God's Sabbath & Feasts vs. Pagan Ones



Pentecost message 2013

  • How do YOU read the Bible?


    • God's Work in India

  • My work with Others in INDIA!


      • Christian Feasts and Customs

    1. Intro to the upfront and revealing book!


    2. Feast of Sunday


    3. Feast of Weekdays


    4. Ember Days


    5. Rogation Days


    6. Advent


    7. Nativity


    8. Nativity #2


    9. Hymns and Carols of the Birth of Jesus


    10. Christmas Symbols and Customs #1


    11. Christmas Symbols and Customs #2


    12. Christmas Foods


    13. Christmas Week #1


    14. Christmas Week #2


    15. Feast of the Circumcision


    16. Feast of the Epiphany


    17. Feast of Pre-Lent


    18. Feast of Lent


    19. Holy Week


    20. Feast of Easter


    21. Easter Songs and Foods


    22. Feast of Ascention


    23. Feast of Pentecost


    24. Feast of the Holy Trinity


    25. Feast of Corpus Christi


    26. Feast of Thanksgiving


    27. Feast of Veneration of Saints


    28. Feasts of Mary


    29. Other Feasts of Mary


    30. All Saints and All Souls Day


    31. Saints' Days #1


    32. Saints' Days #2


      33. Passover Psalm 22

    33. Passover Psalm 22 #1


    34. Passover Psalm 22 #2


      35. Passover Hymns and their Story

    35. First...for you WCG Off-shoots


    36. Jesus Love Me


    37. He Took MY Feet from the Miry Clay


    38. There is a Green Hill far Away


    39. At the Cross


    40. I Gave My Life for Thee


    41. What a Friend we have in Jesus


    42. Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling


    43. O Jesus I have Promised


    44. A Wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord


    45. Amazing Grace


    46. As Pants the Hart


    47. O Sacred Head Now Wounded


    48. Trust and Obey


    49. Yield not to Temptation


    50. Can it be?


    51. I know Whom I have Believed


      52. Christian Feast of Tabernacles 2012

    52. Study for Tabernacles 2012


    53. Study for Tabernacles 2012


    54. Study for Tabernacles 2012 - Still at it!


    55. Study for Tabernacles 2012 - Last Day of Feast


    56. The "octave" Feast of the Lord - Last Feast!

      57. For ongoing Festival messages see my BLOG

      The SABBATH Question!

    57. Mat.28:1 and a challenge!

      58. PAUL and the SABBATH?

    58. Did he "do away" or "change" it?

      59. RE-discovering the SABBATH!

    59. You'll be Surprised how many Are!

      60. The SABBATH as REST indeed!

    60. A WONDERFUL Day!

      61. "Evening" in the Bible

    61. "Evening" in the OT #1
    62. "Evening" in the OT #2
    63. "Evening" in the OT #3
    64. "Evening" in the OT #4
    65. "Evening" in the OT #5
    66. "Evening" in the OT #6
    67. "Evening" in the OT #7
    68. NT use of the word "Evening"

      69. Sabbath Keeping in the Artic

    69. The Sun is little Help!

      70. Calendar Questions

    70. Calendar Question, The
    71. Old Testament Calendar? #1
    72. Old Testament Calendar? #2
    73. Old Testament Calendar? #3
    74. Old Testament Calendar? #4
    75. Old Testament Calendar? #5
    76. Old Testament Calendar? #6
    77. The Equinox Question?
    78. RE-establishment of the Sanhedrin?

      79. The New Month?

    79. New Month Days?
    80. New Month Day in Jesus' time

      81. The New Month Dates

    81. For 2010
    82. For 2011

      83. Does the Day BEGIN with the MORNING?

    83. General Rule with exceptions!

      84. Weekly Sabbath governed by the MOON?

    84. On Different Days of the Week?

      85. The Breaking of Bread?

    85. Is NOT what you think!

      86. Come Rest a While

    86. Leave it all - at times!

      87. Why we Observe the 7th Day

    87. The 7th Day is a Holy Day!

      88. A Jew writes on the Jews and Sabbath

    88. As the Jews formed the Sabbath

      89. Sabbath Question

    89. Sabbath/Sunday Issue? Through a child's eyes
    90. Back to Sabbath Keeping - many are
    91. First Day, Is It Really The Lord's Day?
    92. Abortion and the Sabbath

      93. Merchandising on the Sabbath?

    93. Nehemiah 10 and 13
    94. Sabbath arguments answered #1
    95. Sabbath arguments answered #2
    96. Sabbath arguments answered #3
    97. Sabbath arguments answered #4
    98. Sabbath arguments answered #5
    99. Sabbath arguments answered #6
    100. Sabbath arguments answered #7
    101. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #1
    102. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #2
    103. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #3
    104. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #4
    105. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #5
    106. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #6
    107. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #7
    108. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #8 "Passover/Easter?"
    109. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #9 "church fathers"
    110. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #10 "church fathers"
    111. Sunday and Anti-Judaism #11 The Overview
    112. The Planetary Week and Sunday
    113. Sun Worship and Christianity
    114. Day of the Sun and Sunday
    115. Theology of Sunday #1
    116. Theology of Sunday #2 - Eighth Day
    117. Theology of Sunday #3 - Eighth Day
    118. Theology of Sunday #4 - Eighth Day
    119. Retrospect and Prospect
    120. Bacciocchi on Col.2:16-17 and ...#1
    121. Bacciocchi on Col.2:16-17 and ...#2
    122. Bacciocchi on Col.2:16-17 and ...#3
    123. Bacciocchi on Col.2:16-17 and ...#4
    124. Bacciocchi on Col.2:16-17 and ...#5
    125. Bacciocchi on Rev.1:10 "the Lord's day" #1
    126. Bacciocchi on Rev.1:10 "the Lord's day" #2
    127. Bacciocchi on Heb.4 and Mat.24:20
    128. Spirit of the Sabbath #1, The
    129. Spirit of the Sabbath #2, The
    130. Sabbath - when to observe it?
    131. Paul and the Sabbath?
    132. RE-discovering the Sabbath!
    133. The Sabbath as Rest!
    134. The Sabbath in the Artic?
    135. Observing Sabbath with Children

      136. SABBATH debate - simple Answer!

    136. Some good old human LOGIC!

      137. SABBATH contradictions of Paul?

    137. Col.2; Rom.14; Heb.4

      138. SABBATH under Crossfire!

    138. Introduction
    139. Pope John Paul and NT Sabbath? #1
    140. Pope John Paul and NT Sabbath? #2
    141. Pope John Paul and NT Sabbath? #3
    142. Sabbath - Creational or Ceremonial? #1
    143. Sabbath - Creational or Ceremonial? #2
    144. Sabbath - Creational or Ceremonial? #3
    145. The Sabbath and New Covenant #1
    146. The Sabbath and New Covenant #2
    147. The Sabbath and New Covenant #3
    148. The Savior and the Sabbath #1
    149. The Savior and the Sabbath #2
    150. The Savior and the Sabbath #3
    151. Notes to Chapter 4

      152. Divine Rest for Human Restlessness

    152. Fancy "Sabbath Origin" ideas!
    153. Delial of Creation Sabbath
    154. Creation Sabbath in Scripture #1
    155. Creation Sabbath in Scripture #2
    156. Perfect Creation, the number 7
    157. Celebrating the Creation
    158. Good News of God's Care
    159. Sanctification of the Sabbath
    160. Pattern of Work and Rest
    161. Celebrating the Good News of Sabbath
    162. Sabbath and Belonging #1
    163. Sabbath and Belonging #2
    164. Sabbath and Belonging #3
    165. Sabbath and Redemption #1
    166. Sabbath and Redemption #2
    167. Sabbath and Redemption #3
    168. Sabbath and Service #1
    169. Sabbath and Service #2
    170. Sabbath and Service #3
    171. Sabbath and Service #4
    172. Sabbath in an Overview

      173. Festivals Of The Lord

      Basic
    173. Observing God's Festivals Under NT #1
    174. Observing God's Festivals Under NT #2
    175. It's My Party, I Can Cry if I Want to...(Dreading the Holy Days)-(Jesse)
    176. Festivals of the New Testament
    177. Feasts of God - what some historians say
      178. Should We Observe?
    178. Abolish The Feasts of God - Col.2:16?
      179. Festival Dates to 2010
    179. Festival Dates for 2007-2010
      180. Future Festival Dates to 2020
    180. Festival Dates for 2011-2020
      181. Festival Dates finding for each year
    181. Here's how - Two simple ways
    182. Galatians 4:8-11?
    183. Seven Annual Sabbaths
    184. Offerings on the Annual Sabbaths?
    185. Paul and the Sabbath?
    186. REdiscovering the Sabbath!
    187. The Sabbath as Rest indeed!
    188. The Sabbath in the Artic?
      189. Chronology of Exodus 12 to 16
    189. Throw out the Charts!
      190. Food for Israel in the Wilderness
    190. More than just Manna!
      191. The Night to be Observed?
    191. A Re-Look at WHICH night
      192. When Passover? Simple answer
    192. Passover Day?
    193. Number 28: 16,17
      194. Passover/UB Questions/Answers
    194. Five often asked Questions
      195. Lord's Prayer - Passover One
    195. John 17 Prayer #1
    196. John 17 Prayer #2
      197. Unleavened Bread - Battle over Sin!
    197. We do have Victory!
      198. Unleavened Bread - Armor to Battle Satan
    198. Be wrapped in Truth
    199. Breastplate of Righteousness
    200. Feet and Life shod with Peace
    201. The Shield of Faith
    202. The Helmet of Salvation/The Mind of Christ
    203. The Sword of the Word of God
    204. Praying Always ...
      205. CHRIST in the PASSOVER
    205. The Old Passover
    206. Passover - God's Object Lesson
    207. Passover - Night to be Observed
    208. Passover in the time of Christ?
    209. Ancient "seder" and Last Passover
    210. The Contemporary Passover
    211. The Modern Seder
      212. History - Pharaseeism - Passover
    212. The Jewish Passover #1
    213. The Jewish Passover #2
      214. Passover Night - 2010
    214. Teachings from the Gospel of John #1
    215. Teachings from the Gospel of John #2
    216. Teachings from the Gospel of John #3
    217. Teachings from the Gospel of John #4
    218. Teachings from the Gospel of John #5
    219. Teachings from the Gospel of John #6
    220. Teachings from the Gospel of John #7
      221. Jewish Writer on "Passover" Feast
    221. Secularism Evolution mind-set!
    222. Passover in Temple times
    223. Unusual Passover Observances!
    224. Passover in Eastern Europe
    225. Passover Custom and Ceremony
      226. Passover
    226. Passover - A Jewish Seder?
    227. Our Lord's Sacrifice
    228. Let A Man Examine Himself
    229. The Passion of Christ - Movie
    230. Passover Is For All People
    231. Barley Harvest People
    232. Passover Day?
    233. Bread and Wine - How Often?
    234. About the Passover Lamb
    235. Typology of the Lamb
    236. Evening - as used in the OT
    237. Between the Two Evenings?
    238. "Evening" and the eating of quail(Ex.16)
    239. Evening sacrifice - what time of the day?
    240. Spring Feast - 7 or 8 Days?
    241. Passover/UB counting with Atonement
    242. Going down of the sun (Deut.16:6)
    244. Deuteronomy 16: 1-8
    246. Did Jesus Observe the Passover?
    247. On the Day of Unleavened (Mat.26: 17)?
    248. The 14th - A day of Unleaven?
    249. Some Problems with John?
    250. John 13: 1 (before)?
    251. John 13 - The Last Supper?
    252. Lambs Slain in the NT, When?
    253. How many lambs slain at Passover?
    254. Truth about 1 Cor.5: 7,8 , The
    255. Truth about 1 Cor.5:7,8 - Part Two, The
    256. Questions on 1 Cor. 11: 20-34
    257. Questions on 1 Cor. 11: 20-34, Part Two
    258. Jesus and Passover Arguments Answered
    259. Jesus and Passover Arguments Answered, Part Two
    260. Jesus and Passover Arguments Answered, Part Three
    261. Passover, Goshen, and Rameses?
    262. Passover Lamb Temple Sacrifice, When?
    263. Footwashing Ordinance Or Example?#1
    264. Footwashing Ordinance Or Example?#2
    265. Whitby Easter Debate - 664 AD
      266. The Day Jesus was Crucified
    266. It was WEDNESDAY not Friday!
      267. Pentecost
    267. Pentecost History
    268. Pentecost Meaning #1
    269. Pentecost Meaning #2
    270. Pentecost Points
    271. Pentecost Type
    272. Pentecost, When, #1
    273. Pentecost, When, #2
    274. Pentecost, When, #3
    275. Joshua 5 and Sunday
    276. UB starts on Sunday argument
    277. Pentecost counting in 2005 #1
    278. Pentecost counting in 2005 #2
    279. Pentecost counting in 2005 #3
    280. The Ten Commandments were not given on Pentecost!-(Jesse)
      281. Pentecost - Acts 2 with Joel 2
    281. An Overview of the Prophecy
      282. Jewish History/Traditions of Pentecost
    282. You'll be Surprised!
      283. A Jew looks at Pentecost
    283. Old Traditions invented for ....
      284. Judaism and Feast of Trumpets
    284. Scripture and Traditions from ...
      285. Jewish History and Feast of Trumpets
    285. A Jewish writer - Some things right/wrong
      286. Trumpets shall Sound
    286. Seventh Trumpet Sounds
      287. The Trumpet ADDS it up
    287. 2009 Message for this Feast
      288. Micah sees Atonement
    288. Chapters 1-5
    289. Chapters 6-7
      290. Atonement for the Church
    290. A Fight...but Victory!
      291. Judaism "days of awe"
    291. From Babylon not the Bible!
      292. The World at One
    292. Savior of the World
      293. Fall Feasts
    293. New Month Day under OT
    294. Feast of Trumpets in Judah
    295. Feast of Trumpets #1
    296. Feast of Trumpets #2
    297. Feast of Trumpets #3
    298. Feast of Atonement #1
    299. Feast of Atonement #2
    300. Feast of Atonement #3
      301. Judaism and Atonement
    301. Feast of Atonement in Judaism #1
    302. Feast of Atonement in Judaism #2
    303. Feast of Atonement in Judaism #3
    304. Feast of Atonement in Judaism #4
      305. Jewish History of Atonement
    305. From a secular Evolution mind-set
    306. Atonement in Temple Days #1
    307. Atonement in/after Temple Days #2
    308. Atonement in Eastern Europe ... in 1938
    309. The "days of awe" Custom and Ceremony
      310. The "two goats" of Atonement
    310. Only "one" for the Lord!
      311. Fasting on Atonement
    311. Should We?
      312. Jewish History and Tabernacles
    312. Tabernacles through the centuries
    313. Tabernacles in Eastern Europe
    314. Tabernacles in Jewish Custom/Ceremonies
      315. Tabernacles for Church and World
    315. The various lessons for US
    316. The Feast of Rest for the Church and ...
    317. The Feast of Glory for the Church
    318. The Feast of Glory for the Church continued
      319. Judaism and Tabernacles
    319. Practice and Traditions
    320. Feast of Booths in Jesus' day #1
    321. Feast of Booths in Jesus' day #2
    322. World to Come - Tabernacles feast
    323. Feast of Tabernacles - Age to come
    324. John 7:37 - Last day of Tabernacles
    325. Age of Mercy - Millions to Understand
    326. Last Feast,John 8 - Woman not condemned
    327. Last Feast,John 8 - Jesus the Light
    328. Last Feast,John 9 - Blind given sight
    329. Last Feast,John 10 - Only One Shepherd

      330. Truth of John 7:37

    330. The Historic Fact - not what many Think!
      331. Judaism and the Last Great Feast
    331. Not Understood by them ... but we can know
    332. White Throne Judgment - Last Great Feast

      333. Last Great Feast Day-2007

    333. Wonderful Promise!
      334. Neither Do I Condemn Thee
    334. The God of Mercy and Love
      335. Tabernacles 2007
    335. Meditating Upon
      336. Tabernacles 2009
    336. Feast of Tabernacles 2009!
    337. Sweet and Bitter!
      338. Tabernacle and Creation
    338. Understanding Leviticus
      339. Is Salvation over for Everyone in this lifetime?
    339. Not if you believe clear Scriptures
      340. Law of Offerings
    340. Burnt-Offering #1
    341. Burnt-Offering #2
    342. Burnt-Offering #3
    343. Meat/Grain-Offering #1
    344. Meat/Grain-Offering #2
    345. Meat/Grain-Offering #3
    346. Peace-Offering #1
    347. Peace-Offering #2
    348. Peace-Offering #3
    349. Sin-Offering #1
    350. Sin-Offering #2
    351. Sin-Offering #3
    352. Trespass-Offering #1
    353. Trespass-Offering #2
    354. Offerings - Personal #1
    355. Offerings - Personal #2
    356. Offerings - Personal #3
      357. Festival Typology
    357. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #1
    358. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #2
    359. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #3
    360. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #4
    361. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #5
    362. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #6
    363. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #7
    364. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #8
    365. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #9
    366. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #10
    367. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #11
    368. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #12
    369. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #13
    370. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #14
    371. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #15
    372. Festivals of the Lord in Typology #16
    373. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #1
    374. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #2
    375. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #3
    376. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #4
    377. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #5
    378. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #6
    379. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #7
    380. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #8
    381. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #9
    382. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #10
    383. Festivals of the Lord in Redemption #11

      384. About ... the Temple

    384. Then and Now

      385. The TEMPLE - Ministry and Service

    385. View of Jerusalem and Temple
    386. Herod's Temple
    387. Order, Revenues, and Music
    388. The Officiating Priesthood
    389. Sacrifices - Order and Meaning #1
    390. Sacrifices - Order and Meaning #2
    391. At NIGHT in the Temple
    392. The Morning and Evening sacrifice
    393. Sabbath in the Temple #1
    394. Sabbath in the Temple #2
    395. The Jewish Calendar
    396. The Passover and Temple #1
    397. The Passover and Temple #2
    398. The Passover and Temple #3
    399. Unleavened Bread and Pentecost
    400. Feast of Tabernacles - the Last Feast
    401. Feast of New Month and Trumpets
    402. Day of Atonement #1
    403. Day of Atonement #2

      404. All about the Feast of Atonement

    404. And the rest of the story

      405. Birthday Celebrations?

    405. Celebrating Birthdays? #1
    406. Celebrating Birthdays? #2
    407. Celebrating Birthdays? #3
    408. Celebrating Birthdays? #4
    409. Celebrating Birthdays? #5

      410. Our Modern Santa Claus?

    410. The god of Ice and Snow!

      411. Facts about Christ-Mass

    411. Its History

      412. Living through Christmas

    412. For those who do NOT observe it!

      413. What about Christmas songs?

    413. Stop and Meditate - some haven't!

      414. Is Easter Christian?

    414. Its History

      415. Passover - a Jewish Seder?

    415. Historic Development

      416. Israel through the Red sea - When?

    416. Exodus 12 to 15:22

      417. Passover/Easter debate in Britain

    417. Historic Debate!

      418. Quartodeciman - Passover or Easter?

    418. 2nd Century Debate!

      419. Where to Observe the Festivals

    419. At a Central location?

      420. The Festival of January 1st

    420. It's NOT from God!

      421. The Plain Truth about Valentine's Day

    421. More from Heathen religion

      422. Purim and Hanukkah?

    422. Can we observe them?

      423. Halloween - Trick and Treat

    423. Up Front Paganism!

      424. Thanksgiving Day

    424. Do you want the TRUTH?