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Your Jubilee is Here

Leviticus 25:8-10, ‘“Count off seven sabbaths of years – seven times seven years – so that the seven sabbaths of seven years amount to a period of forty nine years. Then have the trumpet sounded everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet throughout your land. Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you; each one of you is to return to his own clan.”’ Jubilee was a time when people or things were restored back to their former self or position. As believers and followers of Christ, our jubilee came 2000 years ago when Christ died on the cross for our sins because at the cross, we were not only forgiven, but we were restored, and restored to a much better position than we were initially for in Christ we are joint heirs with Him of all the promises made to the seed of Abraham. The covenant that we are living under in Christ is much superior than the one that was

Yahweh's Character

Exodus 34:6, 7, ‘And He passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet He does not leave the guilty unpunished; He punishes the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation.”’ Our God is compassionate and gracious in that even though we were sinners who had rebelled against Him, He loved us so much that He crafted a divine plan to redeem us to Him by giving us undeserved mercy and favour. His love for us is so pure, so true that we are called unto Him not because of our love for Him but for His love for us, His faithful love that never wavers or changes. Let us take advantage of the mercy of God by approaching the throne of grace through Jesus Christ our Lord and saviour through whom we have been redeemed to God and we are now free from the yoke of sin but are now