Numbers 29:1, 7, 12
Numbers 29:1 "On the first day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work. It is a day for you to blow the trumpets,29:7 "On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation and afflict yourselves. You shall do no work,29:12 "On the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work, and you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days.
On the first day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work. It is a day for you to blow the trumpets,
Joshua 6:4 Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark. On the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.
On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation and afflict yourselves. You shall do no work,
1 Corinthians 9:27 But I discipline my body and keep it under control, ...
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work, and you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days.
Proverbs 4:23 Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.
Numbers 29:12-34
Numbers 29:12 "On the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work, and you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days.29:13 And you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the LORD, thirteen bulls from the herd, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old; they shall be without blemish;29:17 "On the second day twelve bulls from the herd, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,29:20 "On the third day eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,29:23 "On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,29:26 "On the fifth day nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,29:29 "On the sixth day eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,29:32 "On the seventh day seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
The number of bulls to be sacrificed decreases each day.
John 3:30 He must increase, but I must decrease.
Judges 7:2 The LORD said to Gideon, "The people with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel boast over me, saying, 'My own hand has saved me.'
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me,"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
The numbers for the rams and limbs are doubled.
2 Kings 2:9 When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, "Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you." And Elisha said, "Please let there be a double portion of your spirit on me."
Fourteen, double of seven.
Revelation 5:6 And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
29:34 also one male goat for a sin offering; …
Jeremiah 50:8 Flee from the midst of Babylon, and go out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as male goats before the flock.
Numbers 29:35-38
“On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall not do any ordinary work, but you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish, and the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities; also one male goat for a sin offering; besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.”
Numbers 29:35-38
On the eighth day
Genesis 17:12 He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised. Every male throughout your generations, whether born in your house or bought with your money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring,
Exodus 4:25 Then Zipporah took a flint and cut off her son's foreskin and touched Moses' feet with it and said, "Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me!"4:26 So he let him alone. It was then that she said, "A bridegroom of blood," because of the circumcision.
you shall have a solemn assembly.
Assembly H6116: From עָצָר H6113; an assembly, especially on a festival or holiday. H6113: A primitive root; to inclose ; by analogy to hold back ; also to maintain, rule, assemble.
Ephesians 6:12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
You shall not do any ordinary work,
Psalm 46:9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the chariots with fire.46:10 "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"46:11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
but you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish, and the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
2 Corinthians 3:3 And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
“There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.”
Ephesians 4:4-6
John 16:32 Behold, the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.
also one male goat for a sin offering;
2 Corinthians 10:6 being ready to punish every disobedience, when your obedience is complete.
besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.
Isaiah 1:11 "What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says the LORD; I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts; I do not delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of goats.
1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!
Hebrews 12:26 At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, "Yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens."
Numbers 29:39-40
“These you shall offer to the LORD at your appointed feasts, in addition to your vow offerings and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your grain offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.” So Moses told the people of Israel everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.”
Numbers 29:39-40
These you shall offer to the LORD at your appointed feasts,
Feasts H4150: From יָעַד H3259; properly an appointment, that is, a fixed time or season; specifically a festival ; conventionally a year ; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite purpose); technically the congregation ; by extension, the place of meeting ; also a signal (as appointed beforehand). H3259: A primitive root; to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage).
Ecclesiastes 3:1 For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:
Isaiah 55:6 Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;
in addition to your vow offerings and your freewill offerings,
John 21:18 Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were young, you used to dress yourself and walk wherever you wanted, but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you and carry you where you do not want to go.
for your burnt offerings, and for your grain offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.
Psalm 40:6 In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, but you have given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.40:7 Then I said, "Behold, I have come; in the scroll of the book it is written of me:40:8 I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart."
So Moses told the people of Israel everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Job 34:4 Let us choose what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good.
Proverbs 4:11 I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness.