The Season Of Our Joy Part II

 

Foundation Scriptures:

Leviticus 23: 40-41

Nehemiah 8

 

Themes and Idioms for The Feast Of Tabernacles

 

  1. The Season of Our Joy
  2. The Festival of Ingathering
  3. The Feast of the Nations
  4. The Festival of Dedication
  5. The Festival of Lights

 

II. Understanding the Meaning of Booths/The Feast of Tabernacles.

The Hebrew word for tabernacle is “Sukkah”.  It means “a booth, a hut, a covering, a pavilion or tent”

 

  1. Yeshua Tabernacled (Sukkot) among us
    1. John 1:14

 

  1. Peter spoke about his body being a tabernacle
    1. 11 Peter 1:13-14
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  2. Paul told us that our earthly bodies were earthly tabernacles
    1. 11 Corinthians 5:1-15

 

  1. The Tabernacle of Moses was a tent of habitation
    1. Acts 7:44
    2. Hebrews 9:2-8

 

  1. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob lived in tents
    1. Hebrews 11:8-7

 

  1. The Tabernacle of David was a tent  or dwelling place
    1. Acts 15:16

 

 

  1. Yeshua entered the Temple on the Feast of Tabernacles
    1. John 7:2, 27-29

 

  1. The Bible speaks of a heavenly tabernacle
    1. Hebrews 8:1-2
    2. Revelation 13:6, 15:5
    3. The Heavenly Tabernacle will come to earth. Revelation 21:1-3

 

  1. Yeshua was and is the true Tabernacle of God
    1. Hebrews 9:11

 

Spiritual application, a Sukkah is suppose to remind us that we are but strangers and pilgrims on earth, that earth is just a temporary dwelling place

 

                        Hebrews 11:8-10, 13-16

                        Genesis 23: 3-4, 47:9

                        1 Chronicles 29:10,15

                        Psalm 39:12

                        Psalm 119: 19

                        1 Peter 1:17, 2:11

 

To the believer in Yeshua, our earthly physical body is only a temporary tabernacle.

At the coming of Messiah we will receive a new and heavenly house, a glorified body

 

                        1 Cor. 15:39-44, 51-57, 11 Cor. 5:6, 1 Thess 4:15-18

 

The Drawing Of Water – Spirit Filled Life

                       

John 4:13-14

                        Romans 8:23