The document discusses whether Christians should celebrate the feasts mentioned in the Old Testament. It provides historical context from church councils between the 4th and 8th centuries that discouraged celebrating feasts like Passover and Sabbath, seeing them as too Jewish. While these feasts were important aspects of Jesus's life and ministry, Christian tradition has avoided them due to anti-Semitism over centuries. The author argues Christians could benefit from celebrating these feasts again to deepen their spiritual experience.
Have to begin with a kind of apologetics for Sukkot because Christians obviously don’t typically practice them. Next week we’ll dive into the meanings of the feasts.
- - Comment on v7 “first day of the week” = Saturday night, not Sunday!
- Tell brief story of Constantinian “conversion”
- Comment on how we do celebrate the Passover in a new way.
- Share our family's experience of being introduced to celebrating the feasts.
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