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The Feasts of the LORD
Israel's Festival Calendar and Its Possible Prophetic Meaning
The Feasts of the LORD
Introduction
Leviticus 23 describes seven appointed feasts that structure Israel's worship calendar.
Moed
מוֹעֵד — Strong's H4150
Meaning: appointed time.
Comparison Table
| Feast | Event |
|---|---|
| Passover | Crucifixion |
| Unleavened Bread | Burial |
| Firstfruits | Resurrection |
| Pentecost | Holy Spirit |
| Trumpets | Future gathering |
| Atonement | National repentance |
| Tabernacles | Messianic kingdom |
Conclusion
The spring feasts align closely with events in Christ's first coming.
Logical Classification
Confirmed
The feasts were divinely appointed festivals.
Strongly Implied
Spring feasts correspond to New Testament events.
Inferred
Fall feasts may correspond to future events.
Speculative
Exact chronological fulfillment.