The Fall Feasts of Israel
When God gave the Mosaic Law to Israel, He was very generous. Among the many commandments, He also gave the Jews many holidays; along with the weekly Sabbath, there were many feasts to commemorate and celebrate…
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruits
To what extent is godly patience practiced? Is our patience contained in a shallow vase that needs only a few drops more to overflowing which then pulls the trigger of condemnation?
Who is Israel and Who are the Jews?
For a Bible-believing Christian, the response to this question is crucial because Israel permeates the whole of Scriptures from Genesis through to Revelation.
WARNINGS AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS
WARNINGS AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS: Each book of the Brit Chadasha (New Testament) powerfully cautions the believer.
Romans 1:16 at Least to One Jew
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. (Rom. 1:16)
The Messiah in 2Samuel 20-24
The story of Samuel is ultimately about the coming of the Messiah.
The Coming Holy Spirit
In the Targum on Ezekiel, that is, in the Aramaic Bible which they used to read in the first century, for the words “put a new spirit within you”, they wrote, “And the Holy Spirit will I put deep inside of you.” I find it so interesting that they use the words Holy Spirit, like John does here. The term Holy Spirit is only mentioned three times in the whole of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Yeshua the Only and Beloved Son
After declaring that the coming of the Messiah is likened to a new beginning, like the dawn of a new era, Mark brings us to two crucial passages from the Hebrew Scriptures which also speak of a new beginning in the history of messianic prophecies.
Eternal Hatred versus Eternal Love
Many prophets of the Hebrew Scriptures accuse the various Arab states of perpetually hating Israel and the Jewish people. This hatred began with Ishmael and…
The Messiah in the Book of Numbers
At first sight, the book of Numbers may seem plain, even unattractive, with its many genealogies, the never-ending measurements of the Tabernacle, and the many laws of offerings.
Fourteen Signs from the Cross
When studying the events surrounding the crucifixion and resurrection of Yeshua
Preserving God’s Grace
Mel Gibson’s movie, The Passion, depicting the life of the Messiah, sparked irate controversies as to whether it was anti-Semitic in nature
Denials of the End Times Church
Denial is a powerful weapon. It shifts the burden of proof to the other person.
When a Woman Prays
First Samuel begins at a time when Israel’s spiritual condition was at one of its lowest points.
Korah’s Delusion
The book of Numbers is often the least considered and least quoted of the many books of Scripture. Its title and its opening chapters,
Celebrating a True Simcha!
So now comes Simchat Torah which means Joy of the Torah. It is a time which marks the completion of the synagogue reading of the 5 books of Moses within a one-year span. Each week a particular parashat or portion of the Torah is read. And on the last Saturday when the annual cycle is completed, the final chapter of Deuteronomy is read…
Rhyming to the Same Beat
Each book of the Bible is a special work of art, exclusively designed by its Author.