RABBI YESHUA’S UPBRINGING & CHILDHOOD IN TORAH OBSERVANCE As far as written Torah observance by Rabbi Yeshua in the New Testament; accounts (Luke 2:39-52, Luke 2:21-32, Luke 2:39, Luke 2:41, John 8:46; Galatians 4:4) stress that Yeshua was brought up as an observant Jewish child in the traditions and faith of his fathers (who were…
Christmas is soon approaching—the season when much of the world erroneously celebrates the miracle birth of Yeshua… However, the great miracle of the Word made flesh did not begin with the birth but with the conception of Yeshua! Is it possible that Yeshua was conceived during Hanukkah, also known as the Feast of Dedication? Let’s consider it. When…
It is customary to recite a blessing for Jerusalem (Zion) before the Torah is read during synagogue services, though praying for the welfare of Jerusalem is always an appeal of the Ruach Hakodesh (Holy Spirit). Father of mercies, do good in Thy good pleasure unto Zion, build Thou the walls of Jerusalem (Psalm 51:18). For…
by Pastor Isaac Who are we? We are children of God and created in His image. In Gen. 1 it says, “Let us make man in our image.” Who is God and what does His image/character look like? 1Jn_1:5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that…
Often prophecy in Scripture is revealed by type and antitype, by symbols hidden in stories with dual meanings and application and fulfillments. For over 20 years I have shared understanding showing how the seven days of creation reveal Hashem’s 7000 year Plan of Redemption. The following is a short excerpt and outline of that one and…
by Pastor Isaac In Genesis 1:1 the verse reads in Hebrew as this: בראשׁית ברא אלהים את השׁמים ואת הארץ׃ Bereshit bara Elohim ‘et hashamayim v’et ha’aretz Upon meditating on the hidden words within the first hebrew word recorded in Scriptures, “Bereshit”, (‘in the beginning’) many truths are discovered and we see God’s whole plan…
Yeshua literally “Tabernacled” in Human Flesh on the God’s Holy Day for Tabernacling John 1:14 relates Yeshua’s body as temporary dwelling like a tabernacle/booth: And the Word was made flesh, and “tabernacled” among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.” Many versions…
– Study by Rabbi Isaac The ancient Jewish wedding is a custom that every believer should study and understand. Why? Because Yah Himself instituted and followed the steps of a Jewish bridegroom when taking His own bride. There are many truths and treasures that have been hidden and long forgotten simply because believers do not…
As Elul is the month preceding Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, it is considered a month of repentance and spiritual preparation. According to tradition, several biblical verses hint at the centrality of these desired behaviors, as their first letters form the acronym ELUL. Repentance = Teshuva Then YHVH your Elohim will open up (lit. circumcise)…
For those who are interested in understanding their Jewish brothers and the Jewish faith, I thought it worthy of familiarizing you with the 13 Foundational Principles of Judaism. These thirteen Principles compiled by Maimonides outline Judaism’s tenets, which one must acknowledge as truths in order to be considered a Jew, and to partake in the World to Come. I will…
