Today’s Word
Restoring Love
“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you,” John 13:34 Love One Another – One word does not say it all! In our society, almost everything that we describe by the verb “love” is based on Greek concepts. Our possessive desires (“I love that dress”),…
Sacred Evangelism
“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you,” John 13:34 Love One Another – Marriage is our best living evangelistic billboard. In fact, it just might be the only one that God actually commissioned. If the essence of Christian community is found in Yeshua’s commandment…
The Shorter Theology
A psalm of thanksgiving. Shout joyfully to YHWH, all the land. Psalm 100:1 (Hebrew text numbering) Thanksgiving – This is a praise song (the meaning to the Greek word psalmoi) of todah (the Hebrew word for thanksgiving). In English translations, this introductory comment is relegated to tiny type and generally ignored, but in Hebrew it…
Not Quite Right
And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us;” Acts 15:8 Knows The Heart – Luke was a Greek physician. Therefore, many students of Scripture assume that Luke wrote to Greeks in Greek with Greek thought patterns. But the language Luke uses…
Proof in the Pudding
“Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of the LORD God,” 1 Chronicles 22:19 Arise – How do you know if someone is truly seeking God? If your worldview is Hebraic, the answer is obvious. Look at what they do! While only God…
Justice For Victims
When a man steals an ox or a sheep, and slaughters it or sells it, he shall repay five cattle for an ox and four of a flock animal for a sheep. Exodus 21:37 Repay – The biblical principle of justice is straightforward and simple. Perpetrators repay victims. You will notice as you read the…
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