kippur

  • God vs. the People

    But He, being compassionate, [s]forgave their wrongdoing and did not destroy them; and often He restrained His anger and did not stir up all His wrath.  Psalm 78:38  NASB Forgave – I hope you noticed that there’s a little footnote attached to this translated verb.  That footnote tells the reader that the verb is “atone,” that is, kāpar.  But as…

  • Makes You Free

    “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”  Mark 10:45  NASB Ransom – The question before us is not, “Did Yeshua die as an atonement for us?”  That fact is made as clear as it could be in Scripture. …