by Chaim & Laura | Jan 15, 2018 | Devotionals
QUICK WORD STUDY – IN THE BEGINNING Genesis 1:1: “In the beginning God created the earth.” John 1:1: “In the beginning was the Word.” The three English words, in the beginning, are just one word for Hebrew and Aramaic, bere’shith in Hebrew and brasheeth in Aramaic. In...
by Laura | Jan 14, 2018 | Devotionals
QUICK WORD STUDY – PERFECTION גמרא Matthew 5:48: “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” Jesus is speaking in Aramaic and not Greek. In Aramaic the word for perfect is gmeera. Among the Semitic people there is a fairly common...
by Laura | Jan 10, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – OPEN MY EYES Numbers 22:28 “And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?” Numbers 22:31 “Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 8, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – VIPERS (ARAMAIC) Matthew 3:4,7-9: “ And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. (7)But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 7, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – LED BY THE SPIRIT Matthew 4:1-2 “Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. (2) And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.” This passage has always baffled me. What spirit led...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 5, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – GIVEN IN MARRIAGE Deuteronomy 32:30: “How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?” Deuteronomy 32:30 is poetry. Poetry is an art form. Art is meant to convey a...
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