I could physically make my children follow my rules, but instead I would rather that follow my rules because they respect and love me. A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. Tim is the author of this site (since 1999) and the book Know the Future that explains Revelation literally at last--including the key event of Wormwood (Rev 6-8). May God bless us all and give us guidance and strength. To make void the law/commandments because of the grace God gave us? My point was that the New Covenant was not specifically for them > that they had to become part of Israel to BE a part of the New Covenant / Bride of Christ. Well, Rav Kefa (Peter) and Rav Yochanan (John) didnt seem to care about those things in the Book of Acts when they got arrested for preaching in Yeshuas name. Again, with over 30, 000 registered denominations in Christianity people leave assemblies over difference in opinion about pre-trib or post-trib, Holy Spirit being a person versus a spirit by which God does thins, Jesus being God versus Jesus only being the Son OR even only being Messiah but not divine, etc, etc, etc, and all that. Cant get much more Hebrew Roots than that. I think its wrong to say all believers MUST keep the feasts. Christ is ruling and reigning now seated at the right hand of the Father.. and we are there legally with him now.. also ruling as kings and priests. Remote tribes in countries where the people groups are simple do not need to be taught Hebrew to understand the gospel: they need to be introduced to the living God who will lead them into all truth. what I hear and see most Christians act on or quote is that somehow this was a special thing only revealed to the Israelites, and therefore mistakenly conclude that somehow this LAW is now abolished. Because we are covered by the owners sacrifice in maintaining the now complete building, we dont have to adhere to the ordinances that were in place during the constructing of the building. Those are our choices. -1 Peter 3:15-16, 1 I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: 2 preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. Glad youre doing this. I go to the refinersfire.org to they are good too. We have to be careful that we are not simply trying to make people see things our way. 3 and the entire book of Hebrews a few times for further clarification. https://davidwilber.com/articles/understanding-submission-in-marriage-ephesians-5, Welcome to this false teachers fringy blog [that you] do not want to givecredibility with search engines. (Reader, please, see footnote 14 in his linked article as DW was too much of a coward to link my name or blog or give proper credit. Thank you for your clarification. I am I believe a pretty orthodox believer ..not protestant , nor catholic per se. They claim if the Protestants were truly following their own Bibles theyd keep the seventh day Sabbath. If you believe you have liberty of these things then so be it, dont obey. The scribes and Pharisees were reading from the Torah while in Moses seat. How has God changed your life so you can love Him and others in a pure spirit and concrete manner? The truth as presented by the whole word of God, Genesis-Revelation, the fallacy of needing to follow the law under the new covenant, and illogical hugeness of Gods grace. Lev 24:22, and now For ever/owlam suddenly changed in definition and God doesnt really mean it any more? I have looked over 119 and their teachings are presented in a logical order, use lots of scripture, they explain the definitions for a reasonable person and understand it, and who is to say they dont do it out of love? Feel free to argue with Strong as you wish. After all of that this is what Ive found to be true (that I believe)..There is only 1 God. By the way, a Judaizer is someone who convinces people to follow man-made doctrines above the Torah, the Prophets and the Holy Writings (from Psalms to 2 Chronicles according to the Hebrew order, the one recognized by Yeshua and his disciples). Are you also saying that the certain aspects of the Torah only applied to Israel at the time? Do you see the synonyms? What would the Churches in your area need to correct? Strangely enough, Satan wants us to believe the trinity is pagan. because they teach followers to obey Gods laws, but you believe we dont have to anymore because we are under grace. For if I hate my brother who I have seen, then how can I love God, whom I havent seen? I am enjoying your comments & thoughts. The 7th day sabbath is the VERY FIRST moedim listed by YHWY in Leviticus 23. There is NO running to doctors when you profess faith that God will heal. As a former member of the U.S. military and several of its intelligence services, I can recognize their footprint a mile away. He NEVER teaches husbands to submit to their wives, though he is clear, love your wife as Messiah loved the ekklesia. Paul, further, teaches that elders and ekklesia leaders are to be men (husbands) and that women are not to teach or even speak in the assembly. Two different Covenants with Israel running in parallel. Without faith and the holy spirit than youll be like the Israelites in Isaiah 29:13 These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.Their worship of me is based on merely human rules they have been taught. Once you get past the double negatives and indirect language, the concluding statement contradicts itself, contradicts statements earlier in the text, and contradicts the title. Pauline Christianity comes from Rome. Furthermore, I think the churches in this area would be unaware and unprepared in answering the errors. I have found Jon Sherman to be a committed man of God; one who boldly speaks the truth of Gods Word. Replacement Theology, Antisemitism and the blatant misinterpretation of the Scriptures are pushing the Protestant Church further and further into apostasy, which means that Yeshua the Messiah will return to earth a lot sooner than most people are expecting. And therefore not in line with Gods will? There faith is all in their minds; no room for the Spirit to teach them. 119 Ministries also locally supports the homeless, elderly, widows, and orphans in various capacities. The best thing I have found is study the Scripture all while asking the Holy Spirit to teach you truth by it. and without him nothing made had being. Leah, I believe my sister and mother have been hooked in by 119. He clearly sated He did not come to abolish the law (torah). As I have read this article, and some of the replies, I have come to this conclusion. James is right. You may have seen some of my comments on some articles, which some completely throw some of the rebuttals out of the water because of Scriptures clarity. Obviously the oral system was not a sustainable solution, and it being written down would serve all of us better. The love that he had for the world when he sent his only and unique Son to Planet Earth: For God so loved the world that he gave his only and unique Son, so that everyone who trusts in him may have eternal life, instead of being utterly destroyed. My Mom has been sucked in by this group. Some laws are for men, some are for women, some are for all. He also provided me with a beautiful wife who loves Him too! Once the Mosaic covenant was fulfilled, completed, or accomplished by Messiah, His resurrection and ascension introduced the New Covenant. This is preccisely why Saul (aka Paul) is misunderstood, ignorance of Torah, and blind acceptance of thee regurgitated doctrines of the Roman-controlled church. While there were many key elements that allowed me to escape Roman-based Christianity, one really important one is the proper understanding of sin, which is simply stated in 1 John 3:4, Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.. walking as Jesus walked that is judgement and doing the opposite of what he in no doubt preaches from the Pulpit. But if He doesnt, I wont pretend He did and write what I think anyway. One other thing: I can follow the rebuttals The difference between the blue and the black text is indistinguishable. He slaughtered so many people. I started my own journey of the scriptures and apologetics and landed about a yr into it with more amplification from what 119ministries provides. " Jimmie Quinn on December 15, 2013 at 5:23 pm said: I would like the address of tis ministry so I can donate by check. Understanding Bible prophecy will bless you (Rev 1:3) and dispel your fears about the end times. Nowhere in this definition do I find the words abrogate, do away with, eliminate, replace, etc. I would say that every one of you is involved in a cult. In spite of there at times being sinful and selfish leadership within The Church, the magisterium (core teachings) have remained unchanged since the first century. For example, I do not entirely agree with their teaching regarding head-coverings. Its only when the Roman/Greek perspective takes over that heresy becomes the norm. You have given nothing to show they are not testing everything, and yet you stand with accusations they are intentionally not testing the scriptures. 23 Then Yeshua addressed the crowds and his talmidim (disciples): 2 The Torah-teachers (scribes) and the Prushim (Pharisees), he said, sit in the seat of Moshe. And I have watched these same people go from belief to belief. Obeying the law simply cant make you spotless or righteous. By the way, I doubt that the Leviticus 18:18 argument is even original to you. Certainly, Abraham followed certain laws / instructions given by his fathers. Once we are aligned with Jesus commandments, the test of good fruit seems to be 1) obedience to His commandments, 2) abiding in His love, 3) making disciples & baptizing them, and 4) teaching them. Women are looking for a fathers love. Just the opposite, they have demonstrated time and again, through the scriptures, that following the Law is simply the response after being saved by grace.. But together we can search the Scriptures, focusing on what they actually say and understanding the simplicity that they contain, avoiding pitfalls and incorrect doctrine given by men. Although There are other words even found in the Greek manuscripts that could not be translated and only the Hebrew is given. 11:13 For ALL the Prophets AND TORAH prophesied UNTIL JOHN. I know I am sidelining, I do also understand every ministry has its flaws. Anyone can take the worst examples of a group to mislead others about them. Full disclosure: I do the same at times. Do we then make void the law through faith? The question came to the question of capital punishment in the Law. However when it comes to observing His Sabbaths & Feasts as He commanded for both Israelites AND the foreigners who followed God ref. YIKES! Remember your dear Peter said Moses preached the gospel in the wilderness, I urge you to ask yourself how did he do that, what exactly was that. Different altogether. Many english words have their origin in latin , greek and of course hebrew I say Amen out of tradition but I also say Let it be so Sean I am not against understanding some Hebrew for the meanings of the words are obviously important just as in english. The driving force behind trade reforms of the 1980s/90s was not Washington DC or Geneva. It smells human and not at all of the same scent of Jesus in the gospels. Now this has been taught for many decades but does scripture actually teach this or is this a doctrine of men? Should we ditch the instructions of God because we are in Covenant with him through Jesus? We also need to be careful when we make sweeping statements implying that all people involved are wrong. So there are many more examples but you get the point that Gods law/torah/instruction has been present from the beginning to the end of time & continues into eternity. I take that to mean that we are yoked to eternity ..to life . Ive also seen families break apart when people whove been hard-line democrats switch to being republicans (and vice versa) because theres such a long history of it in their families they are treated like traitors when they change because they got a mind of their own. -Luke 10:21, And regarding the at least they will still see heaven No they wont. They do in fact teach that the commandments are to be followed as prescribed by YHVH not to just Israel but to all man. Our teachings are simply the result of our passion for the Word and our Creator. It is absolutely about salvation for I am afraid where this will lead ..support of secular Israel and the rebuilding of the temple and animal sacrifices rebuilding what was destroyed and replaced ..forsaking the substance for the shadow and calling it sanctification . I believe in God the Father, God the Son, and the Spirit of God (Holy Spirit). But yes Moses believed in the Gospel preached in the wilderness. Do you believe Yahusha to be God? Thus the frustration of NOT living a life that is pleasing to God or full of Life! I was saddened, because I really liked Seinfeld. Their vocabularies didnt contain a word that could even come close to Torah (instructions, commandments, laws, ordinances, rulings). David will be in the kingdom and liars thrust out. I have approached this with much prayer and constantly ask for wisdom from the Holy Spirit to discern the truth from the lies. But I wont argue that now. What I find interesting is that nowhere do I find in scripture where the context is obedience after one becomes a believer is observing the feasts of the Lord or the Lords Sabbath been done away with or considered a sin (BTW scripture NEVER states the sabbath is just for the Jews, its for all mankind but you have to study & look at the definitions; something I think the author discourages. Below, Rodney Griffin shares what that moment when he sat down to pen the words to "Run To The Door.". And who was the new covenant given to? Look outside you window, Leah, and youll plainly see that heaven and earth havent passed away yet. Do you even know what a cult is?? 119 ministries sells stuff too so it seems hardly anyone is free from it it seems we just buy and sell . I addressed this more fully in my other reply above. 3. to carry into effect, bring to realisation, realise If you disagree, please read Matthew 5:21-28 and Matthew 19:7-9 before responding. When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. I am not a pastor, nor a scholar, nor did I study at some fancy college about history or religion. If Christianity is the way, why are over 2/3 of believers walking away from God and why is divorce higher in Church than the world? Rabbis & scholars missed who Jesus was the first time around. As Jesus said in Matthew 22:37-40, Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. For example, I loved watching Seinfeld. There is a way that seems right unto man and that way leads to death . Its pretty easy. In the case of 119 and the Hebrew Roots however, they are the ones that enter the building still wearing construction gear and hard hats because all of the regulations still apply. Simply, the entire flow of Scripture, from Gan Eden, before the fall, until at least the end of the Millennial Kingdom is Patriarchal. Is Christ divided? Wednesday, 18 January 2023 12:46 pm - Posted in Headlines. If you have the word written in your heart you would by your new nature follow his commandments. [1] Moreover, he proposed What shall we Christians do with this rejected and condemned people, the Jews:[1] THEN, they BECOME one of the little ones, just like you and me dear Brethren, who are SO little, so unheard, so mocked, so despised, so unimportant, so uninfluential, that NO ONE could possibly take us seriously. As a Messianic Jew, I do not accept everything in the Talmudic writings as being inspired by God. I cannot say when I will get to your suggested read on Galations, but Ill work that way. who is behind 119 ministries. Who was the spotless lamb. God has no intention of deceiving his creation only Satan and his minion deceive and will deceived men into thinking they are doing the work of God until Satan is bound for a 1000 yrs. In a world with over 33,000 Christian denominations arguments over doctrine, as seen here, are common. Just one last thing: the one relevant thing you said in response to my comment was, Only modern, enlightened and quite feminized western Christianity has begun to redefine words like hupotasso into a kinder/gentler middle voice so that they/you can appease the aspiring queens of heaven.. If you could provide some of your few largest disconnects, Id love to hear them. It was stated in a conversation with a desperate Canaanite (non-Jew) woman who begged of Jesus the healing of her demon-possessed daughter. A person cant call their self a disciple of Jesus without looking at the original languages of the scriptures? And as for sacrifices, we are told in the NT that WE are the Temple of God and in Romans 12:1 to offer OURSELVES as a living sacrifice. I know that I am given the free gift of grace by the blood of Jesus in atonement for my sin. Praise these wonderful men for helping me get back to my plum line on my short narrow path. Therefore, whatever promises he made to my people are still valid even today. I interpreted that as debunking the validity of the Hebrew Calendar. Tammuz is a Babylonian mighty one.. How can the so called Hebrew calender then be the correct one if it uses Babylonian deities as its months? I am HAPPY to be a little one and not a MEGA Preacher, IMPORTANT: Lot ESCAPED to a place called, Zoar which means: INSIGNIFICANT. Think about that.). Yes Sean ..I do not know ..I believe . The real question is do you want the truth or do you just want what you know because it is easier. . May 24, 2022. These other ministers of the Gospel are very quick to show their true nature in the way they present themselves just like a wolf venomously biting and ripping into the flesh of other believers. And I am human, too. My prayer is that the God of my ancestors (Avraham, Yitzakh and Yaakov) will heal those emotional wounds so that you dont have to continually suffer from such a terrible tragedy. Its not in the Torah; its not addressed by the Scriptures. Many Protestants continue to believe that Martin Luther wanted to completely break away from the Roman Catholic Church, when in reality; he only wanted to reform it, hence the term Reformation. If you must know my opinion(I do not claim absolutism in speaking for IEUE(YHWH)) i believe that the Essenes who left the corrupt Pharasitical temple some time shortly before the Hasmonean dynasty put Johnathan Maccabee on Moshes seat. Granted, you may be put off by the comment there of In reality, there is not a single verse in the book of Galatians or anywhere in the scripture that would tell us that the law has been abolished. These are the ONLY things he showed me that day. I Accept Yeshua is the Messiah and he never spoke against Torah because he would be speaking against himself. I do not know nor can I know what it has cost you to follow the Lamb of God but it has cost me more than you could know . This had even more stipulations regarding the Land but included what was previously given. If Christianity is the way, why are over 2/3 of believers walking away from God and why is divorce and disease in Church on par with the world? Loving your neighbor: Also done by keeping the Torah. Tovia believes strongly in his beliefs and interpretations of the Tanakh and I believe he will be one of them that are broken when Yeshua returns and repent. ), when God himself intended us to use the term Christian in a good way. It is simply astounding how the OT fully supports the NT and the NT expounds upon the OT instructionsit is like perfect harmony! Its really that simple! Pray! Why does 119 Ministries present only two choices? Believe things that are not truly in line with the scriptures? Jesus made example of this when reciting the beatitudes. From there, they conclude that as followers of Jesus Christ, we are to obey the law of Moses. 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