The Feast of Booths

John 7:1-24 The Feast of Booths

About months have passed since Jesus fed the multitudes in Chapter 6

In chapter 5, the Jewish leaders wanted Jesus dead because he claimed to be with God

In chapter 6, the followers of Jesus couldn’t Jesus’ teaching

These followers of Jesus hated the — that Jesus was equal with God

Worldliness 

John 15:9-21

John 7:7

The world Jesus because He exposes the world’s works

Don Carson on the world:

   A. These nothing of God’s agenda

   B.  These do not to His Word

   C.  These do not His Word

   D.  These do not grasp Jesus is

God’s design for marriage: man and woman for life

God marriage and we do not get to redefine it

One can’t embrace the gospel without their need for it

“Worldliness is that system of values, in any given age, which has at its center our fallen human perspective, which displaces God and his truth from the world, and which makes sin look normal and righteousness seem strange. It thus gives great plausibility to what is morally wrong and, for that reason, makes what is wrong seem normal.”  ~ David Wells 

Worldliness has at its our fallen human perspective 

Worldliness makes righteousness seem

John 17:14

Is there worldliness in your life? 

Our Allegiance is to Jesus because he rescued us from the presence, power, and of Sin

The Feast of Booths

Associated with Olive and Grape  

People would make or tabernacles to live in for the week

The feast was days long with a celebration on the  

Jesus starts teaching in the in the middle of the festival 

John 7:37

Water was offered to God to call to His provision in the and it pointed to the provision of the messianic age to come

Jesus (in verse 37) was pointing to the fact that he was a of this Jewish feast

God’s Timing

Everything happens in God’s

For he says, “In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation. 2 Corinthians 6:2