The concept of “1 day equals 1000 years” is drawn from passages like Psalm 90:4 and 2 Peter 3:8, where it states that “one day is with YAH as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” Applying this to Hosea 6:1-2, some interpret the two days as representing 2000 years, followed by…
UNDERSTANDING THE WORD OF GOD Contents Matthew 23:23. 1 Understanding Matthew 23:23. 1 Broader Teaching of Jesus on the Law.. 1 Application to the Law of Hamashiach 1 TAKING GOD’S WORD LITERALLY. 1 Literal Interpretation of Scripture. 1 Challenges in Literal Interpretation. 1 Application and Understanding. 1 Broader Theological Perspectives. 1 Strict Adherence to Elohim’s Word. 1 Application in Contemporary Context…
In examining the Scriptures, one cannot overlook the profound relationship between Elohim and His Word. The Bible makes it clear that Elohim’s Word is not only integral to His identity but also elevated above all else, even His name. This understanding is rooted in Psalm 138:2 (KJV), which states: “I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy…
Objective: To teach that justification by faith does not nullify the Law of Moses but instead sets the foundation for a life of obedience, respect, and love toward Elohim’s commandments. The aim is to show that keeping the law after justification strengthens one’s relationship with Elohim, helps cultivate holiness, and upholds Elohim’s standards of righteousness.…
Introduction: What is Grace? Grace, in the Bible, is often misunderstood as merely a free pass or unmerited favor. However, Scripture presents grace as both a gift and a power that enables the believer to walk in righteousness. Grace forgives past sins, transforms the believer’s life, and empowers obedience to Elohim’s laws. This study will…
Sermon: Elohim’s Sovereignty, Laws, and Human Understanding We Must Believe That Elohim Is and That He Is a Rewarder of Those Who Diligently Seek Him” Key Scripture: Hebrews 11:6 (KJV) “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to Elohim must believe that he is, and that he is a…
Introduction: What is Justification? Justification is a key concept in the Bible that refers to the act of being declared righteous in the sight of Elohim. It is not simply forgiveness but a legal declaration by Elohim, where He considers the believer righteous despite their sinful past. This concept lies at the heart of the…
1. Obedience is Commanded by Elohim Throughout both the Old and New Testaments, obedience to Elohim’s laws is regarded as necessary and good. Obeying Elohim’s commandments shows our love for Him and submission to His authority. Obedience is not an act of self-righteousness; it is a response to Elohim’s love and His call to live a life pleasing to Him. 2. What…
While the rites described in Leviticus 1–15 were individual in application, the Day of Atonement described in Leviticus 16 symbolized atonement for the sins of the whole Israelite nation and was a day when the entire house of Israel fasted and rested.