We have grown up with the term “the ten commandments” without actually knowing what they say or if there really are just ten of them. We have been taught by our parents, the church, movies, and cartoons that God gave Israel, not us, the ten commandments. The word commandment also has a negative connotation for […]
Ten Commandments
The Wisdom of Jethro, Moses’ Father-in-Law, Establishes a True Justice System
When we look at history we see where our present-day life originated. We can see how we’ve improved some systems like plumbing. There are others we’ve abolished like human ritual sacrifices. One system that is the backbone to any country is their justice system. How well do they provide justice for their citizens? Are they […]
Beware of These False Teachers – Comment from Reader
These Hebrew roots teachers are false and should be avoided according to one reader.
What Did Jesus Look Like: Scriptural Nugget
How many movies have you watched about Jesus and his life? How many times did you think Jesus was good-looking? Maybe you have a picture of him on your wall or in your Bible. How does he look? For the majority of the pictures out there the image of Jesus that has flooded our vision […]
What is Righteousness?
Anytime you need to understand a word in the scriptures you must go to the first instant of that word to see how it was used. In our case, we want to understand the word righteousness. The first two instances of righteousness in the scriptures involved Abraham. In Gen. 15:6 Abram believed YHWH and YHWH […]
Secrets of the Ten Commandments
A Facebook friend of mine posted this video on her timeline. It looked interesting so I made time to listen to it. I was amazed at the level of understanding Rabbi Mordechai had. While most of the teachers I’ve heard who have taught on the Ten Commandments were mostly from a historical view point, Rabbi […]
The Image of Jesus
In a day where image means everything, is there any reason why we shouldn’t have an image of Jesus Christ? After all, we see the image of Jesus Christ everywhere – books, cartoons, movies, jewelry, post cards, wall hangings, websites, bill boards, statutes, stain glass windows, giant crosses, candles, and many other places. All over […]
Third Commandment: Do Not Take Name in Vain
In my first two articles of this series, “To Keep the Ten Commandments or Not? Part 1” and “Part 2” I discussed whether or not we should keep the Ten Commandments. Are they for us today? Or are they something done away with and under the old law? Then I began addressing the commandments themselves. […]
The Ten Words
I started this series on the Ten Commandments a little while ago and since then I have learned a few things that I need to correct. They may seem minor to you, but I vowed to teach the truth as I know it. Therefore, I must bring this to your attention. Also, I believe if […]
Second Commandment: Make No Image – Part 2
In my first two articles of this series, “To Keep the Ten Commandments or Not?” and “To Keep the Ten Commandments or Not? Pt. 2” I discussed whether or not we should keep the Ten Commandments. Then I began addressing the commandments themselves. The first commandment dealt with having no other gods before Yahweh. In […]