Feast of Jubilee, The

Held every fiftieth year — Le 25:8,10.

Began upon the day of atonement — Le 25:9.

Called the

Year of liberty. — Eze 46:17.

Year of the redeemed. — Isa 63:4.

Acceptable year. — Isa 61:2.

Was specially holy — Le 25:12.

Proclaimed by trumpets — Le 25:9; Ps 89:15.

Enactments respecting

Cessation of all field labour. — Le 25:11.

The fruits of the earth to be common property. — Le 25:12.

Redemption of sold property. — Le 25:23-27.

Restoration of all inheritances. — Le 25:10,13,28; 27:24.

Release of Hebrew servants. — Le 25:40,41,54.

Houses in walled cities not redeemed within a year, exempted from the benefit of — Le 25:30.

Sale of property calculated from — Le 25:15,16.

Value of devoted property calculated from — Le 27:14-23.

Illustrative of the Gospel — Isa 61:1,2; Lu 4:18,19.