Day of Atonement Season of Blessing

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Day of AtonementSeason of Blessing

• Joel 2

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Introduction

• Feast means a special appointed time
• Many feasts in Bible but there are (3) that are
  prioritized in the Word
• Feast of Tabernacles
• Feast of Passover
• Feast of Pentecost
• Share these seasons and Day of Atonement being
  as one

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Seasons and Timing in the Word

• We need to understand the chronological study of
  the Bible (not only numbers) but also timing and
  seasons
• Joel shares in that day a season the former
  and latter rain shall come together
• As Joel begins this chapter he says blow the
  trumpet in Zion
• Trumpet was for alarming, a celebration

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Seasons and Timing in the Word

• Also need to understand in the seasonal changes,
  it is not just a change for mere change but
  referenced to the Bible
• Daylight savings time in fall and winter
• Easter (Resurrection/Celebration Day) changes
  according to season one year in March and one
  in April (moon/sun)
• Jewish calendar in fall is Tishri (beginning of
  New Year for Jews in Old Test.)
• Important because we need to understand
  timing/seasons are for a reason (seed time
  harvest time)

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Watch Gods Strategy of Timing

• His prophecies are always true and timing is
  always on time!
• Jesus lived 33 ½ years (catch the ½ year)
• Jesus died on Passover born on Atonement Day??
  ½ year (seasons)
• Go back 3,500 years to Moses coming out of Egypt
  (death angel) blood of the Lamb had to be
  applied to lintel and door post

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Watch Gods Strategy of Timing

• Moses represented the deliverer
• Egypt represented the world
• And the blood was the promise on their way to the
  Promised Land (eternity)
• Pharaoh was picture of Satan holding them in
  bondage
• Death angels passed over because of the Blood

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Watch Gods Strategy of Timing

• 50 days after pass over angel you see Moses
  being called up on the mount Sinai with God
• Bible said thunders, quakes, and fire/smoke
  filled mountain
• New Test. (50 days after Passover) is Pentecost
  where church was born!!
• Shaking, quaking blew into the Upper Room
• Submitting if Jesus died on Passover and
  Pentecost came 50 days later (it did as He
  promised)
• Jesus was born on Atonement Day (day High Priest
  went into the Holy of Holies, once per year for
  the sacrificing and preparation for the Nation)
• We celebrate Resurrection and Pentecost why not
  Atonement Day!!!!!!!

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Day of Atonement

• Priest prepared sacrifice, washed and sanctified
  garments, repented of sins, offered sacrifice!!!
  (I would have checked sacrifice)
• Reason Satan fights so hard this time of year
  (hurricane season/prince of the air 9/11 90 of
  wars in Middle East this season. Read just
  interest and stock market)
• This is the time of the year when God will accept
  and bless or judge and the
• Satan lives in a Time Zone! He doesnt know how
  ling he hasHaggai said there would be a shaking

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Day of Atonement

• Satan is literally scared of the Blood and
  atonement (Jesus became the sacrifice)
• Jesus told Mary not to touch him yet, until he
  had ascended (took His blood off whipping post,
  Pilates courtyard and sprinkled it (7) on the
  Mercy Seat Rev. 4)
• Celebrate this season (repent, and sacrifice unto
  Him)

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Day of Atonement

• Joel 2 blow the trumpet, sound the alarm
• Weep between the porch and the altar
• Trumpet meant celebrate new beginnings
• 1 Thess 4, 5 talks about the trumpet
• This is the reason Satan has loosed Hell against
  you!!! But he is a liar and he loses!
• you cant be blessed or get a miracle unless you
  are going through something NOW!

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Atonement Blessings!!!

• (7) Blessings for every time the blood was
  sprinkled!!
• Prepare for these Blessings
• Love Him and give sacrifice this month! Lev. 16
  and 23
• Blessings are

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Atonement Blessings

• Double Portion (v.23) former and latter rains
• Financial Blessings (v. 24) wheat, vats
  overflowing, oil
• Restoration (v.25) time that has been wasted,
  eaten up
• Special Miracles (v. 26) wondrous happenings

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Atonement Blessings

• Divine Presence (v.27)He will dwell in our midst
• Blessings on family (v. 28)outpouring on sons and
  daughters
• Deliverance (v.32) for all who call on His name
• Deuteronomy 1616 dont appear before the Lord
  empty handed (Tithes and offerings)