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Crucial Choices: A Spiritual Crossroads
Spiritual Forces at Play Satan (The Devil): 2 Cor. 4:3-4; Eph. 2:1-2; 6:11-12 Jesus Christ: Mt. 28:18; 1 Cor. 15:24-28 Foundations of Life Solid Rock: Mt. 7:24-25; 1 Cor. 3:11 Broad Way: Mt. 7:13-14; Mt. 20:26 Paths in Life Narrow Way: Mt. 7:13-14; Lk, 13:24 Man’s Opinion: Pro. 14:12; Mt. 15:8-9; Isa. 15:8-9 Guides in… Continue reading
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Old Testament Priests & Priesthood
Definition: A priest is one authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially a mediator between man and God. (Webster) Priests in the Bible: The origin of dedicated priests is uncertain. Melchizedek, King of Salem, was a priest of God (Gen. 14:18). Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, was a priest of Midian. (Exodus 4:1) There… Continue reading
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Order of a Synagogue Service
In a Synagogue Service: 1. First, the “Shema” would be recited (Deuteronomy 6:4), a declaration repeated by Jews several times daily: “Hear, O Israel! The Lord is Our God. The Lord is one!” (NASB). 2. Following that, certain prayers would be spoken. 3. Next, a reading from the Law (Genesis through Deuteronomy) would take place.… Continue reading
