Who Are We?

A Psalm of Asaph.  Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are of a clean heart.  Psalm 73:1  Hebrew World Clean heart – Christians are quite familiar with Paul’s argument in Romans that those who are cleansed by Yeshua are included in the true Israel.  But Paul didn’t originate that idea.  The psalmist…

The Face of the Moon

The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. Psalm 19:8  (Hebrew World translation) Pure – The Hebrew adjective bar is rare indeed.  Occurring only in poetic works, it is found in only seven verses in Scripture.  Most of these are in Psalms where…