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The Greatest Event on God's Time Calendar

1 Corinthians 15:50-52 – “Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does corruption inherit incorruption.    Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed—    in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.”  We are living in what the Bible defines as the last days.   Frances Dixon wrote, “The certain and glorious fact of the second advent of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ is so clearly stated in the Bible that even a child can grasp the truth that Jesus, Who first came to earth some two-thousand years ago, is one day coming again the second time.” [1] What is the greatest event on God’s time calendar? According to the Scriptures the greatest event on God’s Calendar is the Second Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.   The Bible talks about the Second Coming in the Old Testament, the Gospels,

Our Passover Lamb

Christ Our Passover Lamb There are seven major feasts that God established with Israel in the Old Testament. The first of these seven feasts was Passover. Passover always comes in the first month of the year on the Hebrew religious calendar. This month is known as Abib in the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy, and later came to be known as Nissan after the Babylonian captivity.   Although there are a total of seven feasts (the divine number for perfection or completeness in the Bible), God divided the seven festivals into three major festival seasons. Every male was to present themselves before the Lord three times in a year in each festival group.  The Jewish male would travel to Jerusalem for Passover in the spring, Pentecost at the end of spring, and the Feast of Tabernacles in the fall.  The fall festival season consisted of Rosh Ha Shana (Trumpets), The Day of Atonement, and Tabernacles.  The first group is Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and First Fruits.  The