New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Feast of the New Moon, The

• Held first day of the month Num. 10:10
• Celebrated with blowing of trumpets Num. 10:10; Ps. 81:3, 4
• Sacrifices at Num. 28:11-15
• A Season for
  • Inquiring of God's messengers 2 Ki. 4:23
  • Worship in God's house Isa. 66:23; Ezek. 46:1
  • Entertainments 1 Sam. 20:5, 18
• Observed with great solemnity 1 Chr. 23:31; 2 Chr. 2:4, 8:13, 31:3
• Restored after captivity Ezra 3:5; Neh. 10:33
• Mere outward observance of, hateful to God Isa. 1:13, 14
• Disliked by the ungodly Amos 8:5
• The Jews deprived of, for sin Hos. 2:11
• Observance of, by Christians, condemned Col. 2:16; Gal. 4:10