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Deuteronomy 16:13 Β· KJV

"Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:"

King James Version

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Passage Context

11And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
12And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
13Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
14And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
15Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice.

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Reflection Questions

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What does it mean for you to celebrate community?

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How do you remember God's faithfulness in your life?

3

When have you felt a sense of belonging in your faith community?

Life Application

community

Participate in community events that celebrate faith and togetherness.

remembrance

Create rituals or practices that help you remember God's faithfulness in your life.

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