The Smith Jubilee Formula (SJF), also known as the 3rd Methodology, is a revolutionary framework for interpreting and calculating Biblical Jubilee cycles. By harmonizing the 49-year and 50-year calculation methods, this formula aligns with the principles of Leviticus 25:10-11 and Jubilees 1:29, offering an accurate, scripturally sound timeline. Below is a synthesis of its core components and framework.

Core Principles of the Smith Jubilee Formula

  1. Textual Foundation:

    • The SJF aligns with key Biblical texts:
      • Leviticus 25:10-11 identifies the 50th year as the Jubilee year, emphasizing rest, liberty, and restoration.
      • Jubilees 1:29 highlights meticulous divisions of years, weeks, and Jubilees, underscoring the importance of accurate chronological tracking.

  2. Harmonization of Methods:

    • Traditional methods often fall short, with the 49-year method failing to account for the separate celebratory Jubilee year and the 50-year method creating inconsistencies in agricultural cycles.
    • The SJF incorporates both methods, retaining the symmetry of the Jubilee cycle while maintaining the sanctity of the 50th year as distinct.

  3. Mathematical Framework:

    • Jubilee cycles consist of seven weeks of seven years (49 years), followed by a 50th celebratory year, which stands outside the cycle.
    • To calculate the start year of a specific Jubilee cycle: Cycle Start Year=(Jubilee Number×50)−49\text{Cycle Start Year} = (\text{Jubilee Number} \times 50) - 49
    • Example: For the 49th Jubilee: 49×50=2450(Jubilee year)2450−49=2401(Cycle start year).49 \times 50 = 2450 \quad \text{(Jubilee year)} \quad 2450 - 49 = 2401 \quad \text{(Cycle start year)}.

  4. Precision with Fractions:

    • The SJF uses quotient and remainder methods to pinpoint exact years within cycles. For example, dividing a given year by 50 identifies how many complete cycles there are within the year in question, while the fractional remainder determines the specific year within the cycle in question.

  5. Practical and Theological Coherence:

    • The SJF resolves practical issues such as consecutive fallow years and theological challenges, emphasizing God’s sanctification of time and the land.

Key Features and Implications

  1. Jubilee as a Separate Entity:

    • The 50th year is distinct and not part of the standard 49-year cycles. This differentiation preserves the sacredness of the Jubilee year while maintaining chronological integrity.

  2. Numerical Consistency:

    • Odd-numbered Jubilee cycles begin with years ending in "01" (e.g., 1901 for the 39th Jubilee).
    • Even-numbered cycles conclude with years ending in "99" (e.g., 1899 for the 38th Jubilee).

  3. Chronological Landmarks:

    • The SJF provides key chronological insights:
      • Abraham’s Birth (1914 SJF): Demonstrates accuracy compared to traditional 49-year calculations.
      • Isaac’s Birth (2029 SJF): Aligns with a 430-year timeline to the Exodus (2459 SJF).
      • Exodus (2459 SJF): Occurs 9 years after the 50th Jubilee begins, reinforcing its prophetic and theological significance.

  4. Integration of Historical and Agricultural Realities:

    • The SJF accounts for the realities of agricultural rest cycles and historical practices, such as the Samaritan and Dead Sea Scroll references.

Applications of the SJF

  1. Deciphering Complex Timelines:

    • By resolving discrepancies in traditional methods, the SJF ensures a coherent and unified understanding of Biblical history.

  2. Genealogical Accuracy:

    • The formula accurately aligns with genealogical records, such as the lifespan overlap of Levi, Kohath, Amram, and Moses, affirming a shorter sojourn in Egypt of approximately 240-243 years.

  3. Prophetic Insights:

    • The SJF ties major events, such as the Exodus and the coming of the Messiah, to the Jubilee cycles, revealing divine orchestration as the Jubilees are in line with the teachings in Daniel's prophecies.

Addressing Skepticism

  • Precision over Speculation: The SJF demonstrates mathematical rigor and adheres strictly to scripture, leaving no room for private interpretation.

  • Clear Examples: Example calculations, such as Abraham’s birth in 1914 SJF versus 1876 under the 49-year method, highlight the formula's accuracy. The 49-year method places 38 Jubilee Celebratory years into the cycles of week years where they do not belong. Reintroducing these 38 Jubilees back into the equation brings 1876+38=(1914 SJF) thereby correcting the formula for the 49-year methodology.

  • Historical Alignment: By integrating findings from texts like the Dead Sea Scrolls, the SJF bridges historical and Biblical timelines.

 A Transformative Framework

The Smith Jubilee Formula unveils a profound understanding of Jubilee cycles, serving as a bridge between Biblical texts, history, and theology. Its emphasis on precision, theological coherence, and practical wisdom enhances our comprehension of divine timing and God’s covenantal faithfulness. As a tool for exploring Biblical chronology, the SJF invites scholars, theologians, and believers to engage with the divine narrative in deeply meaningful ways.

This methodology uniquely identifies the children of Israel by aligning historical events with their significance in the lives of Israel’s descendants. In this way, the God of Israel has embedded the historical narrative of His covenant people within the sacred timeline itself. Even if their story is not prominently recorded in world history, their presence is unmistakably inscribed on the divine timeline.

This can only be possible because the God of Israel knows the beginning, the end, and every detail in between. The unveiling of the Smith Jubilee Formula is a testament to this divine omniscience and reflects the fulfillment of prophecy: knowledge shall increase. The SJF stands as a critical part of this expansion of understanding, illuminating the intricate and intentional design of God's plan throughout history.

Learn more about the 3rd Methodology by the man who discovered it, Mr. Thoms L. Smith the funder of The Black Ancestry Network Group at theblackancestrynetworkgroup.com




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