Posts By: smd_tech

James 4: 1-12 What is causing all the quarrels and fights among you? Isn’t it your desires battling inside you? 2 You desire things and don’t have them. You kill, and you are jealous, and you still can’t get them. So you fight and quarrel. The reason you don’t have is that you don’t pray!… Read more »

7 Don’t delude yourselves: no one makes a fool of G-d! A person reaps what he sows. 8 Those who keep sowing in the field of their old nature, in order to meet its demands, will eventually reap ruin; but those who keep sowing in the field of the Spirit will reap from the Spirit… Read more »

Out of the hundreds of times in the Bible where the name of Jacob appears, there are five passages in which an unusual spelling of his name is given. The first is found in Leviticus 26:42 which, according to an an­cient thirteenth-century Jewish commen­tary, offers a clue toward the understanding of an end-time prophecy presented… Read more »

John is the English form of the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning, “YHVH has been gracious.” He was an Apostle, the son of Zebedee, the brother of James. Not the James, Yahshua’s brother. Harmonizing Matthew 27:56 with Mark 15:40 suggests that John’s mother was Salome. If she was also the sister of Yahshua’s mother (Yochanan 19:… Read more »

Rom 3:19 Now we know that whatever the Law (Torah) says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may become accountable to G-d; In this verse Sha’ul is not talking about the Pentateuch only(first five books of the Bible), but the entire Tanakh… Read more »

Heb 13:4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers G-d will judge. (New American Standard) Heb 13:4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers G-d will judge.(KJV) I have read from Hebrews (Messianic Jews) the NT section… Read more »

This week one of the Parsha sections in the B’rit Chadasha is 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 and I will teach from that portion tonight. Let me read: 2 Cor 6:14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 2 Cor 6:15 And… Read more »

Text: John 9:1 And as He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth. John 9:2 And His disciples asked Him, saying, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?” John 9:3 Yahshua answered, “It was neither that this man sinned, nor his parents; but it was in… Read more »

Text: Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12; Luke 4:1-13 Have you ever witnessed a new store opening? If you have you know that humans begin a new enterprise with all the hoopla, bands playing, and as much public attention as they can muster. It is the human way, but the antithesis of that is how Yahshua inaugurated… Read more »

Being a Jew demands learning, developing and integrating into our lives the intellectual and moral courage to stand against the odds. If there is as absolute standard of morality as we who call ourselves true believers proclaim, then there must be a G-d. No? Let us consider the alternative. The authenticities with which we assign… Read more »