#98 | The Year of Jubilee: God's Economy of Freedom and Forgiveness Part 1

OneLife Nashville: Rare but vital conversations about Jesus · Jul 27, 2023 · 22m

In this episode we start a new series from the book of Leviticus about the Year of Jubilee. Every 50 years (after seven sabbatical years mentioned in Leviticus 25:1-7) Israel was to celebrate the Year of Jubilee starting on the Day of Atonement. That 50th year, much like the Day of Atonement, was like a reset button for the Israelite economy. For example, those who had sold their property - or themselves - to pay off their debts were released to go back to their families, with their land also being released back into their possession. This reset button every 50 years did many things, but one…