by Chaim & Laura | Dec 22, 2013 | Devotionals
Psalms 51:7, “Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.” I wasted a lot of time searching out the internet, reading scientific journals on articles about hyssop, reading commentaries take on hyssop, articles on...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 21, 2013 | Devotionals
Isaiah 1:8: “And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.” This is a passage that seems to go unnoticed by most Christians as its meaning tends to be obscure. Yet, it presents a very...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 20, 2013 | Devotionals
Ecclesiastes 12:14: ‘Because God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.” It is interesting that the word for God has a definite article in front of it, “Because The God.” The word for God is haelohim which is...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 19, 2013 | Devotionals
Isaiah 55:8: “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.” The word for thought here is not sh’ar as it is in Proverbs 23:7: Here the word is chashav. Sh’ar has the idea of thinking to make a decision; this thinking...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 18, 2013 | Devotionals
Isaiah 54:11: “O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.” We need to keep in mind that Hebrew is constantly drawing a picture for us. Here the nation of...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 17, 2013 | Devotionals
Isaiah 62:5a “For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry Thee: The word for marry here is baal, yeah the same word that is used for a false god. What could the sages be thinking when they used the same word for marriage that is used for a...
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