Weekly Study Guide

In John chapter seven, the Jews gather to celebrate God’s provisions during the harvest of ingathering, known as the Feast of Tabernacles, as commanded in Scripture. Over time, this event evolved from a genuine act of worship into a social gathering that often lacked God’s presence and a heartfelt devotion. The original intent of this feast was to honor the Lord for His presence and provisions. However, when the Lord Jesus arrived, hostility quickly arose against Him. This brings us to the topic: "A Full Hand, Empty Heart." Let’s explore this week how to welcome the Lord, regardless of whether our hands are empty or filled with His provisions.