The Day of Atonement is one of God’s most solemn holy days, set apart not for feasting but for fasting and reflection. Its meaning reaches to the heart of God’s plan: humanity cannot be reconciled to Him without both the covering of sin and the removal of Satan. On a personal level, the apostle John reminds us: “If anyone sins, we have an Advocate with…
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Finding Encouragement in Day of Atonement Fasting truthsum.org
For many, the Day of Atonement is a challenging Holy Day. Fasting can be uncomfortable, even daunting, yet it carries profound encouragement for God’s people. It’s more than abstaining from food—it’s a tool for spiritual growth, physical renewal, and resilience in faith. God designed our bodies to respond powerfully to fasting. Studies show fasting triggers a kind of immune system “reset”, clearing damaged cells and…
The Holy Day Satan Hates Most – David Treybig lifehopeandtruth.com
Ryan Welsh
12 months ago in Atonement
The Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, is a holy day focusing on humanity’s reconciliation with God. The word “atonement” means making amends or restoring a relationship. This day signifies the time when the whole world will have the opportunity to be reconciled to God after Jesus Christ returns (Romans 5:10). Christians today can seek forgiveness through repentance (1 John 1:9), but the Day of…
The Day of Atonement: Removing the Enemy, Reconciling All to God – Mike Bennett lifehopeandtruth.com
Ryan Welsh
2 years ago in Atonement
The Day of Atonement, known as Yom Kippur in Hebrew, is the fifth annual holy day listed in Leviticus 23:26-32. It falls on the tenth day of the seventh month in the Hebrew calendar, which varies in our commonly used calendars. The Old Testament rituals for this day are detailed in Leviticus 16, where the high priest makes atonement for the people. In the New…