The Book of Jubilees: The Torah Calendar eBook - Book - Page 128
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these seven days he brought
each day to the altar a burntAccording to offering to Yahuah, two oxen,
Nm. 29:13-33
thirteen two rams, seven sheep, one
bullocks were
sacrificed he-goat, for a sin-offering,
the first day,
and this that he might atone thereby
number was for himself and for his seed.
diminished by
one each day 23 And, as a thank-offering,
following.
In Num. seven rams, seven kids, seven
29:13
fourteen sheep, and seven he-goats, and
he-lambs.
their fruit-offerings and their
Cf. 2 Chr. drink-offerings; and he burnt
29:.21
all the fat thereof on the altar,
a chosen offering unto Yahuah
for a sweet smelling savour.
Note:
Morning first, 24 And morning and evening
then evening.
he burnt fragrant substances,
Cf. Ex. 30:34;
Ecclus. frankincense and galbanum,
24:15.
and stacte, and nard, and
myrrh, and spice, and costum;
all these seven he offered,
crushed, mixed together in
equal parts (and) pure. 25 And
he celebrated this feast during
seven days, rejoicing with all
his heart and with all his soul,
he and all those who were in
his house; and there was no
stranger with him, nor any
that was uncircumcised.
26 And he blessed his Creator
who had created him in
his generation, for He had
created him according to His
good pleasure; for He knew
Messianic
Prophecy: and
perceived that from
Cf. 21:24; 1
En. 10:16, him would arise the plant of
93:5, 10.
righteousness for the eternal
generations, and from him
O F
S O D O M
a holy seed, so that it should Messianic
Prophecy:
become like Him who had MESSIAH
AS
CREATOR.
made all things.
Cf. John
27 And he blessed and 1:1-3, Col.
1:16. John
rejoiced, and he called the and Paul
are quoting
name of this festival the festival Jubilees.
This concept
of Yahuah, a joy acceptable is not found
the Old
to the Most High Elohim. 28 inTestament
And we blessed him for ever, proving
Jubilees as
for
and all his seed after him Torah
the Apostles
well as
throughout all the generations as
the Qumran
of the earth, because he Levite Priests
who were
celebrated this festival in exiled from
the Temple.
its season, according to the They were
the Biblical
testimony of the heavenly keepers of
not
tables. 29 For this reason it scripture
Pharisees,
nor
is ordained on the heavenly Egyptians
Samaritans
certainly
tables concerning Israel, that and
not Essenes.
they shall celebrate the feast
of tabernacles seven days with Cf. Lv. 23:41
This custom
joy, in the seventh month, in connection
acceptable before Yahuah -- with
Tabernacles
to be
a statute for ever throughout seems
unknown to
cf.,
their generations every year. tradition;
however,
2:7
30 And to this there is no limit Wisdom
f.; Josephus,
of days; for it is ordained for Ant. 19:9, 1.
Bridegrooms
ever regarding Israel that they wore
wreaths, but
should celebrate it and dwell the custom
was later
in booths, and set wreaths abolished.
upon their heads, and take
leafy boughs, and willows from
Cf. Lv. 23:40
the brook. 31 And Abraham
took branches of palm trees,
and the fruit of goodly trees,
and every day going round the
altar with the branches seven
times [a day] in the morning,
he praised and gave thanks to
his Elohim for all things in joy.
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