As we study and learn "The Torah", & "The Tanach" (the Jewish Bible) starts to come alive.
What does the Tanach (Bible) say? There are several different types of tithes spoken about in The Torah. What are the tithes, how were they administered, and how do they apply to us today? Lets look at the tithing commandments. The Tithes can be divided into two major groups. I. Group A consists of: A. … Continue reading Do I Need To Tithe?
Is it, Satan, Lucifer, The Devil, Daemons, The Adversary, The Accuser? Who or what is he, or it, or whatever it is? Satan is a Hebrew word found 27 times in the Hebrew text of the Bible (Tanach). 10 times with out the definite article “Ha” Hebrew for “the”, and 17 times with the definite … Continue reading Satan – Whats in a name?
Soul seems to be one of those words that has a variety of meanings. Definitions range from feelings and emotions, to our inner being, while some describe a type of food as, “soul food”. Even the dictionary will give a variety of definitions, from an angelic being to an individual force or fervor. In many … Continue reading How does the Bible define a “Soul”?
.........“whom they pierced”, found in Zechariah 12:10 In Christianity this Scripture is viewed as a “end time” prophecy referring to Jesus, as the one who was pierced. While Jesus was being hung on the cross he was pierced in the hands, feet, an then in his side. The verse used referring to Zechariah 12:10 is … Continue reading “Whom they pierced” what does the Bible really say?
The word demon has been translated into the Tanach in two places. The Hebrew word לשדים (lashedem) is translated as demon (or devil in the King James), in some Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanach texts. It appears in Deu 32:17 and in Psalms 106:37 Deu 32:17 KJV They sacrificed unto devils (demons), not to … Continue reading Demons and the Bible
Several weeks ago upon reading that week's Torah Portion I got stuck on a verse pertaining to prophecy. Because of my past experiences I seem to always get stuck when reading about Prophecy and Prophets. That particular weeks Torah Portion included Deuteronomy Chapter 18, this chapter lays it all out before us. A popular movement … Continue reading Prophets & Prophecy
An article written by, John Marks, posted here by permission. I understand the appeal of Christianity. It is very simple and easy. The ticket to Heaven is very low cost. Just agree or believe that Jesus died on your behalf and as a result all your “sins” are forgiven. The Christian has been indoctrinated in … Continue reading Is G-d about “Faith”, “Signs & Wonders”, or something deeper?
Food as defined by the Google web is: “any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plants absorb, in order to maintain life and growth”. I feel the key word in the definition is “nutritious “. What one person may feel is nutritious, to another may not be. It probably would … Continue reading Is this food Kosher?
The teaching of "the seven years of tribulation" comes from Daniel chapter 9. The Christian belief is that this prophecy is yet to come, but the Jewish belief is that Daniel chapter 9 has been fulfilled. A typical answer I hear from time to time is that prophecy can be fulfilled in multiple periods. I … Continue reading “Seven years of Tribulation”, was it in the past, or is it in the future?
Is it moshich or messiah? Are they the same or is there a difference? To many people, moshiach is a Hebrew pronunciation of messiah. But this is not actually true. There is a strong difference between the meanings of the Jewish moshiach and the Christian Messiah. The Hebrew meaning of “moshiach” is “anointed one”. Nothing … Continue reading 12 Prophetic requirements that set the scene for the coming of the Jewish moshiach
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