Today’s Word

Pagan/Gentile/Jew

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;  Acts 9:15  NASB Gentiles – Footnotes matter.  So often we find information in those tiny print words at the bottom of the page that makes all the difference in the…
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Divine Appointments

When both are blown, all the congregation shall gather themselves to you at the doorway of the tent of meeting. Numbers 10:3  NASB Congregation – What connects the elect of the Lord to the feasts, the place of atonement, the marriage of YHVH to Israel, the assembly of the apostolic times and the worshipping community? …
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Garden Getaway

Sarah laughed ]to herself, saying, “After I have become old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”  Genesis 18:12  NASB Pleasure – By this time you know the definition of hapax legomenon.  You also know that such words are extremely difficult to translate.  Context helps.  Guesswork is good.  But in the end, we don’t…
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Noah’s Rules – Again

but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by idols and from fornication and from what is strangled and from blood.  Acts 15:20  NASB Abstain – It seems as though we need to be reminded every once in a while that the Messianic community of the first century did not revise…
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