613. 2 — Perayaan Pentakosta.

Pertanyaan: 613. 2 — Perayaan Pentakosta.

Perayaan ini diadakan pada hari kelima puluh setelah mempersembahkan gandum pertama dari panen jelai (Im. 23:15, 16) dan disebut Perayaan Panen, Perayaan Pekan, Hari Persembahan Pertama, Hari Pentakosta (Kel. 23:16; 34:22; Bil. 28:26; Kis. 2:1). Perayaan ini harus diadakan secara terus-menerus dan semua laki-laki diwajibkan hadir sebagai perhimpunan kudus dan waktu sukacita kudus (Kel. 23:16, 17; Im. 23:21; Ula. 16:11, 12). Pada perayaan ini, persembahan pertama roti dipersembahkan dan korban dipersembahkan (Im. 23:17, 18, 19). Hukum dari Gunung Sinai diberikan pada Hari Pentakosta, begitu juga Roh Kudus kepada para rasul pada salah satu hari-hari ini (Kel. 19:1, 11; Kis. 2:1-3).

Question: 613. 2 — The Feast of Pentecost.

This feast was held the fiftieth day after offering the first sheaf of barley harvest (Lev. 23:15, 16) and was called Feast of Harvest, Feast of Weeks, Day of Firstfruits, Day of Pentecost (Ex. 23:16; 34:22; Num. 28:26; Acts 2:1). It was to be perpetually observed and all males were required to attend as a holy convocation and time of holy rejoicing (Ex. 23:16, 17; Lev. 23:21; Deu. 16:11, 12). At this feast the firstfruits of bread were presented and sacrifices were made (Lev. 23 : 17, 18, 19). The law from Mount Sinai was given upon the Day of Pentecost, as was the Holy Ghost to the apostles on one of these days (Ex. 19: 1, 11; Acts 2: 1-3).

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