2. Feast of Trumpets

3.  Lev 23:23-25  23 And the L ORD spoke to Moses, saying, 24 “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall observe a day of solemn rest, a memorial proclaimed with blast of trumpets, a holy convocation. 25 You shall not do any ordinary work, and you shall present a food offering to the L ORD.”  Numbers 29: 1-6

4.  Seventh month  Yom t’Ruah, a day for blowing  Hebrew Hotsotsera (silver trumpets, Numbers 10) and Shofar a ram’s horn  Shofar used at the base of Sinai (Ex 19:16)  Walls of Jericho  Ezra 3, Nehemiah 8

5.  Seventh month  Rabbi’s considered this the “creation month”  By the NT the Feast became known as Rosh HaShanah, Jewish New Year

6.  A call to repentance in preparation for the Day of Atonement

7.  A reminder to the Lord that He was in a covenant relationship with Israel

8.  A call to repentance in preparation for the Day of Atonement  A reminder to the Lord that He was in a covenant relationship with Israel  To confound and confuse Satan

9.  A call to repentance in preparation for the Day of Atonement  A reminder to the Lord that He was in a covenant relationship with Israel  To confound and confuse Satan  A reminder of the Messiah  Joel 2:1-3:21

10.  OT: Watchman’s trumpets (EZ 33:1-7)

11.  NT preaching (kerusso), what is preached (kerugma)  Acts 18:5 Paul preaches to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ: riots break out, some believe  Acts 19:18-19 Book burning

12.  First trumpet: MT 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

13.  Second trumpet: The great Trumpet of the Day of Atonement;

14.  First trumpet: MT 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.  Second trumpet: The great Trumpet of the Day of Atonement;  Last Trumpet: 1 Corinthians 15:52 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed.

15.  Ephesians 1:4-10

16.  I mean it’s like wow!! He chose me, how do I respond? Speechless, God chose me, He knew me. Wow!! Wow!! Me!! Wow!! Wow!! A child of the King!