SHOULD WE KEEP HANUKA

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SHOULD WE KEEP HANUKKAH

HANUKKAH IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE FEAST OF DEDICATION.

JESUS KEPT THE FEAST OF DEDICATION.


Joh 10:22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.
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AV-feast of dedication 1; 1

dedication, consecration

-- The annual feast celebrated eight days beginning in the 25th of Chislev
(middle of our December), instituted by Judas Maccabaeus [164 BC] in memory of the cleansing of the temple from the pollution of Antiochus Epiphanes
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Nu 7:84 This was the dedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:
Ezr 6:17 And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Ne 12:27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
 

Bradley D

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No more physical temple. Christians are the temple.

"...For we are the temple of the living God" (2 Cor. 6:16).
 
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