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WORD STUDY – GOD SAW THAT IT WAS GOOD ירא אלהימ כי טוב
Genesis 1:21, “…every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.” Old Harry passed away last week. Harry was a 94 year old veteran of World War II. He served in an Airborne unit. They were known as paratroopers in those days. He was part of...
WORD STUDY – FROM TO GOD מלפני
Deuteronomy 30:3, “That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.” I was reading in the Talmud this morning in Megillah 29a...
WORD STUDY – THE DOGS DID NOT BARK לא יחרצ כלב לשׁנו
Exodus 11:7: “But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that you may know how that the Lord doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.” I saw a photo on the internet not too long ago of what...
WORD STUDY – THE GOD האלוהימ
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 an article in front of it. The word for God is haelohim literally means The God which is...
WORD STUDY – EATING YOUR OWN FLESH – אכל את בשׁרו
Ecclesiastes 4:5: “The fool folded his hands together and eats his own flesh.” This could sound a bit creepy if you read it literally. Obviously this is a metaphor. Most of our commentaries tend to agree that the writer is basically saying that there are...
WORD STUDY – THE VOICE OF THE WORDS קל דברימ
Deuteronomy 4:12: “And the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire, you heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude, only you heard a voice.” My personal definition between a cult leader and a pastor is that a cult leader will tell you: “You...
WORD STUDY – COMPLETED LOVE
Deuteronomy 8:6:“Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord they God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.” I John 4:18: “There is no fear in love; but completed love casteth out fear: Because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made...
WORD STUDY – YOUR FEET WILL NOT SWELL – רצלךאלבחקה
Deuteronomy 8:4: “Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee. Neither did thy feet swell these forty years.” When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed When you are discouraged thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings named them one by one, And it will...
WORD STUDY – ‘EGLAH ARUFAH
Genesis 45:27: “And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:” Dt 21:3-4 “And it shall be, [that] the city [which is] next unto...
BEYOND THE DALETH – HEAR HIS VOICE שׁמעת בקלו
Deuteronomy 4:30-31a: “When thou art in tribulation and all these things come upon thee even in later days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice, (for the Lord thy God is a merciful God) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy...


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