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The Feast of Tabernacles, which commemorates Moses and the Israelites’ gathering of the materials for the tabernacle, is a prophecy about the preaching to gather the saints, the materials for the spiritual temple in the New Testament times.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Jesus set an example of preaching on the Feast of Tabernacles, showing its meaning. And on the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, He promised the blessing of the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]], the water of life,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=John+7%3A2%2C14%2C37-39&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=John 7:2, 14, 37-39|publisher=|quote= }}</ref> to those who believed in Him. The rain symbolizes the Holy Spirit in the [[Bible]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hosea+6%3A3&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hosea 6:3|publisher=|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Joel+2%3A23&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Joel 2:23|publisher=|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Zechariah+10%3A1&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Zechariah 10:1|publisher=|quote= }}</ref> which fulfills the prophecy of God’s promise that those who keep the Feast of Tabernacles will have rain.<ref name=":4" /> | The Feast of Tabernacles, which commemorates Moses and the Israelites’ gathering of the materials for the tabernacle, is a prophecy about the preaching to gather the saints, the materials for the spiritual temple in the New Testament times.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Jesus set an example of preaching on the Feast of Tabernacles, showing its meaning. And on the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, He promised the blessing of the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]], the water of life,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=John+7%3A2%2C14%2C37-39&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=John 7:2, 14, 37-39|publisher=|quote= }}</ref> to those who believed in Him. The rain symbolizes the Holy Spirit in the [[Bible]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hosea+6%3A3&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hosea 6:3|publisher=|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Joel+2%3A23&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Joel 2:23|publisher=|quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Zechariah+10%3A1&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Zechariah 10:1|publisher=|quote= }}</ref> which fulfills the prophecy of God’s promise that those who keep the Feast of Tabernacles will have rain.<ref name=":4" /> | ||
In [[ | In [[Revelation|Revelation]] 22, it is prophesied that the [[The Spirit and the Bride|Spirit and the Bride]] will give the water of life in the last days.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Revelation+22%3A17&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Revelation 22:17 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> In the Age of the Son, whoever believed in Jesus received the water of life. In the same way, in the Age of the Holy Spirit, those who believe in and receive the Spirit and the Bride can receive the Holy Spirit promised through the Feast of Tabernacles. The Spirit is [[God the Father]] who is one with [[God the Son (Jesus)|God the Son]] in the Trinity, and the [[The Wife (Bride) of the Lamb|Bride]] is the [[New Jerusalem|heavenly Jerusalem]] and [[God the Mother]] who appears with Him.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Revelation+21%3A9-10&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Revelation 21:9–10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Galatians+4%3A26&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Galatians 4:26 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The [[World Mission Society Church of God]] of God keeps the Feast of Tabernacles as Jesus set the example, and believes in God the Father and God the Mother whom the Bible testifies about.<ref name="신동아6">{{Cite web|url=https://shindonga.donga.com/3/all/13/1752139/1 |title=55th Anniversary of the World Mission Society Church of God Entering the Age of 3 Million Members|publisher=Shindonga |date=June 7, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| url=https://watv.org/feast-2020/ |title=The Sacred Assemblies of the Feast of Trumpets, the Day of Atonement, and the Feast of Tabernacles 2020 |website=WATV News |date=September 18, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.incheonilbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=993549 |title=Church of God Celebrated ‘Feast of Tabernacles’ in Over 7,500 Churches Worldwide |publisher=The Incheon Ilbo |date=October 20, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.seoul.co.kr/news/newsView.php?id=20171013500155 |title=Church of God Celebrated the Last day of the Feast of Tabernacles |publisher=Seoul News |date=October 13, 2017}}</ref> This fulfills the prophecy of the [[book of Zechariah]] that those who keep the Feast of Tabernacles will come to Jerusalem, the source of the water of life.<ref name=":4" /> | ||
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