2. The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
Leviticus 16

3. Overview: Enter the Holy Place with blood (16:3)
The Day of Atonement
Atonement = To cover or purge or ransom
Holy (Solemn) Day Leviticus 23:26-32
Day of Affliction Leviticus 16:29-31
Day of Rest
Day of Cleansing from sin
Overview: Enter the Holy Place with blood (16:3)

4. Atonement for the High Priest
The Day of Atonement
Events Of The Day
Atonement for the High Priest
Bath & change clothes (white) (16:4)
Sacrifice 1 bull for himself/family (16:6,11)
Offer incense in the Most Holy Place (16:12-13)
Sprinkle the blood on mercy seat (16:14)

5. Atonement for the People
The Day of Atonement
Events Of The Day
Atonement for the People
Sacrifice 1 goat for the nation (16:5, 8-9, 15)
Sprinkle the blood on mercy seat (16:15-16)
Sprinkle blood on the altar of burnt offering (16:17-20)
Let 1 goat go as a scapegoat into the wilderness (16:8, 10, 20-22)

6. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament

7. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament
Passover (Lev 23:4-5)
1st Month, 14th day
To remember the passing over of the death angel during the tenth plague
Feast of Unleavened Bread (Lev 23:6-8)
7 days following
Bread of affliction (Deuteronomy 16:3)
Memorial of the exodus from Egypt
Firstfruits (Lev 23:9-14)
2nd day of Feast of Unleavened Bread
Timing of barley harvest
Thanksgiving, acknowledgement, hope

8. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament
Pentecost (Lev 23:15-22)
1 day observance, 50 days after 1st day Feast of Unleavened Bread
Also known as: Harvest, Weeks, Firstfruits
Timing of wheat harvest
Feast of Trumpets (Lev 23:23-25)
7th month, 1st day
10 days before the Day of Atonement
Call to repentance
Days between were called “days of awe”
Jewish New Year

9. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament
Day of Atonement (Lev 16; 23:26-32)
7th month, 10th day
Marked the beginning of the sabbatical year and the Year of Jubilee
Feast of Tabernacles (Lev 23:33-43)
7th month, 15th day
Also called: Booths, Ingathering
Memorial of years in wilderness

10. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament
Purim (13th -15th days of Adar – 12th month)
Feast of Lots (Esther 3:7; 9:26)
Celebration of the Jew’s victory over their enemies when Haman’s plan was exposed by Esther and Mordecai

11. Fasts and Feasts of the Old Testament
Feast of Dedication (25th day of Chislev)
Lights, Hanukkah
Antiochus Epiphanies desecrated the temple three years earlier
Timing of Maccabean Revolt
Judas Maccabeus cleansed the temple
Feast of John 10:22-23