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May 20, 2024 · God’s “sovereignty” means that He is absolute in authority and unrestricted in His supremacy. Everything that happens is, at the very least, the result of God’s permissive will. This holds true even if certain specific things are not what He would prefer. The right of God to allow mankind’s free choices is just as necessary for true ...
- Permissive Will
Human will is fairly straightforward: when we want something...
- Omnipotence
The word omnipotent comes from omni-meaning “all” and potent...
- Omniscience
Omniscience is defined as “the state of having total...
- Permissive Will
2 days ago · Chapter 1. 1 In the beginning of God's creation of the heavens and the earth. א בְּרֵאשִׁ֖ית בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֵ֥ת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֵ֥ת הָאָֽרֶץ: In the beginning: Said Rabbi Isaac: It was not necessary to begin the Torah except from “This month is to you,” ( Exod. 12:2) which is ...
May 7, 2024 · אדוני – Adonai – Lord. YAHWEH or YEHOVAH (JEHOVAH) The tetragrammaton, YHVH, is the personal name of God in the Hebrew Bible. In English translations, it is often translated as “the LORD” – in capital letters. When the Jewish people read their Hebrew Scriptures, they usually say “Adonai” when the name יַהְוֶה appears.
May 9, 2024 · Moloch, a Canaanite deity associated in biblical sources with the practice of child sacrifice. The name derives from combining the consonants of the Hebrew melech (“king”) with the vowels of boshet (“shame”), the latter often being used in the Old Testament as a variant name for the popular god Baal (“Lord”).
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6 days ago · Galil: Yeshua of Galilee and the Rolling Revolution. May 26, 2024 hebrewwordlessons. GALIL: the place of Galilee (Strong’s 1551); from Galal, a verb meaning to roll or roll away (Strong’s 1556). Root: גָּלַל Sounds like: ga’leel When most people think of Galilee they think of Yeshua’s (Jesus’) ministry. This was the place where ...
May 4, 2024 · Vav: The Nail in a Sure Place. "Vav " (ו), the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, is an image of a tent peg or nail that would have been used to secure an ancient tent or home. "Vav" carries a strong covenant theme, which makes sense in that a covenant is what secures and binds together.
5 days ago · God’s Dominion. “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter the land I am going to give you, the land itself must observe a sabbath to the LORD.’”. — Leviticus 25:2. Each week in synagogue, Jews read through the Torah from Genesis to Deuteronomy. The Torah portion for this week is Behar, which means “the mountain ...
