Playlist: Eighth Day (topic)
Lessons From the Eighth Day
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeThe Eighth Day is tied to the seven days of Tabernacles yet distinct from them, and it is the culmination of the Feast. Leviticus 23 commands rejoicing and dwelling in booths for only seven days, and Numbers 29 scales back the sacrifices, so joy, temporary dwellings, and offerings are not the focus. The day is a sacred assembly …
The Eighth Day (2019)
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeThe Eighth Day, though rarely mentioned directly, is distinct from the seven days of Tabernacles that precede it. Rejoicing and dwelling in booths are commanded only for seven days, and the offerings are cut roughly in half (one bull, one ram, seven lambs), because God is really after people, who are His portion. The Hebrew root …
An Abundant Spiritual Offering
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeThe number eight signifies a new start with abundance abundance following a period of time (a week, seven years, or a millennium) of preparatory activity.
The High Priest's Blessing
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeRooted in Old Testament tradition and fulfilled in the New Testament, priestly blessing serves as a fundamental expression of divine grace, protection, and relationship. Leviticus 9 depicts Aaron's initial priestly act of raising his hands to bless Israel on the eighth day of consecration, establishing a pattern of priestly …
The Blind See
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe man born blind from birth depicts the hopeless spiritual blindness of most of the earth. Only Jesus can release the world from spiritual blindness.
Eating Before the Lord
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by David C. GrabbeBelievers are a present royal priesthood offering spiritual sacrifices within the church, nourished by Christ's exclusive altar. The Feast of Tabernacles mirrors Levitical consecration, with its seven-day structure and blood application to ears, thumbs, and toes symbolizing hearing God, serving, and walking steadily. This …
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Seven)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe New Covenant was designed by God to circumcise the heart, making it possible for God's laws to be written in our hearts and reflected in our behavior.
The Covenant of Circumcision
Sermon/Bible Study byCircumcision was the sign God gave Abraham indicating that his descendants would ascend to greatness, acquiring physical and spiritual blessings.
The Second Resurrection and Union With Christ
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe are going to have to find ways to make God's way appealing to people of alien cultures, gently bringing them to a tipping point.