which meant that the people were summoned to observe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethem regularly. The observances of all the feasts were designed by G-d to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etake Israel's eyes off earthly things and put them on heavenly things.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe feasts were a precursor to the time when El-him's (G-d's)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etrue redeemed children would worship Him in \"spirit and truth.\" When\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe fulfillment of the truth set forth in these feasts was accomplished, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eG-d's people would enjoy the fullness of the Spirit. There would be a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etime in the future when their fellowship would not be restricted to mere\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estated periods of time, but it would be for all times and in all areas of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey would begin a completely new life that would finally consummate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein heaven itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lloyd Elias Scalyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732286906\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732286900\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lititz Institute Publishing Division\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/24\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d","brand":"Lloyd Elias Scalyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48439974527231,"sku":"9781732286900","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_16b60b9d-612e-4cfd-a181-56a8f7e52aea.jpg?v=1777179930","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reflections-on-our-holy-holidays-lloyd-elias-scalyer-9781732286900","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}