Many ask the question “Did God really create everything out of nothing?” And the answer is both yes and no! Yes, there are some things that Elohim simply speaks into being, and other things that he builds, plants, or forms out of things that he has previously spoken into being. There are three main words… Continue reading Yahweh’s Many Living Souls
Tag: Yahweh
The Real Armor of God
No doubt you have heard it said about Ephesians 6:11-18 that “Paul is describing a Roman soldier’s armor.” If the weapons of our warfare are not human weapons, then why do so many teach that we are to put on a Roman soldier’s weapons? It may be mistaken perceptions, or more likely just unsound teaching.… Continue reading The Real Armor of God
Why We Should Celebrate the Moedim
Many people wrongly assume that the Moedim are Jewish or Israeli feasts, and are no longer relevant today. They could not be more mistaken if they tried - the moedim are Yahweh’s Divine Appointments. Whose Celebrations Are They? Exodus 31:13, Leviticus 23:14-31, etc. – “You are to observe my Shabbats; for this is a sign… Continue reading Why We Should Celebrate the Moedim
All Things Work For Good Revisited – Despite Suffering
Suffering Succotash, I say, Suffering Succotash Romans 8:18 – “I don’t think the sufferings we are going through now are even worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed to us in the future.” The books of Job and Proverbs do not treat the subject of suffering either systematically or philosophically but do give… Continue reading All Things Work For Good Revisited – Despite Suffering
For Such A Time As This
Esther 4:14 – “Who knows whether you came [to life] precisely for such a time as this.” [Paraphrase] Every person living today was born to this time – not thousands of years ago, not centuries ago, – but at this time. Every person living today was born to this time for a purpose. Known Before… Continue reading For Such A Time As This
How’s Your Heart
Softened Hearts Instances of softened hearts, in other words, hearts that are in line with the heart of Yahweh, can be found throughout scripture, especially in the scriptures describing King David. A Heart After Yahweh Acts 13:22 – “I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all… Continue reading How’s Your Heart
Yahweh’s Name is Not The LORD Revisited
The LORD Is Not My Name Exodus 20:7 – “You shall not take the name of Yahweh your Elohim in vain . . .” The name, Yahweh, has been edited out of most modern translations. Scripture uses the Hebrew word YHWH [יַהְוֶה H3068] in 5,911 verses in the King James, 5,897 verses in the NASB,… Continue reading Yahweh’s Name is Not The LORD Revisited
Honoring YHWH Correctly 2
Deuteronomy 6:4 – “Shema Yisra’el, Yahweh Elohiym, Yahweh echad!” This verse is traditionally translated “Hear O Israel, the LORD our God, is one”. The word translated “Hear” is the Hebrew word Shema. The words translated “the LORD” are actually the proper name of God, YHWH in Hebrew (i.e. Yahweh). The word translated “God” is Elohiym… Continue reading Honoring YHWH Correctly 2
Pronouncing YHWH Correctly 3
2 Kings 21:4 – “He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh had said, ‘In Jerusalem will I put my name’.” 2 Kings 21:7 – “In Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.” Recent archaeology discoveries have confirmed that the original… Continue reading Pronouncing YHWH Correctly 3
Pronouncing YHWH Correctly 2
2 Kings 21:4 – “He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh had said, ‘In Jerusalem will I put my name’.” 2 Kings 21:7 – “In Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.” Recent archaeology discoveries have confirmed that the original… Continue reading Pronouncing YHWH Correctly 2
The Prophecy Patterns
As you know, Parallels, Patterns, Pictures, and Types is my favorite way to look at scripture. As you also know, I do not set dates. That being said, below is a video that highlights a plethora of Biblical prophecies, which show us definitive patterns. Included in those patterns are: • The Creation Prophecy – the… Continue reading The Prophecy Patterns
Pronouncing YHWH Correctly
Recently I have been criticized about my use of Yahweh for the name of our Heavenly Father, so did a deep dive into why so many also use this spelling for his name, and why some still object. Using the Greek or English Vowels of Revelation One of the suggestions, or should I say demands,… Continue reading Pronouncing YHWH Correctly
New Covenants and Renewed Covenants
Exodus 24:8 – “Behold the blood of the covenant that Yahweh has made with you.” Hebrews 9:20 – “This is the blood of the covenant which God has ordained for you.” The blood of the covenant is an important doctrine in the Bible. It comes from the Hebrew word briyth [בְּרִית H1285] and/or the Greek… Continue reading New Covenants and Renewed Covenants
The Multiple Resurrections and Judgments
Acts 17:31 – “Yahweh has set a Day when he will judge the inhabited world, and do it justly, by means of a man whom he has designated. And he has given public proof of it by resurrecting this man, Yeshua, from the dead.” Resurrections Matthew 22:31-32 – “As for whether the dead are resurrected,… Continue reading The Multiple Resurrections and Judgments
Blood Covenants
Exodus 24:8 – “Behold the blood of the covenant that Yahweh has made with you.” Hebrews 9:20 – “This is the blood of the covenant which God has ordained for you.” The blood of the covenant is an important doctrine in the Bible. It comes from the Hebrew word briyth [בְּרִית H1285] and/or the Greek… Continue reading Blood Covenants
Judgment and Coronavirus
Before Yahweh took his people out of Egypt, he judged all of Egypt's gods. Which gods, then is Yahweh judging today through the Coronavirus pandemic? Here are some possibilities: The Gods of Pride / Arrogance Proverbs 16:18 – “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.” According to New York State’s Governor… Continue reading Judgment and Coronavirus
All Things Work For Good
Romans 8:28 – “We know that Yahweh causes everything to work together for the good of those who love him and are called in accordance with his purpose.” This verse does not say that everything that happens is good. Paul believes that Yahweh is a faithful Heavenly Father who, because he is both omniscient and… Continue reading All Things Work For Good
The Meaning of Suffering
Suffering Succotash, I say, Suffering Succotash Romans 8:18 – “I don’t think the sufferings we are going through now are even worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed to us in the future.” The books of Job and Proverbs do not treat the subject of suffering either systematically or philosophically but do give… Continue reading The Meaning of Suffering
Yahweh Our Power
Job 26:2 – “What great help you bring to the powerless! What deliverance to the arm without strength!” Isaiah 40:29 – “He invigorates the exhausted, he gives strength to the powerless.” Perfectly Promising Prospects for the Powerless Person The powerless person, according to Isaiah, has many prospective roles to choose from as he or she… Continue reading Yahweh Our Power
Yahweh Our Healer
Deuteronomy 32:39 – Yahweh says: “I, yes, I, am he; and there is no god beside me. I put to death, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; no one saves anyone from my hand!” The ministry of healing throughout the Bible takes on many forms, and many passages tell us that people… Continue reading Yahweh Our Healer
Yahweh Our Sanctuary
Isaiah 41:13 – “ Fear not, I am the one who helps you.” The Book of Isaiah is filled with admonitions to fear not, to not be faint, to be strong. Historical Background Isaiah began his ministry during a time when Assyria was expanding its territories and empire. Political intrigue and alliances were the mode… Continue reading Yahweh Our Sanctuary
Yahweh Calls
Genesis 1:5 – “Elohim called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night.” Genesis 1:8 – “Elohim called the expanse the Heavens.” Genesis 1:10 – “Elohim called the dry land Earth, and the water he called Seas.” Genesis 10:5 – “From these the islands of the nations were divided into their lands.” In the… Continue reading Yahweh Calls
Seek First
Matthew 6:31 – “Don’t be anxious, asking, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? Or how will we be clothed?’.” Matthew 6:33 – “Seek first his Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Matthew 7:7 – “Everyone who keeps asking receives; he who keeps seeking finds;… Continue reading Seek First
Whose Wrath
John 5:22 – “The Father judges no man, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son.” Luke 4:21 – “Today, as you heard it read, this passage of the Tanakh was fulfilled.” The word judges is the Greek word krino [κρίνω G2919] which means to decide, try, condemn, punish, avenge, or judge. There is NO… Continue reading Whose Wrath
Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 3
In February 2018 we looked at how Yahweh exalts his name because he is jealous that his name be known and exalted. In April 2018 we looked at how great and far reaching his name is. Today we find out how his name is to be exalted, what happens to those who honor his name,… Continue reading Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 3
Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 2
In February 2018 we looked at how Yahweh exalts his name because he is jealous that his name be known and exalted. We saw how he acts and does many things for the sake of his name, and that he does so in order that his glory will not be given to another. Today we… Continue reading Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 2
Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 1
Exodus 3:15 “Yahweh said to Moses, ‘Say this to the Israelites: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you. This is My name forever; this is how I am to be remembered in every generation’.” Throughout many generations Yahweh’s… Continue reading Yahweh Will Exalt His Name 1
Holy, Holy, Holy
Isaiah 6:2-3 – “Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh, Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.” So, are the… Continue reading Holy, Holy, Holy
The Amazing Sixth Hebrew Letter
Genesis 1:1 – “בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ” (“In the beginning Elohim created the heavens and the earth”). The waw is the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, and it is used in scripture for the first time in the sixth word. The meaning of the word is – hook, as a connecting… Continue reading The Amazing Sixth Hebrew Letter
Rapture Parallels, Patterns, Pictures, and Types 