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

Feast of Jubilee, The

• Held every fiftieth year Lev. 25:8, 10
• Began upon the day of atonement Lev. 25:9
• Called the
  • Year of liberty Ezek. 46:17
  • Year of the redeemed Isa. 63:4
  • Acceptable year Isa. 61:2
• Was specially holy Lev. 25:12
• Proclaimed by trumpets Lev. 25:9; Ps. 89:15
• Enactments respecting
  • Cessation of all field labor Lev. 25:11
  • The fruits of the earth to be common property Lev. 25:12
  • Redemption of sold property Lev. 25:23-27
  • Restoration of all inheritances Lev. 25:10, 13, 28, 27:24
  • Release of Hebrew servants Lev. 25:40, 41, 54
• Houses in walled cities not redeemed within a year, exempted from the benefit of Lev. 25:30
• Sale of property calculated from Lev. 25:15, 16
• Value of devoted property calculated from Lev. 27:14-23
• Illustrative of the Gospel Isa. 61:1, 2; Lk. 4:18, 19