God's Goodness
(Psalm 122:1 NIV) I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.”
(Genesis 1:1 NIV) In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
(John 3:16 NIV) For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
(John 2:10 NIV) “Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper wine after the guests have had too much to drink; but you have saved the best till now.”
(Psalm 34:8 NIV) Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.
(Matthew 5:17 NIV) “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.
1. Feast of Passover
(Leviticus 23:5 NIV) The Lord’s Passover begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.
(Psalm 100:4 NIV) Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.
2. Feast of Unleavened Bread
(Leviticus 23:6-7 NIV) On the fifteenth day of that month the Lord’s Festival of Unleavened Bread begins; for seven days you must eat bread made without yeast. 7 On the first day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.
(Hebrews 4:9 NIV) There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God's rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his.
3. Feast of Firstfruits
(Leviticus 23:10 NIV) ‘When you enter the land I am going to give you and you reap its harvest, bring to the priest a sheaf of the first grain you harvest.
4. Feast of Pentecost
(Leviticus 23:16 NIV) Count off fifty days up to the day after the seventh Sabbath, and then present an offering of new grain to the Lord.
(Philippians 4:4 NIV) Rejoice in the Lord always, I will say it again; Rejoice.