forever in all your dwellings throughout your generation” (vv1721). The 2 loaves were for the priest to eat and they were baked with leaven and the finest wheat, representing their ordinary loaves for daily use. They were thanking God for their daily provision. These two loaves were made out of the wheat seed and Jesus spoke of Himself as the corn of wheat, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain” (Jn.12:24). The single grain of wheat is explained by Christ as a picture of Himself, failing into the ground, dying and as a result producing a vast harvest which is the church. The direct outcome of His death is the outpouring of the Holy Spirit which followed His resurrection and the waving before Father of the meal offering – the completion of His great work of salvation. He offered the fruit of His life and death to Father, having risen from the dead and ascended to Him and now the Holy Spirit has been given. 6. The Feast of Trumpets; Rosh Hashanah “In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a sabbath-rest, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation. You shall do no customary work on it; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to the Lord” (vv24-25). “Then it came to pass on the third day, in the morning, that there were thunderings and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain; and the sound of the trumpet was very loud, so that New Life Radio – Talk No 20
17 Derrick Harrison
24/02/2021
