Yahweh gave His people a calendar of His own: set times to remember His mighty acts and meet with Him. The nations had their own festivals, tied to their own gods, and Yahweh repeatedly warned Israel not to take up those ways and label them worship of Him. This study is not about hating anyone or chasing every conspiracy. It is about two simple questions the Word answers: did Yahweh command the popular holidays, and did He appoint feasts of His own? We will let Scripture name the practices it actually condemns, and then lay out the appointed times He actually gave, so you can trade the...
Yahweh gave His people a calendar of His own: set times to remember His mighty acts and meet with Him. The nations had their own festivals, tied to their own gods, and Yahweh repeatedly warned Israel not to take up those ways and label them worship of Him. This study is not about hating anyone or chasing every conspiracy. It is about two simple questions the Word answers: did Yahweh command the popular holidays, and did He appoint feasts of His own? We will let Scripture name the practices it actually condemns, and then lay out the appointed times He actually gave, so you can trade the borrowed for the commanded.