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Nov. 03, 2024

SUKKOT – Feast of Tabernacles 

As observed by Rabbinical Judaism, its practices and culture as well as it’s
fulfillment by the reign of Messiah
 in the Messianic Kingdom


Holy Days ~ 7 Annual Holy Feasts
 Lev 23:4-44

1. Passover
2. Unleavened Bread
3. First Fruits
4. Feast of Weeks
5. Feast of Trumpets
6. Day of Atonement
 7. Feast of Tabernacles

SUKKOT – Feast of Tabernacles, Booths
 Lev 23:33-44

A remembrance of the wilderness wanderings.
God protected and sustained us in the
wilderness for 40 years. We can remember
that event by living in booths for 7 days.
 The 8th day is called Sheminei Atzeret
 The 9th day is Simchat Torah, the rejoicing in the Torah

Sukkot – Fulfillment in Messiah Yeshua
 John 7 finds Jesus in Jerusalem for Sukkot

The Grand Ceremony of the ‘Water Pouring’
 was one of the most dramatic

John 7:37  On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!

Sukkot – Fulfillment in Messiah Yeshua
 John 7 finds Jesus in Jerusalem for Sukkot

The Temple Courtyard and surrounding structures were made up of polished white limestone. The courtyard was lit with tall lampstands with dozens of large wicks.

John 8:12  Later on Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."