1. Old Covenant (temporary) Heb. 7:22; 8:6, 13; 10:20 1. New Covenant (permanent)
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Old Testament Sacrifices Compared to Christ's Sacrifice
Old Testament Sacrifices Compared to Christ's Sacrifice Leviticus Hebrews 1. Old Covenant (temporary) Heb. 7:22; 8:6, 13; 10:20 1. New Covenant (permanent) 2. Obsolete promises Heb. 8:6–13 2. Better promises 3. A shadow Heb. 8:5; 9:23–24; 10:1 3. The reality 4. Aaronic priesthood (many) Heb. 6:19–7:25 4. Melchizedekian priesthood (one) 5. Sinful priesthood Heb. 7:26, 27; 9:7 5. Sinless priest 6. Limited-by-death priesthood Heb. 7:16, 17, 23, 24 6. Forever priesthood 7. Daily sacrifices Heb. 7:27; 9:12, 25, 26; 10:9, 10, 12 7. Once-for-all sacrifice 8. Animal sacrifices Heb. 9:11–15, 26; 10:4–10, 19 8. Sacrifice of God's Son 9. Ongoing sacrifices Heb. 10:11–14, 18 9. Sacrifices no longer needed 10. One year atonement Heb. 7:25; 9:12, 15; 10:1–4, 12 10. Eternal propitiation © 1997 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Jewish Feasts
Jewish Feasts
Month on Jewish Corresponding Feast of Calendar Day Month References
Passover Nisan 14 March/April Ex. 12:1–14; Matt. 26:17–20 *Unleavened Bread Nisan 15–21 March/April Ex. 12:15–20 Firstfruits Nisan 16 March/April Lev. 23:9–14 or Sivan 6 May/June Num. 28:26 *Pentecost (Harvest or Weeks) Sivan 6 (50 days after barley harvest) May/June Deut. 16:9–12; Acts 2:1 Trumpets, Rosh Hashanah Tishri 1, 2 September/October Num. 29:1–6 Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur Tishri 10 September/October Lev. 23:26–32; Heb. 9:7 *Booths (Tabernacles or Ingathering) Tishri 15–21 September/October Neh. 8:13–18; John 7:2 Dedication (Lights), Hanukkah Chislev 25 (8 days) November/December John 10:22
Purim (Lots) Adar 14, 15 February/March Est. 9:18–32 *The three major feasts for which all males of Israel were required to travel to the temple in Jerusalem (Ex. 23:14–19).