YEAR OF JUBILEE

Leviticus 25:8 (NKJV) 8 ‘And you shall count seven sabbaths of years for yourself, seven times seven years; and the time of the seven sabbaths of years shall be to you forty- nine years.

Jubilee- what is it Liberty from slavery Return of original Land Sabbath rest for people and land Provision from God alone

Isaiah 37:30 (NKJV) 30 “This shall be a sign to you: You shall eat this year such as grows of itself, And the second year what springs from the same; Also in the third year sow and reap, Plant vineyards and eat the fruit of them.

Nehemiah 10:31 (NKJV) 31 if the peoples of the land brought wares or any grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we would not buy it from them on the Sabbath, or on a holy day; and we would forego the seventh year’s produce and the exacting of every debt.

WHY?

Leviticus 25:42 (NKJV) 42 For they are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves.

1 Corinthians 7:22–23 (NKJV) 22 For he who is called in the Lord while a slave is the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called while free is Christ’s slave. 23 You were bought at a price ; do not become slaves of men.

Leviticus 25:23 (NKJV) 23 ‘The land shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine for you are strangers and sojourners with Me.

1 Peter 4:10 (NKJV) 10 As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Why… Leviticus 25:18 (NKJV) 18 ‘So you shall observe My statutes and keep My judgments, and perform them; and you will dwell in the land in safety.

Why? The Land is His He redeemed you He redeemed your brethren You are His stewards

יו ׄ בֵל from the Phoenician ybl, meaning ram, as the year was announced with the blowing of a ram’s horn trumpet.

יו ׄ בֵל from yābal “to bring (forth).” produce is “brought forth” to provide for the fallow jubilee year, property is “brought” or “returned” to the original owners. we were brought forth from Egypt

Psalm 136:12 (NKJV) 12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, For His mercy endures forever;