A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays

A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays by Robin Sampson & Linda Pierce

Learn the teaching method God uses to teach His children with these ultimate hands-on Bible lessons! Teach your children the way God instructed the Hebrews to teach their children – with annual events telling the story of His people and the coming of Jesus.

The symbolism in the Bible is an absorbing subject! This book reveals Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection, all foretold in the Spring holidays, and find out how to recognize His second coming by learning about the Fall holidays! This book gives an extensive look at the nine annual holidays: Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Pentecost, Trumpets, Day of Atonement, Tabernacles, Hanukkah, Purim, and the weekly holiday–the Sabbath!

Table of Contents:

        Introduction

1. God's Holidays
2. Preliminary Activities & Crafts
3. The Spring Holidays

• Feast of Passover (Pesach)
• Feast of Unleavened Bread (Hag Hamatzah)
• Feast of First Fruits (Yom Habikkurim)
• Feast of Weeks (Shavuot)

     4.  The fall Holidays

• Feast of Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah)
• Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
• Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkoth)

     5.  Post Mosaic Holidays

• Hanukkah
• Purim

     6.  The Seventh Day - Sabbath

     7.  Holidays Across the Curriculum

• Biblical Holidays Across the Curriculum
• Passover:  Lamb Unit Study
• Unleavened Bread:  Bread Unit Study
• First Fruits:  Plant Unit Study
• Weeks:  Law Unit Study
• Trumpets:  Praise and Worship Unit Study
• Day of Atonement:  Grace Unit Study
• Tabernacles:  Trees Unit Study
• Hanukkah:  Oil Unit Study
• Purim:  Fruits Unit Study

      Appendixes

• Controversies or Why All the Fuss?
• The Festival Dates
• The New Moon
• God's and Jesus' Names
• Symbolism and Numbers
• Law
• Resources to Study Hebrew Roots
• Home School Resources

      Back Matter

• Answer Keys
• Glossary of Jewish Terminology
• Works Cited
• Bibliography
• End Notes
• Game Board

582 Pages
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