Alert and Ready

Leviticus 23:23-25 & Romans 11:25a—Alert and Ready

NOTE: Parts I through V are from previous sermons.

Lesson 1: The Seven Old Testament Feasts:

(Part I) Passover looked forward to Jesus’ crucifixion.
(Part II) Unleavened Bread looked forward to Jesus’ unleavened body in the grave.
(Part III) Firstfruits looked forward to Jesus’ resurrection.
(Part IV) Pentecost (or Weeks) looked forward to the “harvest” of the church.
(Part V) The “gap” between Pentecost and Trumpets looked forward to the Church Age.


(Part VI) Trumpets looks forward to ______ ______________ (Rom 11:25; Lev 23:23-25; 1 Thes 4:16-17; 1 Cor 15:52).

Lesson 2: The first four feasts:

(Part I) Are __________________.
(Part II) Occur in the ____________.
(Part III) Were fulfilled by Christ in His __________ ____________ (Acts 2:23).
(Part IV) Reveal the __________________ ______________.

Lesson 3: The last three feasts:

(Part I) Are __________________.
(Part II) Occur in the ________.
(Part III) Will be fulfilled by Christ in His __________ ____________.
(Part IV) Reveal the ____________ ________.

Lesson 4: The __________ of ________________ encourages us to be alert and ready (Matt 24:42-44; 1 Thes 5:2-4; 2 Pet 3:10; Rev 3:3, 16:15).

Lesson 5: Your ________ of ________________ return shapes your life (Matt 24:45-51; 1 John 2:28; 2 Pet 3:4).



Spring Feasts began first month of year (Nisan)


Passover
Unleavened Bread & Firstfruits
Pentecost


Nisan 14
Nisan 15 to Nisan 22
Sivan 7


March 30
March 31 to April 2
May 21


Thursday
Friday to Thursday
Sunday



The “gap” of six months (representing the Church Age) from the beginning of the Spring Feasts to the beginning of the Fall Feasts.



Fall Feasts began seventh month of year (Tishri)


Trumpets
Atonement
Tabernacles


Tishri 1
Tishri 10
Tishri 15 to 21


Sep 21
Sep 30
Oct 5 to Oct 11


Thur
Sat
Thur to Wed