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Shabbat, originating from the Hebrew word for “rest” or “cessation,” is a revered observance held from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown. Rooted in the biblical account of creation, where God rested on the seventh day, Shabbat holds profound significance in Hebrew Root traditions. In this article, we delve into the essence, practices, and timeless relevance…
Introduction: The concept of a covenant holds immense significance within the Judeo-Christian faith, representing a sacred and binding agreement between Yehovah and His people. It serves as the foundation for the relationship between Yehovah and humanity, outlining mutual responsibilities, blessings, and the promise of His steadfast love and faithfulness. In this post, we will explore…
Scripture References: Matthew 10:1-15, Mark 6:7-13, Luke 9:1-6 In the New Testament, we find a powerful account of Yeshua (Jesus) sending out his twelve disciples on a transformative mission. This event, recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, showcases the significance of their calling and the principles that guide their journey. In Matthew…
Obedience holds a pivotal role in the Messiahian life, signifying our submission to God’s will and adherence to His commands. It is not merely a choice but a requirement and a source of blessing. In this blog post, we will explore several scriptural references that emphasize the importance of obedience and shed light on the…
Post: The terms “Hebrews,” “Jews,” “Israelites,” and “Gentiles” are commonly encountered in biblical contexts, each representing unique identities and roles within the overarching narrative. Let’s delve into these distinctions, shedding light on their meanings and exploring the potential for grafting Gentiles into the larger story. Hebrews: The term “Hebrews” refers to an ancient Semitic people…
Tradition, with its multifaceted meanings, holds significant importance in various societies. For Yashua (also known as Yeshua Messiah), a Jewish teacher and prophet in the first century CE, tradition played a complex role. He respected and followed the traditions of his Jewish heritage while challenging and transforming aspects he found problematic. Exploring Yeshua’s perspective on…
Trust forms the bedrock of healthy relationships, encompassing our reliance on friends, family, and coworkers. However, the depth of our trust in God and its significance often warrants exploration. The Bible provides numerous reasons and examples highlighting the importance of trusting God for our well-being and happiness. Let us delve into three verses that illuminate…
Truth stands as a foundational value within the Messiahian faith. Yeshua emphasized its importance, stating that holding to His teachings leads to true discipleship and the freedom that comes from knowing the truth. As followers of Messiah, we are called to live in truth and speak it in love. The Scriptures provide guidance on the…
Introduction: Recorded in the Gospel of Matthew, chapters 5 to 7, the Sermon on the Mount holds a special place in the teachings of Yeshua Messiah. It encompasses a collection of moral and ethical instructions, including the profound Beatitudes, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Golden Rule. As we explore this sermon, we recognize that it…
The Torah is the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Pentateuch or the Law of Moses. It contains the foundational teachings and commandments of God for His people Israel. Studying the Torah is not only a religious duty, but also a source of wisdom, joy and blessing for those who…
