14. "Three times a year you are to celebrate a festival to me.
15. "Celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread; for seven days eat bread made without yeast, as I commanded you. Do this at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in that month you came out of Egypt. "No one is to appear before me empty-handed.
16. "Celebrate the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the crops you sow in your field. "Celebrate the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in your crops from the field.
17. "Three times a year all the men are to appear before the Sovereign LORD.
18. "Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice to me along with anything containing yeast. "The fat of my festival offerings must not be kept until morning.
19. "Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.
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Three festivals... Trinity.
"No one is to appear before me empty-handed" for some reason reminds me of the 10 virgins and the lamp story.
The importance of first offering is revealed here again. We can clearly see that God really likes this and commands it to Israelites.
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