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Remembering God's Provision
Commentators agree the Feast of Tabernacles was primarily a physical reminder of Israel's 40-year journey in the wilderness. By leaving their homes to live in temporary booths, the people remembered God's continuous provision and faithfulness when they had no permanent dwelling. This act cultivated gratitude for both their past deliverance and their present blessings in the Promised Land.
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Leviticus
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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 23:34
18th Century
Theologian
Seven days - Like the Passover, the Feast of Tabernacles commenced at the full moon, on the fifteenth day of the month, and lasted for seven…
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 23:34
19th Century
Bishop
The fifteenth day of this seventh month. —This refers to the month Tishri, which corresponds to the end of September and …
John Calvin
On Leviticus 23:34
16th Century
Theologian
The fifteenth day of this seventh month. It is shown at the end of the chapter why God instituted the Feast of Tabernacles: namely, that t…
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John Gill
On Leviticus 23:34
17th Century
Pastor
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying
Giving them directions about keeping a feast, in which the whole body of t…
Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 23:33–44
17th Century
Minister
In the Feast of Tabernacles, there was a remembrance of their dwelling in tents, or booths, in the wilderness, as well as their fathers dwelling in…