God set the new year in Egypt at the Passover month in which Israel came out from Egypt. Since then the biblical new year begins with the same month [in the same season of the year] that God established in Egypt. Later the command regarding the Wave Offering once they began to cultivate the promised land came into play, and gave […]
Category: 102 God’s Sabbath and Biblical Calendar
The Biblical Festival Calendar: Part Three
A History of Today’s Rabbinic Calendar God’s Biblical Calendar is very simple; When the sun sets the day ends and a new day begins; every seventh day is the Sabbath and after the Sabbath a new cycle of seven begins making the week; each new month begins with the first visible light of the new […]
The Biblical Festival Calendar: Part Two
New Moons in Ancient Israel 1 Samuel 20:5 And David said to Jonathan, Behold, the new moon is tomorrow. And sitting I should certainly sit with the king to eat. And you shall send me away, and I shall be hidden in the field until the third evening. 1 Samuel 20:18 And Jonathan said to […]
The Biblical Festival Calendar: Part One
In the beginning God established a method of calculating time and identifying seasons by using the sun and moon. God said that men should use the setting sun to end the previous day and begin a new day; while the moon was intended to establish months and the sun was intended to establish years, even […]
Instructions and Questions on God’s Sabbath
What does God want us to do on His Sabbaths? Isaiah 58:13 Those who make the seventh day Sabbath [Friday sunset to Saturday sunset] their delight and are zealous to keep it in its full sanctity; those who reject doing their own pleasure, like participating in sin by buying food and services in restaurants; those who do […]
God’s Biblical Sabbath or Sunday
The Eternal Almighty God created mankind and then he created the weekly Sabbath to be observed forever for all of humanity. Later when God called Israel out of Egypt God reminded Israel concerning the Sabbath as one of the Ten Commandments. Mankind is commanded to forgo our own activities and devote the seventh day – Friday sunset to Saturday sunset […]
The Biblical Sabbath
Genesis 1 shows that the universe was created and later all the work of preparing the earth for humanity, from the time that the earth was covered with water, was completed in six days. Genesis 2:1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. The Creator then rested from […]