2. THE 7 FEASTS OF ISRAEL
•these feasts are prophetic, typifying
the coming of the Messiah
• prophetic – accurately describing or
predicting what will happen in the future.
3. THE 7 FEASTS OF ISRAEL
• Israel’s feasts demonstrate the holiness of
God and the sinfulness of humanity
4. THREE TYPES OF LAWS FOUND IN THE
OLD TESTAMENT
#1 Moral Law: This law shows us the
sinfulness of humanity and how far we
fall short of God’s holiness.
5. THREE TYPES OF LAWS FOUND IN THE
OLD TESTAMENT
#2 Civil Law: These regulations relate to
the polity of the nation of Israel.
• Polity – a form or process of civil
government or constitution
6. THREE TYPES OF LAWS FOUND IN THE
OLD TESTAMENT
#3 Ceremonial Law: A shadow of what is
to come, this law points ahead to the
fulfillment found in Christ.
7. #3 Ceremonial Law: A shadow of what is to come, this law
points ahead to the fulfillment found in Christ.
8. Feast of the Firstfruits
#3 Ceremonial Law: A shadow of what is to come, this law
points ahead to the fulfillment found in Christ.
9.
10. MAKING CONNECTION
• Taken together, the feasts are a picture of how
Christ has become our perfect Mediator.
• He has sacrificed Himself in order that we might
have the forgiveness of sins and eternal life.