25 And one he-goat for a sin-offering; in addition to the regular burned offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.
One he-goat for a sin-offering; in addition to the offering for taking away your sin, and the regular burned offering and its meal offering, and their drink offerings.
Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples;
To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life:
To whom we gave way not even for an hour; so that the true words of the good news might still be with you.
And you, my brothers, do not get tired of well-doing.
For if we keep the substance of the faith which we had at the start, even till the end, we have a part with Christ;
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Commentary on Numbers 29 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 29
This chapter appoints the offerings that were to be made by fire unto the Lord in the three great solemnities of the seventh month.
Num 29:1-11
There were more sacred solemnities in the seventh month than in any other month of the year, not only because it had been the first month till the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt (which, falling in the month Abib, occasioned that to be thenceforth made the beginning of the months in all ecclesiastical computations), but because still it continued the first month in the civil reckonings of the jubilees and years of release, and also because it was the time of vacation between harvest and seedtime, when they had most leisure to attend the sanctuary, which intimates that, though God will dispense with sacrifices in consideration of works of necessity and mercy, yet the more leisure we have from the pressing occasions of this life the more time we should spend in the immediate service of God.
Num 29:12-40
Soon after the day of atonement, that day in which men were to afflict their souls, followed the feast of tabernacles, in which they were to rejoice before the Lord; for those that sow in tears shall soon reap in joy. To the former laws about this feast, which we had, Lev. 23:34, etc., here are added directions about the offerings by fire, which they were to offer unto the Lord during the seven days of that feast, Lev. 23:36. Observe here,