Vision Sunday The Secrets of Sukkot
Leviticus 23:33-44, John 7:37-39; John 8:12; Deuteronomy 16:16-17
I. Introduction
- The council of Jerusalem in 49 AD.
- God wants us to __________________.
- The Feast symbolized a __________________ fulfilled.
- It was also called the Feast of Tabernacles or Sukkot for the Jews lived in __________________.
II. A look at the text.
- Deuteronomy 16:16-17
- John 7:37-39-Jesus is at the Feast of Tabernacles being celebrated in Jerusalem.
1. Jesus fulfills and redefines the Feast of Tabernacles.
C. John 8:12-Jesus defines Himself as the __________________ of the world,
the light of __________________.
- Four great __________________ were lit for the Feast of Tabernacles.
- The light relates to __________________.
- Jesus is light, revealing __________________ to mankind.
- Jesus is the light that gives us __________________.
- We must __________________ after Jesus.
III. God is speaking to us.
- A __________________ offering was given along with prescribed sacrif ices.
- We celebrate that the Holy Spirit is __________________ us.
- We celebrate the Holy Spirit __________________ us to do the works of
Jesus.
. - We celebrate the Holy Spirit, __________________ us and allowing us to
refresh others.
- In light of how this festival is fulfilled in Christ, we are called to reflect
His __________________ in the world.
IV. Conclusion