purposes. Three of these “holy convocations,” or gatherings, were to be at the central sanctuary and the others were to be in each separate city or locality. Probably most or all of the gatherings were announced by the blowing of a trumpet, Numbers 10:10. B. THE NUMBER OF THESE FEASTS The number of these feasts depends upon the way they are divided. According to their usual divisions, they are, excluding the weekly sabbath, seven in number: (1) Passover; (2) Unleavened Bread; (3) Wave Sheaf; (4)
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