[geocentrism] Re: Pilgrimage feast = Chag
- From: Carl Felland <cfelland@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 21:12:55 -0500
I meant to say in the discussion of 1 Chronicles 30 that they celebrated
the entire third and fourth weeks of the second lunar month.
Carl Felland wrote:
>Neville,
>I wanted to add some comments and additional references on the Hebrew
>word Chag. This word is Strongs number 2282. It is derived from
>Chagag, Strongs 2287. The root means moving in a circle and it is used
>as marching in a sacred procession, observing a festival, or by
>implication to be giddy. Chag means festival or sacrificial victim. I
>use KJV with Strongs reference numbers.
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>Exodus 23: 14-16 shows that these are the three pilgrimage feasts:
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>Exo 23:14 Three7969 times7272 thou shalt keep a feast2287 unto me in the
>year.8141
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>Exo 23:15 Thou shalt keep8104 (853) the feast2282 of unleavened bread:4682
>(thou shalt eat398 unleavened bread4682 seven7651 days,3117 as834 I
>commanded6680 thee, in the time appointed4150 of the month2320 Abib;24 for3588
>in it thou camest out3318 from Egypt:4480, 4714 and none3808 shall appear7200
>before6440 me empty:)7387
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>Exo 23:16 And the feast2282 of harvest,7105 the firstfruits1061 of thy
>labors,4639 which834 thou hast sown2232 in the field:7704 and the feast2282 of
>ingathering,614 which is in the end3318 of the year,8141 when thou hast
>gathered in622 (853) thy labors4639 out of4480 the field.7704
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>This included the first celebration of Unleavened Bread at the Exodus:
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>Exo 5:1 And afterward310 Moses4872 and Aaron175 went in,935 and told559,
>413 Pharaoh,6547 Thus3541 saith559 the LORD3068 God430 of Israel,3478
>Let (853) my people5971 go,7971 that they may hold a feast2287 unto me
>in the wilderness.4057
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>Exo 10:9 And Moses4872 said,559 We will go1980 with our young5288 and with
>our old,2205 with our sons1121 and with our daughters,1323 with our flocks6629
>and with our herds1241 will we go;1980 for3588 we must hold a feast2282 unto
>the LORD.3068
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>All the 5o-plus references appear to reference these three pilgimage feasts,
>with the following exception. Here Jeroboam initiated a counterfeit
>Tabernacles feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month.
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>1Ki 12:32 And Jeroboam3379 ordained6213 a feast2282 in the eighth8066
>month,2320 on the fifteenth2568, 6240 day3117 of the month,2320 like unto the
>feast2282 that834 is in Judah,3063 and he offered5927 upon5921 the altar.4196
>So3651 did6213 he in Bethel,1008 sacrificing2076 unto the calves5695 that834
>he had made:6213 and he placed5975 in Bethel1008 (853) the priests3548 of the
>high places1116 which834 he had made.6213
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>Another Scripture that caught my attention today was a time described in 2
>Chronicles 30 where Unleavened Bread was held in the second month rather than
>the first month because the priests had not sanctified themselves by the first
>month. Passover was on the fourteenth, followed by the seven day feast, and
>then another seven days, for good measure. Again, I don't think that we are
>dealing with two kinds of weeks here, the week of the feast and another seven
>day week independent of the moon that most likely would not have overlapped.
>Rather, I understand that they celebrated the entire second and third weeks of
>this second lunar month.
>
>2Ch 30:21 And the children1121 of Israel3478 that were present4672 at
>Jerusalem3389 kept6213 (853) the feast2282 of unleavened bread4682 seven7651
>days3117 with great1419 gladness:8057 and the Levites3881 and the priests3548
>praised1984 the LORD3068 day3117 by day,3117 singing with loud5797
>instruments3627 unto the LORD.3068
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>Finally, the reference that I used in the previous posts refers specifically
>to the Chag.
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>Num 28:17 And in the fifteenth2568, 6240 day3117 of this2088 month2320 is the
>feast:2282 seven7651 days3117 shall unleavened bread4682 be eaten.398
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>Carl
>
>P.S.
>
>There appears to be a Chag in the future for the world:
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>Zec 14:16 And it shall come to pass,1961 that every one3605 that is left3498
>of all4480, 3605 the nations1471 which came935 against5921 Jerusalem3389 shall
>even go up5927 from4480, 1767 year8141 to year8141 to worship7812 the
>King,4428 the LORD3068 of hosts,6635 and to keep2287 (853) the feast2282 of
>tabernacles.5521
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