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a loaf of bread with the words why is pentecost called the feast of weeks?

Why is Pentecost called the Feast of Weeks? And Shavuot? And Latter Firstfruits? Whew! That's a lot of names for one holiday. Leviticus 23 (which we'll get to in a moment) describes the feast, but doesn't name it anything. It refers to the offerings as the "firstfruits," giving us the

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A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Pentecost comes in the early summer (mid May-mid June). It’s the only Levitical Feast Day between the three spring feasts (Passover, Unleavened Bread, and First Fruits) and the three in the fall (Rosh Hashanna, Yom Kippur, and Tabernacles). The Hebrew name for this Day is Shavuot,

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a wooden table topped with green plants and text that reads ways to celebrate pentecost

This coming Monday (November 21), Orthodox Christians celebrate the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. When my husband and I were first considering becoming Orthodox, this was one of the feasts that I had a hard time wrapping my mind around. If that is you, or if you are an OrthodoxRead More

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The Bible says for us to count 50 days up to the day after the seventh Sabbath to present an offering of new grain to the Lord (YeHoVah), The Day of Pentecost |Feast of Weeks | Shavuot. What does this mean to believers today? This 2-part series is designed to answer your questions.

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how to celebrate shavut a diy guide to keeping the feast of weeks

Hopefully everyone is looking forward to the pinnacle of the Feast of Weeks! Whether you are new to keeping the festivals of YHWH or are just looking for some fresh ideas I've put together a list of fun traditions and new ideas. Do you have a favorite activity for Shavuot? Please share below! Bake bread. Shavuot requires two loaves of wheat bread (Vayikra 23:16). In our culture bread is mostly purchased at the store, and is usually inexpensive and of very low quality. In days of past…

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When the omer count finally makes it to fifty it's Shavuot! Then what? Here are a few ways you can celebrate this year. -Watch the wheat harvest. Shavuot is about the wheat harvest and celebrating the bread of life. Get in touch with a local farm or farmer to see when they will be harvesting their wheat, and if you can visit. Seeing cows and beehives would also be fitting. If nothing else, go for a drive or bike ride to see if you can find a farmer gathering their wheat. Usually the timing…

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Many Christian denominations celebrate Pentecost, or the Feast of Weeks, on the seventh Sunday after Easter. To many Christians, the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples of Jesus, who consequently began speaking in tongues and gained spiritual insight from grace. The episode, in which Apostle Peter delivered his first sermon, attracted thousands of onlookers and led to 3,000 new followers, according to the Book of Acts in the Bible.

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Pentecost was one of the 3 major Jewish feasts days established by God in His Old Testament Law for the Jews. In the Old Testament, the day was known as the Feast of Weeks (Ex 34:22) and the Feast of Harvest (Ex 23:16). The Feast was celebrated each year around the time of the grain and wheat harves

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