Hebrew Shorthand

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day, according to the Scriptures, . . . 1 Corinthians 15:3-4  NASB For our sins – Just suppose for…

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“Come now, and let us reason together,” says YHWH.  “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.” Isaiah 1:18 White – To make laban.  Hebrew for “white” is laban.  Of course, this has exquisite irony in the story of…

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“Come now, and let us reason together,” says YHWH.  “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.” Isaiah 1:18 Sins – What are sins?  Abraham Heschel suggests that Christianity is pre-occupied with sins.  Christians place enormous emphasis on sins…