Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement
- Most set apart day of the year
- Judgement day
- bittersweet
The Command:
Lev 23:26-32 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lev+23%3A26-32&version=KJV
Afflict (Ana)
- To be humbled
- brought low
- sad/depressed
Why should we be brought down?
- Our sins
- https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=is+59%3A1-2%2C+jer+30%3A11-15%2C+ps+51%2C+lev+26%3A40-45%2C+dan+9%3A3-19%2C+&version=KJV
- Dispersion
- Sins of the world https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=eze+9%3A3-5&version=KJV
- Day of Judgement (of the wicked)
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+esdras+7%3A33-44&version=RSV
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=is+34%3A1-8%2C+deut+32%3A41-43%2C+rev+19%3A11-21&version=KJV
– Rejoice not when your enemy falls
Isaiah 66:24 Aramaic
And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcasses of the
men, the sinners, who have rebelled against My WORD: for their
souls shall not die, and their fire shall not be quenched; and the
wicked shall be judged in sheol, till the righteous shall say
concerning them, we have seen enough.
- The lost, the blind…
- https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+esdras+2%3A20-23%2Cjames+1%3A27%2C+is+58%3A6-12&version=RSV
- Affliction for our own good
- We know his instructions benefit us (food, fasting etc…)
Day of Atonement was the forgiveness of sins once a year (Lev 16) https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=lev+16%3A1-22&version=KJV
- One goat for YHWH (sacrificed)
- One for Azazel Enoch 10:4-8 https://sacred-texts.com/bib/boe/boe013.htm
In our time, we Mourn for, and look to Messiah Yahusha
- Day of Atonement in light of Messiah https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rom+5%3A1-11%2C+1+john+2%3A1-2%2C+heb+2%3A17%2C+hebrews+9%3A6-14%2C+Hebrews+4%3A14-16%2C+1+john+4%3A9-11%2C+matthew+5%3A23-24%2C+matt+6%3A9-18%2C+matt+18%3A21-35%2C+matt+5%3A43-38%2C+ps+35%3A11-14&version=KJV
The Jubilee
End with Yahusha’s words
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matt+5%3A1-12&version=KJV
