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In relation to new covenant salvation, repentance means to change your mind from unbelief/rejection of who Christ is. To belief/acceptance of Christ as God's Son. More specifically placing one's faith in Jesus sin atoning sacrifice & resurrection. Acts 20:21 Testifying both to the Jews, and...
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Feasts of the Lord (see Lev 23) outline 3 mandatory pilgrimage (all males 20 years & older were required to travel to Jerusalem) Harvest Festivals/Feasts, which highlight 7 special day's. The Feasts of the Lord are part of the foundation upon which ALL Scripture is built. 1)Passover...
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Feast Of Tabernacles - Sukkot for Hebrew Year 5784 begins at sundown on Friday, 29 September 2023 and ends at nightfall on Friday, 6 October 2023. The Feast of Tabernacles takes place 5 days after the Day of Atonement, on the 15th day of the Hebrew month Tishri/Ethanim Tabernacles/Sukkot is 1...
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Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur 2023 begins before sundown on Sunday, Sept. 24, and ends the following evening, Monday, Sept. 25, after night has fallen. Feasts of the Lord (see Lev 23) outline 3 mandatory pilgrimage (all males 20 years & older were required to travel to Jerusalem) Harvest...
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The Feast of Trumpets/Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year). Begins sundown on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2025, ends after nightfall on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. The 7 feasts of the Lord are pre-Appointed Times & Prophetic Shadows. 1) Passover, 2) Unleavened Bread, 3) Firstfruits, 4) Pentecost, 5) Rosh...
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1 Cor 11: 24 And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. (MY NOTE: Two ""keys"" here: ""eat this is my body, which is broken for you"" ""this do in remembrance of me"") 25 After the same manner also he...
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Pentecost/Shavuot 2025 begins at sundown on Sunday June 1, 2025 & ends at nightfall on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 (Hebrew calendar, Sivan 6th-7th) 1st Pentecost: Moses gives the Torah/Commandments at Mt Sinai & the Nation of Israel is born (Ex 19:1-22,23) At the 1st post resurrection Pentecost...
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Religion is about what you do. Your good works, obedience, repentance, law keeping, how much you give, your church attendance, prayer etc. The Gospel is about what Christ did. His Death, Burial, Resurrection. And when we trust Him, what He can do thru/with "in us". The phrase's: "In Christ"...
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Faith begins with & is worthless without, Christ's Faith as the foundation: Heb 12: Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. (MY NOTE: Christ...
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The Firstfruits feast began while wandering in the wilderness, owning no land or crops. The people partook by faith that God would lead them to the promised land. It was forbidden to eat from the crop fields until the sheaf/omer offering had been lifted up unto the LORD (Lev 23:14)...
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Levitical priestly order is established/begins here: Lev 8:1-2 God tells Moses; get some anointing oil, vs 6 now wash (full mikveh/baptism) Aaron & his sons with water, vs 7-9 dress them up in Priestly garments, vs 12 put the anointing oil on Aaron's head, to sanctify/set him apart for Priestly...
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If you're a Christian & think you've committed the unforgivable sin, you haven't & you CAN'T! Rom 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; (MY NOTE: Scripture proclaims, ALL to be sinners) Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through...
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KJ Bible Acts 19:4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. (NOTE: John is sent to preach the baptism of repentance. To PREPARE the people to believe on him...
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Matt 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: (MY NOTE: John the Baptist made clear that Christ would baptise with the Holy Spirit) 1 Cor...
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When dissecting any verse of scripture. Ask yourself, of whom, to whom, with what words, what time, where, to what intent, with what circumstances, considering what is written before and what follows any single verse context. ^^^Myles Coverdale, Bible theologian/translator wrote the above^^^...