The 7 Annual Sabbaths (or, Jewish Feasts) of Leviticus 23
Spring = 4
Type:
1 – Passover
(1) Passover
1 mth 14 day Lev. 23:5
Real:
(1) Calvary
Friday1 Cor. 5:7
2 – Unleavened Bread
Type (Shadow)
Unl. Bread 1 mth 15 day Lev. 23:6-8
Antitype (Real)
Christ in the Grave Sabbath
3 – Firstfruits
Type (One Jewish Year)
Firstfruits 1 day after unleavened bread Lev. 23:9-14
Real (Entire Christian Era)
Resurrection Sunday. 1 Cor. 15:20-23; Isa. 26:19; Mt. 27:50-53*
*24 Elders? (Eph. 4:8; Rev. 4, 5)
4 – Feast of Weeks
Type
Feast of Weeks 50 days after Firstfruits Lev. 23:15-21
Real
Pentecost
50 days after resurrection Acts 2
Fall = 3
5 – Trumpets
Type:
Trumpets 7 mth 1 day Lev. 23:23-25
Real:
2nd Advent Movement, c. 1818-1844 Rev. 14:6, 7 Trumpeteers or Court Criers worldwide vs. USA only (c. 1818-1844):
- Lacunza, South America;
- Joseph Wolff, Missionary to the world;
- Edward Irving, England;
- Horatio Bonar, Scotland;
- Heinzpeter, Holland;
- Bengel, Germany, Southern Russia;
- Gaussen, France & Switzerland;
- Children preachers, Sweden;
- William Miller, USA. (See The Great Controversy, 355-374).
6 – Day of Atonement
Type
Day of Atonement 7 mth 10 day Lev. 23:26-32
Real
Pre-Advent Judg., Oct. 22, 1844-CP, Dan. 8:14
7 – Feast of Tabernacles
Type
Feast of Tab. 7 mth 15 day Lev. 23:33-36
Real
Homecoming at SC Lk. 12:35-37