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  • 12 | Answers4saints.com

    Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear Him, on those who hope for His lovingkindness, Psalm 34:15 The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous And His ears are open to their cry. Proverbs 28:9 God detests the prayers of a person who ignores the law. God Is Watching and listening 1 Timothy 2:12 is the twelfth verse of the second chapter of the First Epistle to Timothy. It is often quoted using the King James Version translation: But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. Dio osserva e ascolta Responsabilità » Tutti renderanno conto di se stessi a Dio Ebrei 9:27 E proprio come ogni persona è destinata a morire una volta sola, dopo di che viene il giudizio, Giovanni 3:13Nessuno è mai andato in paradiso se non colui che è venuto dal cielo- -il Figlio dell'uomo. Atti 2:29 "Compagni d'Israele, posso dirvi con sicurezza che il patriarca Davide morì e fu sepolto, e la sua tomba è qui fino ad oggi. Matteo 12:36-37 "Ma io vi dico che ogni parola trascurata che la gente dice, ne renderanno conto nel giorno del giudizio. "Poiché in base alle tue parole sarai giustificato e in base alle tue parole sarai condannato". Atti 17:30 "Pertanto, avendo trascurato i tempi dell'ignoranza, Dio sta ora dichiarando agli uomini che tutte le persone di ogni luogo dovrebbero ravvedersi, Romani 14:12 Così ognuno di noi renderà conto di se stesso a Dio. Giacomo 4:17“Pertanto, per chi sa fare il bene e non lo fa, per lui è peccato.” Ezechiele 3:2 "Ancora, quando un uomo giusto si allontana dalla sua giustizia e commette l'iniquità, e io pongo davanti a lui un ostacolo, egli morirà; poiché tu non l'hai avvertito, egli morirà nel suo peccato e nelle sue opere giuste ciò che ha fatto non sarà più ricordato, ma chiederò conto del suo sangue dalla tua mano Salmo 32:8 Ti istruirò e ti insegnerò la via per la quale devi andare, ti consiglierò con lo sguardo su di te. Salmo 33:18 Ecco, l'occhio dell'Eterno è su quelli che lo temono, su quelli che sperano nella sua benignità, Salmo 34:15 Gli occhi dell'Eterno sono verso il giusto e il suo le orecchie sono aperte al loro grido. Proverbi 28:9 Dio detesta le preghiere di una persona che ignora la legge. Proverbi 15:2 La lingua del saggio parla di conoscenza, ma la bocca dello stolto sgorga stoltezza. 3 Gli occhi del SIGNORE sono in ogni luogo, osservando il male e il bene. 4 Una lingua dolce è un albero di vita, ma una lingua perversa schiaccia lo spirito… Apocalisse 20: E vidi i morti, grandi e piccoli, in piedi davanti al trono, ei libri furono aperti; e fu aperto un altro libro, che è il libro della vita; e i morti furono giudicati dalle cose scritte nei libri, secondo le loro opere. Ebrei 11:6 E senza fede è impossibile piacergli, perché chiunque si accosta a Dio deve credere che egli esiste e che ricompensa quelli che lo cercano.

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    THE FINAL JUDGMENT "He that rejects Me and doesn't receive my words has one that judges him: the WORD THAT I HAVE SPOKEN, the same shall judge him in the last day." ETERNAL JUDGMENT The truth about hell False prophet Cristo ha detto "Ci sono più persone che vanno all'inferno che al paradiso" 1 John 3:4 in Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. All who indulge in a sinful life are dangerously lawless, for sin is a major disruption of God's order. The word eternal means constant or forever. The Bible refers to the final judgment that God will declare on individuals. This judgment will determine our state for eternity. It's important to realize that all judgment comes through Jesus, the Son of God. This diagnostic test brings the entire scriptural warning to its absolute climax: the Great White Throne Judgment. It forces the reader to stand before the opened books of record and the standard of the Spoken Word, confronting whether their lifestyle is being actively washed clean by the blood of the Lamb through a return to the Torah, or if they are coasting toward eternal destruction. 📋 The "Great White Throne & The Opened Books" Test Instructions: Answer these 4 final questions with absolute sobriety, evaluating your life against the infallible, courtroom evidence of the heavenly court. Question 1: The Standard of the Courtroom In John 12:48, the Judge declares the exact law book of the court: "He that rejects Me and doesn't receive my words has one that judges him: the WORD THAT I HAVE SPOKEN , the same shall judge him in the last day." When you stand before the throne, what standard will determine your destiny? A) The Spoken Word. You recognize that the unchanging Word of God—the Torah, the statutes, and the life-giving commands practiced by Yeshua—is the final law of the land. You are actively aligning your life, your diet, and your Sabbath with that standard today. B) Human Tradition . You believe that your modern church culture, personal opinions, or the consensus of the crowd will be accepted as a valid defense, assuming the Judge will overlook your disregard for His spoken commands. Question 2: The Evidence in the Books Revelation 20:12 states that the dead will be judged "according to their works, by the things that were written in the books." Knowing that 1 John 3:4 defines sin explicitly as the practice of lawlessness (anomia), what does the daily record of your actions look like right now? A) Cleaned and Transformed. The books record a life that stopped practicing lawlessness. Your past sins have been washed clean by the Blood of the Lamb, and your current record shows a dedicated pursuit of righteousness and obedience. B) Continuous Lawlessness . The books are actively recording a lifestyle that mimics the world. You routinely cross His boundaries, ignore His calendar, and live without regard for His laws, falsely hoping the record won't matter on that day. Question 3: The Severity of Willful Defiance The scripture asks a terrifying question in 1 Peter 4:17–18: If judgment begins at the house of God, "what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God? " If the Father did not spare His own Son when He took on our sin, how do you view your personal accountability? A) Fearful Reverence. You realize that Yehovah is righteously incapable of overlooking unrepented sin. You treat His commands with the highest regard, knowing that the willful and rebellious will face retribution and total exclusion from the Kingdom. B) Presumptuous Security . You assume that because you made a verbal confession, you have a pass to remain willful and sloppy in your lifestyle, believing a loving God would never actually execute His written wrath on you. Question 4: The Sifting of the Book of Life At the final accounting, Daniel 7:10 and Revelation 20:12 show that the heavenly court will sit, and a meticulous search will be made through the Book of Life for the names of those standing there. What is the evidence today that a name is securely written in that book? A) You Listen and Respond . As John 8:47 states, because you belong to Yehovah, you actively listen to and physically obey His words. Your faith is visible, tangible, and set apart from the world. B) You Look and Walk Away. You talk about God, but your feet walk the broad highway to destruction (Matthew 7:13). Your life lacks the physical fruit of the New Covenant, proving that you are only fooling yourself. The Final Verdict: Look at where your checked boxes land. There is no appeal process at the Great White Throne, and there are no hidden motives that the light of His face will not expose. If your choices land squarely on B, the mirror delivers the ultimate, uncompromised truth: How you live your life is the only real evidence of what you believe internally. A major disruption of God's order cannot enter His future Kingdom. If you refuse to judge yourself by the Word today, you will be broken by that same Word on the last day. The books are being written every single hour you have breath. Turn away from the broad road of lawlessness, drop the traditions of men, and submit your walk completely to the King while the door of repentance is still open. GIUDIZIO ETERNO LA RAGIONE DEL GIUDIZIO 1. A causa del peccato contro le Sue leggi. "Tutti quelli che hanno peccato [mancato il bersaglio] nella legge, saranno giudicati dalla legge" (Romani 2:12) "L'anima che pecca morirà" (Ezechiele 18: 4; anche Romani 3:23) 2 A causa della disobbedienza - in quanto Geova è giusto e non può trascurare il peccato, la pena per la legge violata deve essere soddisfatta. Coloro che non conoscono Geova così come quelli che non obbediscono al Vangelo incorrono nella Sua ira. Ci sono due categorie citate in 2 Tessalonicesi 1: 8; Romani 2: 8, 9 Perché l'empietà e l'ingiustizia sono inaccettabili per la Sua santità, e i peccatori non possono venire alla Sua presenza. Ebrei 7:26; 1 Pietro 1:15,16; 1 Timoteo 6:13-16; Apocalisse 15:4 La Sua giustizia esige la punizione di coloro che hanno violato i Suoi comandi e l'esclusione dalla Sua presenza e dal Suo regno futuro. 2 Tessalonicesi 1: 9; Apocalisse 21:27, 8 5. Limitare gli effetti del peccato individuale e collettivo in modo che l'uomo possa giungere al pentimento ed essere salvato dalla distruzione eterna. Quando i Suoi giudizi sono abbracciati, operano la salvezza Salmo 94:12-13; 2 Pietro 3: 9 La vita 'eterna' e la pena 'eterna' dovrebbero essere equiparate alla stessa durata, oppure alla stessa natura, parlando allo stesso modo, cioè di ciò che è durevole. Il giudizio eterno attende ogni anima umana. Yeshua, il nostro Messia, tornerà, i morti risorgeranno e saranno giudicati da Lui e riceveranno il loro destino eterno. Questo sarà un giudizio visibile, pubblico e universale. La vittoria dell'Agnello sul peccato, sulla morte e su Satana sarà pienamente manifestata ed eseguita. IDENTITÀ DEL GIUDICE Il Padre è l'istigatore del giudizio per portare a compimento il Suo piano per i secoli ponendo fine al peccato e all'iniquità e introducendo la giustizia eterna. Vedi anche Daniele 12: 2, 3 Dio Padre è citato come giudice di tutti - Ebrei 12:23; 1 Pietro 4: 5 Al Figlio è stata data l'autorità di giudicare perché è il Figlio dell'uomo. Giovanni 5:27 "Egli ha fissato un giorno in cui giudicherà il mondo con giustizia per mezzo di un Uomo che Egli ha destinato e costituito per questo compito" Romani 3: 6 Versione Amplificata - Vedi anche Atti 10:42 "Poiché il Padre non giudica nessuno, ma ha affidato tutto il giudizio al Figlio", Giovanni 5:22 IL GIUDIZIO FINALE "Chi Mi respinge e non accoglie le Mie parole ha chi lo giudica: la PAROLA CHE IO HO DETTO, quella stessa lo giudicherà nell'ultimo giorno". Giovanni 12:48 Se gli uomini rifiutano di accettare il giudizio di Dio sul peccato al Calvario in Messia e rifiutano di giudicare se stessi mediante quella Parola che è l'unico standard infallibile, allora rimane solo la punizione per il loro peccato, che è il giudizio fino alla distruzione. La morte eterna è la conseguenza del peccato sull'uomo non rigenerato. Se Geova non ha risparmiato la sua ira sul proprio Figlio che ha reso peccato per noi (per risparmiarci), quale sarà lo stato dell'ostinato, dell'illegale e del ribelle? 1 Pietro 4:17-18; Giovanni 3:36 Per ogni persona che lascia questa vita, ci sarà un'attesa di risurrezione così come un'attesa di giudizio. "È stabilito che gli uomini muoiano una volta sola, ma dopo questo viene il giudizio" Ebrei 9:27 "Ci presenteremo tutti davanti al trono del giudizio (trono) del Messia. Poiché è scritto: Come io vivo, dice Geova, ogni ginocchio si piegherà davanti a me e ogni lingua confesserà a Dio. Quindi, ognuno di noi darà rendere conto di se stesso a Dio" Romani 14:10-12; Isaia 45:23 "E vidi un Grande Trono Bianco, e Colui che vi sedeva sopra, dalla cui faccia la terra e il cielo fuggirono; e non fu trovato posto per loro. "E vidi i morti, piccoli e grandi, stare davanti a Dio ; e i libri furono aperti: e un altro libro fu aperto, che è il libro della vita: e i morti furono giudicati secondo le loro opere, dalle cose che erano scritte nei libri" Apocalisse 20:11,12 I "libri" sono aperti. Queste sono le registrazioni di tutto ciò che ogni persona ha pensato, detto e fatto sulla terra che non è stata tolta e lavata dal Sangue dell'Agnello. Viene aperto anche il "Libro della vita", permettendoci di capire che attraverso di esso verrà effettuata una ricerca per registrare i nomi di coloro che stanno davanti al trono in questa occasione. I LIBRI APERTI Un tribunale terreno procede in base alle prove. Le scritture ci dicono che la corte celeste sarà istituita affinché il procedimento si svolga e tutte le prove saranno portate avanti. La corte celeste sarà seduta e i libri aperti. Daniele 7:10 1. LE SCRITTURE "La parola che ho detto lo giudicherà nell'ultimo giorno" Giovanni 12:48 Egli è il Verbo eterno che parlò a Mosè e ci diede la Legge. Saremo ritenuti responsabili di aver obbedito alla Sua Parola rivelata. Ebrei 2: 1-4 2 IL LIBRO DELLA VITA Le annotazioni nel Libro della Vita saranno un importante fattore determinante dei destini eterni. Luca 10:20; Fil. 4:3; Daniele 12:1 Ma l'Eterno disse a Mosè che chiunque avesse peccato contro di Lui in idolatria avrebbe il suo nome cancellato. Vedi Esodo 32:33 e Deuteronomio 9:14. Anche gli empi - Salmo 69:28 (Natale, Pasqua) Inoltre ha nuovamente sottolineato che chiunque si fosse allontanato e avesse seguito gli dei del mondo, il suo nome sarebbe stato cancellato dal Libro della Vita. Deuteronomio 29:14, 18-20 Quelli di Sardi che hanno vinto le concupiscenze della carne hanno avuto la garanzia che i loro nomi non saranno cancellati. Apocalisse 3:5 IL LIBRO DELLA MEMORIA "Allora quelli che temevano il Signore si parlarono spesso l'un l'altro e il Signore li ascoltò e li udì; così fu scritto davanti a Lui un Libro della Memoria per coloro che temono il Signore e meditano sul suo nome". e la promessa - "Ed essi saranno Miei, dice l'Eterno dell'esercito, nel giorno in cui ne farò i miei gioielli." (Malachia 3:16) Nota Apocalisse 21:19, 20 - le pietre preziose della Nuova Gerusalemme LIBRO DI PREGHIERA/INTERCESSIONE Le preghiere dei giusti sono registrate dal ministero degli angeli. "Metti le mie lacrime nella tua bottiglia; non sono nel tuo libro? Quando ti grido, allora i miei nemici torneranno indietro. " Salmo 56: 8, 9 "La mia faccia è arrossata dal pianto .... ..... e la mia preghiera è pura. Sicuramente anche ora la mia testimonianza [record KJ] è in cielo, e la mia testimonianza è in alto" Giobbe 16: 16-19 'LIBRO' DELL'AMMINISTRAZIONE Si rende conto della fedeltà di ciascuno nell'amministrazione delle cose affidate alla sua cura. Yeshua raccontò una parabola di un nobile che se ne andava e affidava ai suoi servitori il compito di continuare la sua attività, con l'istruzione di "occupare fino al mio ritorno" (Luca 19:12-27). della tua amministrazione" Luca 16:2-13 REGISTRI DI PAROLE E CONSIGLI DEL CUORE Il cuore dell'uomo sarà giudicato dalle cose che ha detto, "poiché dall'abbondanza del cuore la bocca parla" (Matteo 12:34, 36-37) Si chiederà conto di ogni parola inutile e senza valore. "Poiché non c'è nulla di nascosto che non sarà rivelato, né di nascosto che non sarà conosciuto" Luca 12: 2 Porterà alla luce tutti i consigli nascosti e segreti del cuore e ogni opera segreta. 1 Corinzi 4:5; Romani 2:16; Luca 8:17; Matteo 6: 4-6, 17-18 REGISTRAZIONI DI TUTTE LE AZIONI Ogni cosa, fino a un bicchiere d'acqua che diamo a uno dei Suoi, (Matteo 10:41-42) e gli atti gentili fatti a un bambino nel Suo Nome (Matteo 18: 5) sono registrati. Considera, anche i capelli della nostra testa sono contati e non un passero cade a terra, ma Lui lo sa. Salmo 139:16 Il nostro Padre ha un eccellente sistema contabile. IL GIUDIZIO SECONDO LE OPERE “il Padre, che senza parzialità giudica secondo l'opera di ciascuno, comportatevi durante tutto il tempo della vostra permanenza qui con timore; " 1 Pietro 1:17; 4: 1-5, 17-18 "Temi Dio e osserva i suoi comandamenti, poiché questo è l'intero dovere dell'uomo. Poiché Dio porterà ogni opera in giudizio, inclusa ogni cosa segreta, sia buona che cattiva". Ecclesiaste 12:14 "Poiché dobbiamo tutti comparire davanti al tribunale (trono) del Messia, affinché ciascuno possa ricevere le cose fatte nel corpo, secondo ciò che ha fatto, sia buone che cattive." 2 Corinzi 5:10 "Vita eterna a coloro che, perseverando pazientemente nel fare il bene, cercano gloria, onore e immortalità; ma a coloro che sono egoisti e non obbediscono alla verità, ma obbediscono all'ingiustizia - indignazione e ira, tribolazione e angoscia, su ogni anima di uomo che fa il male, il giudeo prima e poi il greco, perché presso Dio non c'è parzialità». Romani 2:7-9, 11 (Nota. Giudeo e greco (nazioni) coprono tutti i credenti - vedi versetti 1-6 dello stesso capitolo) PER QUESTO MOTIVO - gli apostoli del Messia dissero: "Noi predichiamo Lui, avvertendo ogni uomo e insegnando a ogni uomo in ogni saggezza, affinché possiamo presentare ogni uomo perfetto in Yeshua il Messia" Colossesi 1:28 "per presentarti santo e irreprensibile e irreprensibile ai suoi occhi" Colossesi 1:22 "Affinché possiate essere sinceri e senza offesa fino al giorno del Messia, essendo saziati dei frutti della giustizia" Filippesi 1:10-11 "Chi ti confermerà fino alla fine, affinché tu possa essere irreprensibile nel giorno del nostro Signore, Gesù il Messia". 1 Corinzi 1: 8 Yeshua disse: "E quel servo che ha conosciuto la volontà del suo padrone e non si è preparato o non ha agito secondo la sua volontà, sarà percosso con molte percosse. . Perché a chiunque è stato dato molto, molto sarà richiesto da lui, e a chi è stato affidato molto, da lui si chiederà di più ". Luca 12:47-48 La misura della responsabilità sarà secondo la misura della conoscenza della volontà del nostro Padre, come anche la misura della punizione disciplinare. Indicando che Yeshua sta parlando qui di punizione correttiva per coloro che ricevono 'poche frustate'. Tuttavia, Yeshua dice che per coloro che entrano in una vita ingiusta che "sarà tagliato in due e gli assegnerà la sua parte con i miscredenti" Luca 12: 45-4 In Matteo 24:51 Yeshua è citato per applicarlo agli ipocriti, e che essere tagliati in due è una punizione appropriata per chi ha vissuto una doppia vita. "Ci sarà pianto e lamento e stridore di denti" - grande rimorso è la reazione risultante di colui che è punito in questo modo Ciò che è evidente è che tutti coloro che non vivono la vita, perdono la loro eredità nel regno di Dio insieme con gli ipocriti e incorrere nello stesso giudizio dei miscredenti. Con questo, il resto della Scrittura è d'accordo. "Ma la fornicazione e ogni impurità della cupidigia non sia nemmeno nominata tra voi, come si conviene ai santi; né oscenità, né parole sciocche, né scherzi grossolani, che non sono adatti, ma piuttosto rendimento di grazie. Sapete questo, che nessun fornicatore, né persona impura, né uomo avaro, che è un idolatra, abbia alcuna eredità nel regno di Messia e di Dio. Nessuno vi inganni con parole vuote, poiché a causa di queste cose l'ira di Dio viene sui figli disobbedienza. Perciò non siate partecipi di loro». Efesini 5: 3-7 "Ora sono evidenti le opere della carne, che sono l'adulterio, la fornicazione (rapporto sessuale al di fuori del matrimonio), l'impurità (impurità morale), l'impudicizia (lussuria, lussuria, lascivia), l'idolatria (culto di cose o persone (Natale e Pasqua) - identità e ideologie), stregoneria (ogni coinvolgimento in pratiche occulte, psichiche o di stregoneria), odio, contese, gelosie, scoppi d'ira, ambizioni egoistiche, dissensi (divisioni), eresie (dottrina contraria ai principi fondamentali), invidia (brama) , omicidi, ubriachezze, gozzoviglie e simili; di cui vi ho detto in anticipo, proprio come vi ho detto in passato, che coloro che praticano tali cose non erediteranno il regno di Dio ". Galati 5:19-21 "Non sai che gli ingiusti non erediteranno il regno di Dio? Non lasciarti ingannare. (Lit. 'sviati') Né fornicatori, né idolatri, né adulteri, né omosessuali (abusatori sessuali), né sodomiti, né ladri , né avari, né ubriaconi, né oltraggiatori, né rapaci erediteranno il regno di Dio». 1 Corinzi 6: 9-10 "Poiché è impossibile per coloro che una volta erano illuminati, e hanno gustato il dono celeste (salvezza), e sono diventati partecipi del Roach HaKodesh (Spirito Santo) e hanno gustato la buona Parola di Yehovah e i poteri del mondo a venire , se si allontanano, per rinnovarli di nuovo al pentimento, poiché crocifiggono di nuovo per se stessi il Figlio di Geova (Messia) e lo espongono ad aperta vergogna ". Ebrei 6: 4-6 Gli avvertimenti sono lì per metterci in guardia e per proteggerci dall'essere sopraffatti dagli inganni del nemico. "Ma carissimi, siamo fiduciosi di cose migliori che vi riguardano, sì cose che riguardano la salvezza, anche se parliamo in questo modo." Ebrei 6: 9 Il giudizio su ogni peccato è certo: "Ma noi che siamo del giorno siamo sobri, indossando la corazza della fede e dell'amore, e come elmo la speranza della salvezza. Poiché Dio non ci ha costituiti per l'ira, ma per ottenere la salvezza per mezzo del nostro Signore Yeshua il Messia". 1 Tessalonicesi 5: 8, 9 "Pertanto ci sono state date promesse molto grandi e preziose, in modo che attraverso queste possiate essere partecipi della natura divina, essendo sfuggiti alla corruzione che è nel mondo attraverso la lussuria". 2 Pietro 1: 4 "Siate diligenti per essere trovati in lui in pace, senza macchia e irreprensibili". 2 Pietro 3:14

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    It is the one who is actively and currently engaged in disobeying the Word of God, habitually, without care or concern, without love for the Word, that does not have forgiveness. The unforgivable sin Video peccato imperdonabile What is the Unforgivable Sin? must watch Marco 3:29 "ma colui che bestemmia (tempo presente) contro lo Spirito Santo non ha mai perdono ma è soggetto a condanna eterna "Non afferma che colui che "bestemmia" (tempo passato) lo Spirito non ha mai perdono._cc781905- 5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ Un tempo, tutti abbiamo bestemmiato lo Spirito perché tutti odiavamo la Parola di Dio... finché non siamo entrati nella fede e abbiamo iniziato a crescere per amare la Parola di Dio. Vedi la differenza? Lettore attenzione È colui che è attivamente e attualmente impegnato nella disobbedienza alla Parola di Dio, abitualmente, senza cura o preoccupazione, senza amore per la Parola, che non ha il perdono. Quindi, se ami la Parola di Dio e hai il desiderio di mettere in pratica la Parola di Dio, allora non stai bestemmiando o disprezzando lo Spirito di Dio... perché è lo Spirito di Dio che è il desiderio nel nostro cuore di andate dietro alla Sua Torah. C'è una differenza tra essere attualmente impenitenti e bestemmiare lo Spirito o odiare la Parola di Dio... quella persona non ha mai perdono... e poi la persona che ha bestemmiato lo Spirito e si è pentita, e ama camminare nella Sua Torah solo come ha insegnato e praticato il nostro Messia... è lui che ha il perdono. Non commettere errori, Dio ti permetterà di sfidarlo e disobbedirgli. Ti permetterà di seguire la folla e le tradizioni degli uomini. Ti permetterà di peccare. Ma dice anche che sta arrivando il giorno della resa dei conti. Quel che semini raccoglierai! “Pertanto, per chi sa fare il bene e non lo fa, è peccato”. Giacomo 4:17 4Infatti è impossibile ricondurre a ravvedimento quelli che una volta furono illuminati, quelli che hanno sperimentato i beni del cielo e hanno partecipato allo Spirito Santo, 5che hanno gustato la bontà della parola di Dio e la potenza del mondo futuro, 6e che poi si allontanano da Dio. È impossibile riportare queste persone al pentimento; rifiutando il Figlio di Dio, essi stessi lo inchiodano ancora una volta alla croce e lo espongono alla pubblica vergogna Ebrei 6:4 pensa alle cose che piacciono allo Spirito. 6Quindi lasciare che la tua natura peccaminosa controlli la tua mente porta alla morte. Ma lasciare che lo Spirito controlli la tua mente porta alla vita e alla pace. 7Poiché la natura peccaminosa è sempre ostile a Dio. Non ha mai obbedito alle leggi di Dio e mai lo farà. 8Ecco perché coloro che sono ancora sotto il controllo della loro natura peccaminosa non potranno mai piacere a Dio. Romani 8:7 Colui che appartiene ascolta e risponde alle parole di Geova. Se non ascolti e non rispondi, è perché non appartieni a Geova." Giovanni 8:47

  • The Purpose Of Life | Answers4saints.com

    The Three greatest questions of life 1. Where did I come from? 2. Why am I here? You are here to fear God, and keep His commandments for this is the duty of all mankind. 3. Where am I going? Your lifeline determines whether you will spend eternity with God. The purpose of life Lo scopo della vita The Ten Commandments 613 and 1500 commandments Cosa significa camminare come Cristo? Be aware of The RabbiI when talking about the New Testament. Romeans 11:25 Le tre più grandi domande della vita 1. Da dove vengo? La risposta è in Genesi 1.1 Dio ha creato ogni cosa 2. Perché sono qui? Questo si trova in Genesi 15:6 ed Ecclesiaste 12:1Sei qui per determinare il tuo destino, temete Dio e osservate i Suoi comandamenti poiché questo è il dovere di tutta l'umanità. Perché Dio giudicherà ogni cosa segreta, buona o cattiva Ebreo 9:27 3. Dove sto andando? questo è in Genesi 25:8La tua ancora di salvezza determina se trascorrerai l'eternità con Dio nella nuova Gerusalemme sulla terra o se la trascorrerai nello stagno di fuoco. Pianto e stridore di denti a tua scelta. Il timore di Dio è massimo …12 E da questi, figlio mio, sii ulteriormente avvertito: non c'è fine alla creazione di molti libri, e molto studio stanca il corpo.13Quando tutto è stato ascoltato, la conclusione della questione è questo: Paura Dio E Mantenere i suoi comandamenti, Perché questo è tutto il dovere dell'uomo. 14Poiché Dio citerà in giudizio ogni azione e ogni cosa nascosta, buona o cattiva. Ecclesiaste 12:13 If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination. Proverbs 28:9 7 Psalm 101:7 No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who utters lies shall continue before my eyes. 7 I will not allow deceivers to serve in my house, and liars will not stay in my presence. Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. 12 Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. 13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. 14 I will be found by you,” declares the LORD, “and will bring you back from captivity. [f ] I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you,” declares the LORD, “and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile.” Chist redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: "Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree." He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Yeshua Messiah so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit. Galatians 3:14 The decrees of Yehovah are trustworthy , making wise the simple. The commandments of Yehovah are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of Yehovah are clear, giving insight into living. Reverence for Yehovah is pure , lasting forever. The laws of Yehovah are true ; each one is fair. They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb. They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them. Psalm 19:7 The one who belongs listens and responds to Yehovah's words. If you don't listen and respond , it is because you don't belong to Yehovah." John 8:47 The phrase "salvation is by grace through faith, not by works, so that no one can boast" comes from the Bible (Ephesians 2:8-9) and emphasizes that salvation is a free gift from God received by faith, not earned through good deeds. While works are not the source of salvation, they are a natural and evidence of a genuine, transformed life that results from receiving God's grace through faith. Every verse requires Obedience Every command is an act of obedience refusal is a deliberate act of defiance We are witnesses of these things and so is the Holy Spirit, who is given by God to those who obey him.” Acts 5:32 And anyone who believes in God’s Son has eternal life. Anyone who doesn’t obey the Son will never experience eternal life but remains under God’s angry judgment.” John 3: Must Live Whoever claims to live in him must live as Yeshua did.1 John 2:6 Must Do But don't just listen to God's word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. James 1:2 Love John 14:15, which states, "If you love me, you will keep my commandments". Salvation Matthew 19:17, as stating, "If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments". Faith , James 2:17 states, "So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead" Baptism & Repentance Acts 2:32 Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven, and you will receive the gift of the … Sabbath Exodus 20:8. The full passage, Exodus 20:8-11, explains that six days are for labor, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord, a day to do no work to honor the creation and God's rest. Works Ephesians 2:10, which states, "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them" Food laws Leviticus Chapter 11. This chapter details God's instructions to Moses and Aaron regarding which land animals, water animals, birds, and flying insects the Israelites were permitted to eat and which were considered detestable. Born again Yeshua Messiah replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.”John 3: Gods appointed days Leviticus 23:1-4, which describes the Lord's appointed feasts (also known as God's holy days) that the Israelites were to proclaim as sacred assemblies at their appointed times. This chapter details the Sabbath and other festivals like the Passover and Festival of Unleavened Bread. Worship God in Spirit and truth John 4:24, where Jesus states, "God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth". This passage emphasizes that genuine worship comes from a transformed inner being (the "spirit"), empowered by the Holy Spirit and unhindered by physical location, and aligns with the revealed truth of God's word and character, Endures to the end Matthew 24:13 in the Bible states, "but the one who endures to the end will be saved" Grafted into Israel – Ephesians 2:12–13 remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. 13 But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Confess Matthew 10:32 is Jesus's command that "everyone who confesses me before men, I also will confess before my Father who is in heaven" Calls on the name Romans 10:13-15 13 for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.

  • 2 | Answers 4 Saints A letter from God

    A letter from Yehovah My name is Yehovah, I am the creator of everything, and everything is mine, you and your children are mine. I am not human that I should lie, I am not human that I would change my mind. I choose who is saved and who is not. Letter from God HIS NAME IS YESHUA His name means Salvation His Father name is Yehovah His name means He saves His Name is Jesus it has no meaning it is 600 year old Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has wrapped the waters in His garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name or His Son's name? 6. Surely you know. Proverbs 30:4 How the Tabernacle of Moses Was Really Built — Every Detail Revealed A letter from Yehovah _cc781905 -5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ Mi chiamo Yehovah, sono il creatore di tutto, e tutto è mio, tu e i tuoi figli siete miei. Non sono umano che dovrei mentire, non sono umano che cambierei idea. Non parlo e poi non agisco? Mantengo e mantengo le mie promesse. Numeri 23:19 E voi sapete che le Scritture non possono essere alterate. Giovanni 10:35 Le persone ignoranti e le persone che non sono sicure di ciò in cui credono distorcono cosadice Paolo nelle sue lettere allo stesso modo in cui distorcono il resto delle Scritture. Queste persone saranno distrutte. 2 Pietro 3:16 Il mio nome significa “Colui che salva”, scelgo chi si salva e chi no. Do la mia Grazia in dono a coloro che vengono salvati. Efesini 2:8 Chiedo a tutti di osservare tutti i miei comandamenti e statuti. Questo è il tuo scopo nella vita. Ecclesiaste 12:13 Ho fatto un patto con un popolo dal collo duro ed essi l'hanno rotto, costruendo un vitello d'oro per adorarmi. Esodo 32:34. Io sono Spirito e tu mi adorerai in Spirito e verità. Giovanni 4:24 Così feci un nuovo patto con il "popolo d'Israele e di Giuda, Efesini 2:19, Efesini 3:6 Ho messo le mie leggi nei loro cuori e le ho scritte sui loro menti Geremia 31:31 Devi essere innestato in Israele, perché tutto Israele sarà salvato Efesini 2:18-19 1 Pietro 2:10 Romani 11”23 & 26 Devi vivere una vita giusta senza peccato, 1 Giovanni 3:10 dovete essere santi come io sono santo. 1 Pietro 1:16 Chiedo a tutti di amare e obbedire a mio Figlio, chiunque non obbedisce a mio Figlio e non vive come Lui 1 Giovanni 2:6 non sperimenterà mai la vita eterna ma rimane sotto il Mio giudizio adirato. Giovanni 3:36. Se vuoi entrare nella vita, osserva i miei comandamenti." Matteo 19:17 Do quelli che ho scelto a mio Figlio per la salvezza Efesini 1: 4. Ho trascurato l'ignoranza delle persone su queste cose in passato, ma ora comando a tutti ovunque di pentirsi dei propri peccati e di rivolgersi a Me e alla Mia Torah; Le mie istruzioni. Poiché ho fissato un giorno per giudicare il mondo, voi e i vostri figli con giustizia, mediante mio Figlio Atti 17:30. Ognuno di voi è destinato a morire, Ebrei 9:27 perché il salario del peccato è la morte, siete a un respiro di distanza, a un battito di cuore dal mio giudizio Romani 6:23. PENTITI e vivi. Il nome di mio figlio è Yeshua, è un ebreo ebreo della stirpe di Davide. Il suo nome significa salvezza. È solo con il suo nome che puoi essere salvato. Atti 4:12" Nessuno può venire da lui a meno che io non li attiri, Giovanni 6:44Tutti devono rinascere per entrare nel Mio Regno qui sulla terra Apocalisse 21:1;4:1 Timoteo 1:7. Giovanni 3:3 Quelli che sono nati nella mia famiglia non praticano il peccato, perché la mia vita (spirito) è in loro. Quindi, non possono continuare a peccare, perché sono miei figli. 1 Giovanni 3:9 Devi credere che Gesù è mio Figlio e che ha dato la sua vita per i tuoi peccati, e che io l'ho risuscitato dai morti. Romani 10:9 Egli rinunciò al suo spirito e fu posto nel ventre della terra, per 3 giorni e 3 notti. (72 ore) Matteo 12:40 Poi l'ho cresciuto nel mio giorno di sabato. Devi avere una fede così forte da spingerti all'azione. Se la tua fede non crea opere, la tua fede è morta. La fede biblica significa che sei devoto a Yeshua e la tua devozione può essere vista nel modo in cui vivi. 2 Corinzi 5:7 Devi ubbidirgli, Giovanni 3:36e vivi come Lui, Ha osservato le leggi alimentari del Levitico, i miei sabati, le mie feste e tutti i miei comandamenti. Era senza peccato. 1 Pietro 2:22 Devi confessare con la tua bocca che Gesù è il SIGNORE. E non vergognartene, Romani 10:9 Dovete rinnegare voi stessi, prendere la vostra croce e seguirlo. Matteo 16:24, dovete credere ed essere battezzati Atti 2:38 Marco 16:16 e quando avrete ricevuto il mio spirito rifiuterete di praticare il peccato 1Giovanni 3:9, e potrete entrare solo per la porta stretta, che solo alcuni lo trovano in Matteo 7: 13. Devi rimanere saldo fino alla fine e sarai salvato. Matteo 24:13 PENTITEVI e vivete. Quando ti guarderò cosa vedrò? e dirti? Ben fatto mio servo buono e fedele? Matteo 25:21 O vi dirò. “Non ti ho mai conosciuto. Allontanatevi da me, voi che infrangete le mie leggi. Matteo 7:23” Ora gettate questo servo inutile nelle tenebre di fuori, dove sarà pianto e stridor di denti. Luca 13:28' Yehovah PENTITI e vivi _cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3d_bad5d_5194-5194-6d_bad5cf58d

  • Answers4Saints | Answers 4 Saints

    Statics say 84% of Americans believe in the divinity of Christ and 74% profess commitment to him yet America continues downward spiritually to correction and morality why has Christianity not worked? Welcome, Fellow Truth Seekers: Start Your Journey Here Please keep in mind TEST EVERYTHING to scripture. If you have found your way to this page, it is highly likely that your spirit has begun to feel a quiet, persistent unsettling. Perhaps you have spent years—or even decades—sitting in mainstream church pews, loving God with all of your heart, yet sensing an invisible disconnect between the raw, unfiltered pages of your Bible and the traditions taught from the pulpit. You are not alone. Across the globe, the Father is whispering a call to return to His ancient paths, and your presence here is not an accident. This website is a sanctuary for those who are ready to lay down human dogmas, step out of traditional conditioning, and align their spiritual mirrors with the eternal, beautiful instructions of the Father—the $Torah$. Here is a map of what you will find on this platform and how to navigate your journey back to pure, uncompromised biblical truth. Step 1: Take the Self-Diagnostic Before you read a single article, we invite you to bypass the traditional defenses of your mind and take an honest, private look into the scriptural mirror. Take The Lawlessness (Anomia) Test App Our interactive, 10-question diagnostic tool is designed to evaluate your everyday theological beliefs and lifestyles against the objective standard of God's written Law. It is completely anonymous and acts as a powerful diagnostic tool to see if your spiritual "hardware" is tuned to the frequency of obedience or the frequency of traditional lawlessness ($anomia$). Step 2: Explore the Deep-Dive Studies Once you have taken the test, your heart may feel a bit unsettled by the gap between traditional church practices and the written Word. This is completely normal. To help you understand the mechanics of what you are experiencing, we have compiled a step-by-step library of theological and psychological resources: The Mirroring Principle of Idolatry: Understand the cosmic law of spiritual gravity: what you revere, you will resemble. Learn how choosing man-made systems over the Father's voice leads to a spiritual sensory shutdown (eyes that cannot see, ears that cannot hear). The Alignment of the Mirror: Discover why physical commandments like the Seventh-day Sabbath ($Shabbat$), biblical dietary boundaries ($Kashrut$), and even physical tassels ($Tzitzit$) are actually divine optical tools designed to keep your mirror pointed at the Creator. The Pauline Filter: Learn how to dismantle the highly selective, traditional lens used to twist the letters of the Apostle Paul into a shield against keeping the Father's commandments. The Mechanics of Conditioning : Are churchgoers "brainwashed"? Read a compassionate, psychological and sociological breakdown of why our loved ones experience intense cognitive dissonance and defensive reactions when confronted with the truth of the $Torah$. The Spirit of the Lawless One : Peer behind the physical world to understand the spiritual warfare of $anomia$, exploring how systematically bypassing the Creator's Law mirrors the original rebellion of the adversary. Step 3: Find a Soft Landing & Restoration Waking up to the reality of traditional conditioning can feel isolating and overwhelming. The social and emotional costs of walking differently than your family, friends, and church community can trigger immense fear. Read "A Loving Warning to a Churchgoer" If you are looking for a gentle, pastoral explanation of what is happening to your heart—or if you need a letter to share with a loved one that explains this spiritual transition without triggering immediate anger—this resource acts as a healing balm. It explains the mechanics of self-diagnosis, shows you the beautiful path of repentance, and lists clear scriptural proofs to help you take your next steps with confidence. A Note of Encouragement for the Road Beloved truth seeker, turning your mirror back toward the Creator's written instructions is a path of restoration, not bondage. Keeping the Father's commandments is how we physically express our love for Him (1 John 5:3). Take your time. Study the scriptures. Question the traditions you inherited. Ask the Father to remove the veil, polish your spiritual mirror, and restore your eyes to see and your ears to hear the glorious light of His eternal truth. Where to begin? We highly recommend taking The Lawlessness Test first, and letting the scriptures speak directly to you. A Loving Warning to a Churchgoer My friend, Scripture warns that the adversary’s primary goal is not to turn you into an atheist, but to subtly steer you onto his own path of anomia—the spirit of lawlessness that teaches God's instructions no longer have authority over your life (1 John 3:4). You can prove this spiritual blindness is operating in your own heart by looking at a simple, physical instruction like the Fourth Commandment: “But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work...” ($Exodus$ $20:10$). The Creator's written Word plainly designates Saturday as His holy day forever, yet when you look at this text, your eyes read "Saturday" while your traditional training forces you to see "Sunday" or to believe the commandment is abolished. This inability to simply accept and obey what is plainly written—substituting it instead with human church traditions—is the exact "sensory shutdown" warned about in the scriptures; it proves that while you may sincerely love God, you are unknowingly walking the path of the original rebel by treating His eternal $Torah$ as optional. This blindness is not an accident; it is the operation of a profound spiritual law: we spiritually conform to the nature of whatever we worship. When you place your ultimate trust and reverence in a church denomination, a human pastor, or a comfortable system of theology that explains away God's Torah, your soul begins to act as a mirror to that system. You inherit the exact sensory shutdown of the man-made traditions you revere—possessing a Bible you cannot see and a Creator's voice you cannot hear. By taking an honest look at your own daily practices versus the written Word, you are holding up a mirror to your soul and performing a vital self-diagnosis. Your own physical actions are proving that your spiritual hardware has been tuned to copy and reflect a lawless human system rather than the glorious, eternal image of the living God. Proof in the Scriptures: Look Up and Study These Verses If your heart is open to the raw, unfiltered truth of the written Word, please take a moment to look up these scriptures in your own Bible: Is the Sabbath truly done away with? $Exodus$ $31:16-17$: “Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever...” Question to ponder: If God declared the Sabbath an eternal sign and a perpetual covenant, by whose authority was it changed or abolished? Does God accept worship that is mixed with human traditions? Mark 7:7-9 (Yeshua's Warning): “Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men... Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.” Question to ponder: Are you honoring Sunday, Christmas, or Easter because the Bible commands them, or because church traditions tell you to? What does God think of prayers from those who reject His Law? Proverbs 28:9: “He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law ($Torah$), even his prayer shall be abomination.” Question to ponder: If we ignore His written instructions, can we truly say we are in deep communion with Him? How does the New Testament define our love for God? 1 John 5:3: “For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.” Question to ponder: If loving God means keeping His physical commandments, why does modern theology teach that those commandments are a "burden" or "bondage"? This test is specifically designed to expose the subtle, traditional rationalizations that people in the church use to reject God's law. It uses the words of the Messiah Himself from Matthew 7:21-23—where He warns that many well-meaning, miracle-working churchgoers will be turned away because they "work lawlessness" (anomia). The 10-Question Diagnostic Review the statements below. Answer honestly based on your current personal beliefs, teachings, and church practices. 1. The Validity of the Law Do you believe or teach that the Law of Moses ($Torah$) has been "abolished," "nailed to the cross," or "done away with" for New Testament believers? [ ] YES [ ] NO 2. The Definition of Holiness Do you believe that under the New Covenant of "grace," physical obedience to the Creator's Old Testament commandments is completely optional or unnecessary? [ ] YES [ ] NO 3. The Sabbath Day Do you treat Sunday as the Sabbath, or believe the Seventh-day Sabbath (Saturday) was changed or abolished, despite God designating it as a "perpetual, everlasting covenant"? [ ] YES [ ] NO 4. Dietary Separation Do you believe that God's dietary boundaries (Leviticus 11) no longer apply, and that you are free to eat pig, shellfish, or other unclean things because "Jesus made all foods clean"? [ ] YES [ ] NO 5. Adopting Pagan Customs Do you celebrate holidays of pagan origin (like Christmas on December 25th or Easter Sunday) under the belief that "it's about the heart" and "God knows what it means to me"? [ ] YES [ ] NO 6. The Pauline Filter Do you use isolated, misunderstood verses from the Apostle Paul’s letters to argue against keeping the direct, physical commandments of the Father and the Messiah? [ ] YES [ ] NO 7. Labeling Obedience as "Legalism" Do you refer to, mock, or warn others against believers who strive to keep the Seventh-day Sabbath, eat clean, or wear $tzitzit$ (tassels) by calling them "legalists," "Pharisees," or "under bondage"? [ ] YES [ ] NO 8. Dismissing the Feast Days Do you believe that God’s annual Appointed Times ($Moedim$ in Leviticus 23) were "only for the Jews" and have no prophetic value or application for the Church today? [ ] YES [ ] NO 9. Cheap Grace Do you believe that as long as you "love God" and "love your neighbor," you are free to ignore the specific, physical instructions of how the Creator asked to be loved and worshiped? [ ] YES [ ] NO 10. Defensive Reaction to the Law Does hearing the term "Torah observance" or the suggestion that we must physically keep the commandments of God trigger immediate defensiveness, anger, or discomfort in your heart? [ ] YES [ ] NO Diagnosing the Results: What Does Your Score Mean? Count how many times you answered "YES" to the statements above. If You Answered "YES" 1 to 3 Times: Developing Contamination You have started to absorb some of the traditional, lawless dogmas of mainstream theology. While you may still revere the Old Testament, you are allowing human traditions to slowly blind your spiritual eyes to the plain instructions of the Creator. If You Answered "YES" 4 or More Times: The Spirit of Lawlessness ($Anomia$) A score of 4 or more "YES" answers indicates that your personal theology is operating directly under the spirit of $anomia$ (lawlessness). You are actively practicing a belief system that teaches that God's instructions have no authority over you. By defending these "YES" positions, you are using church traditions as a shield to bypass the written Word of God—which is the exact behavior the Messiah $Yeshua$ condemned in Matthew 7 and Mark 7. The Scriptural Reality Check If this test made you uncomfortable, look closely at what the Scriptures say about each "YES" answer: To Statement 1 & 2: $Yeshua$ said: “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets... whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:17-19) To Statement 3: God said: “Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath... throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.” (Exodus 31:16) To Statement 4: The Prophet Isaiah warns that those who consume swine's flesh and abominable things will be consumed together in end-times judgment. (Isaiah 66:17) To Statement 5: God said: “Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared... and enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise. Thou shalt not do so unto the Lord thy God.” (Deuteronomy 12:30-31) To Statement 6 & 7: The Apostle Peter explicitly warned that those who are "unlearned and unstable" twist Paul's letters to their own destruction because they are led away by the "error of the lawless." (2 Peter 3:15-17) To Statement 8: The Apostle Paul instructed New Testament believers to keep the biblical feasts: “Purge out therefore the old leaven... For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: Therefore let us keep the feast.” (1 Corinthians 5:7-8) To Statement 9 & 10 : The Apostle John wrote: “For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.” (1 John 5:3) Conclusion Do not let traditional dogmas make the Word of God of "none effect" in your life. Repent of the spirit of lawlessness ($anomia$), point your spiritual mirror directly back to the Creator's written instructions, and let Him restore your eyes to see, your ears to hear, and your heart to obey! Spiritual Blindness and the Mirroring of Idolatry: Why the Church Cannot Comprehend the Torah A common question arises within the movement to return to God's commandments: Why is it that otherwise sincere, Bible-reading churchgoers cannot see, understand, or accept the perpetual validity of the Torah? Scripture reveals that this barrier is not merely intellectual; it is a profound, active spiritual state. When human traditions and man-made theology are elevated above the living instructions of the Creator , a specific spiritual mechanism is triggered: The Mirroring Principle of Idolatry. 1. The Powerless, Dead Idols Scripture is incredibly consistent in how it describes man-made idols. In the Psalms, we are given a vivid description of physical representations used in worship: "They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not..." — Psalm 115:5-6 "They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths." — Psalm 135:16-17 These idols are characterized by complete sensory shutdown. They possess the outward physical forms of sight, hearing, and speech, but they are utterly devoid of spiritual life, breath, and true perception. To bring this ancient biblical truth into the 21st century, we are going to use the example of a "Dummy" Display Smartphone. It looks perfect on the outside but lacks any internal life, illustrating exactly how a person can have all the outward tools of faith (Bibles, apps, church buildings) while remaining spiritually unresponsive to the actual commandments of God. Here is the updated article with this new modern analogy integrated as Section 3. 2. The Spiritual Mirror: Becoming What We Worship The crucial warning of these passages is not just about the statues themselves, but about the transformational impact they have on those who trust in them: "They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them." — Psalm 115:8 / Psalm 135:18 This is a spiritual law of the universe: We spiritually conform to the nature of the object of our devotion. When we place our trust in man-made theological structures, physical icons, or ecclesiastical traditions that substitute God's commandments, we begin to match their spiritual state. We develop spiritual eyes that cannot see and spiritual ears that cannot hear. 3. The Diagnosis of Spiritual Stubbornness Throughout the scriptures, when God's people fell into unbelief and stubbornness—trusting in their own traditions and rejecting the Torah—the prophets used this exact "idol-mirroring" language to diagnose their spiritual condition: Jeremiah 5:21: "Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not..." Ezekiel 12:2: "Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house." Mark 8:18: Yeshua Himself confronts His disciples with this same warning when they fall into fear and unbelief: "Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?" 4. The Root Cause: Hardening of the Heart Through Unbelief This sensory shutdown is fundamentally caused by a hardening of the heart. When a believer repeatedly encounters the plain text of God's Word but chooses to bypass it to preserve a comfortable, traditional doctrine, a calloused layer forms over their spiritual heart. According to Hebrew thought, the heart is the seat of the mind, will, and understanding. Unbelief acts as a barrier. It refuses to take God at His word. This persistent unbelief leads to a hardened heart (a spiritual thickening/callous). The result is a total inability to process spiritual truth that contradicts human traditions. 5. The Modern Application: The Veil Over the Church This spiritual mirroring explains why many modern churchgoers struggle to understand or accept the Torah. When presented with clear scriptures regarding the seventh-day Sabbath ($Shabbat$), dietary instructions ($Kashrut$), or the Feast Days ($Moedim$), they are often completely unable to comprehend or accept them. Even though the words are right there on the pages of their own Bibles, they cannot perceive them. Just as the dead, traditional systems they trust in are deaf to the living voice of God's law, they too experience a spiritual dullness. Until they repent of human traditions and surrender to the authority of the Creator's written Word, the veil remains over their eyes, keeping them spiritually blind to the beauty, light, and perpetual life of the Torah. This statement echoes 1 John 3:8, which says, "Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning" The Mirroring Principle of Idolatry: What You Revere, You Resemble One of the most profound, yet frequently overlooked, spiritual laws written across the pages of Scripture is what theologians call The Mirroring Principle of Idolatry. Simply put, the principle states: We spiritually conform to the nature of whatever we worship. In the words of biblical scholar G.K. Beale, "What people revere, they resemble, either for ruin or for restoration." When we give our ultimate devotion, trust, and obedience to something, we begin to mirror its characteristics. If we worship a dead, mute, and blind idol—whether a physical statue or a man-made theological tradition—we spiritually inherit its sensory shutdown. Conversely, if we worship the living, speaking Creator, we are restored to reflect His image. 1. The Divine Design: Created to Mirror the Creator To understand why false worship has such a devastating, blinding effect on human beings, we have to look back at our original blueprint. In Genesis, humanity was created with a specific structural purpose: "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them." — Genesis 1:27 Humans were designed to be spiritual mirrors placed in the creation. Just as a physical mirror has no light of its own but is designed to perfectly reflect the sun, humanity was designed to face the Creator and reflect His character, holiness, light, and instruction ($Torah$) into the physical world. Worship is the act of pointing our "mirror" toward an object. Whatever sits at the center of our devotion is the exact image our souls will reflect. 2. The Golden Calf: The First Major Replication (Exodus 32) The mirroring principle is vividly demonstrated during Israel's infamous golden calf incident in the wilderness. When Moses delayed coming down from Mount Sinai, the people grew impatient and demanded a physical god they could see and control. They fashioned a golden calf out of their jewelry: "And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel. .." — Exodus 32:4 Immediately after they bowed down and sacrificed to this golden calf, God changed the vocabulary He used to describe Israel. He said to Moses: "Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves... I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff-necked people." — Exodus 32:7, 9 The Hebrew term for "stiff-necked" ($qasheh$ $oreph$) is agricultural vocabulary used to describe an obstinate, stubborn bull or heifer that refuses to bow its neck to the yoke of its master. By choosing to revere a young, stubborn bull (the calf) rather than the living God, Israel instantly began to resemble the physical characteristics of their idol. They became spiritually "stiff-necked"—unbending, stubborn, and completely unresponsive to the voice of their Master. 3. The Sensory Shutdown: Psalm 115 and 135 The Psalms lay down the explicit mechanical law of how this spiritual replication operates. They describe the physical nature of man-made idols: “They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not: They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.” — Psalm 115:5-7 Then comes the cosmic spiritual warning in verse 8: “They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.” — Psalm 115:8 This is not poetry; it is a spiritual diagnosis. Trusting in a powerless, inanimate representation of godhood causes a complete sensory shutdown in the worshiper: Mouths that speak not: The worshiper loses the ability to speak pure, uncompromised biblical truth. Eyes that see not: The worshiper can look directly at a clear commandment in Scripture (like the Sabbath or dietary laws) and be utterly unable to see or register it. Ears that hear not: The worshiper can hear the voice of the Creator calling them back to His instructions, but they are spiritually deaf to the call. 4. The Prophets' Diagnosis of Israel When Israel later fell into rebellion and rejected the Torah, God did not diagnose them as merely "uneducated." He diagnosed them as idol-mirrors. They had successfully taken on the traits of the blind and deaf Canaanite gods they trusted in: Isaiah 6:9-10: God commissions Isaiah to speak to a people who have spiritually conformed to idols: “Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart...” Jeremiah 5:21: “Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not...” Ezekiel 12:2: “Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.” By turning away from the Torah, they lost the spiritual hardware required to process spiritual truth. 5. The New Testament Reality: Tradition Over Commandments This is not an exclusively Old Testament phenomenon. Yeshua Himself confrontationaly applies this exact "idol-mirroring" diagnosis to the religious leaders of His day. When the Pharisees challenged Yeshua because His disciples did not follow the "traditions of the elders" (man-made religious rules that bypassed God's written law), Yeshua responded: “Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men... Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition...” — Mark 7:6-7, 13 Later, when His disciples failed to understand a basic spiritual concept, Yeshua turned to them and asked: “Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?” — Mark 8:18 The warning is clear: Any time we substitute God’s plain, written commandments with human dogmas, church traditions, or ecclesiastical systems, we trigger the Mirroring Principle. When we place our trust in a denomination, a popular pastor, or a comfortable system of theology that explains away God's law, we begin to resemble that dead system. We lose our ability to process the direct signal of the Scriptures. Our eyes read "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy" but our theological programming translates it to mean Sunday, or worse, that the Sabbath is abolished. The spiritual data is there on the page, but the "mirror" is pointing at human tradition, rendering us blind to the light of the Torah. 6. The Remedy: Restoration to His Image The Mirroring Principle is a law of spiritual gravity, but it works both for ruin or for restoration. If looking at and trusting in dead idols makes us dead, blind, and deaf, then turning our gaze to the living Messiah Yeshua and His perfect instructions has the exact opposite effect: “But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass [mirror] the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.” — 2 Corinthians 3:18 When we repent of man-made traditions, take the veil off our eyes, and submit directly to the written Word of the Creator, our spiritual senses are restored. We begin to reflect His character, His holiness, and His Torah. Our eyes see, our ears hear, and we are finally able to comprehend, accept, and walk in the beautiful light of His eternal truth. The Alignment of the Mirror: How the Commandments Counteract Idolatry When looking at the 20 specific practices in the Torah Observance Self-Assessment, it is easy for a modern reader to ask: “What does eating pork, wearing tassels, or keeping a Saturday Sabbath have to do with the heavy, spiritual reality of idolatry?” To the modern Western mind, "idolatry" is a mental or emotional state (putting your career or money before God), while the "Torah commandments" are seen as external, ritualistic rules. However, in Hebrew thought, the two are dynamically and structurally connected. Every single commandment ($mitzvah$) in the Torah acts as a physical alignment tool for your spiritual "mirror." When you reject these physical instructions in favor of human traditions, you actively turn your mirror away from the Creator, pointing it toward man-made systems. This triggers the Mirroring Principle of Idolatry—leading to the spiritual sensory shutdown described in the Psalms. Here is how specific commandments are directly connected to the mirroring of idolatry. 1. The Sabbath ($Shabbat$): Mirroring the Creator’s Rhythm vs. Human Authority To understand how the Sabbath connects to the mirror, look at the signature of the Creator. In the Fourth Commandment, God binds the Sabbath directly to His identity as the Maker of all things: “For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.” — Exodus 20:11 The Connected Mirror: When you observe the seventh-day Sabbath, you physically conform your life, your time, and your weekly rhythm to the exact pattern of the Creator. You are pointing your mirror directly at His face, reflecting His rest, His sovereignty, and His creative authority into the physical world. The Idolatrous Substitution: When mainstream ecclesiastical systems shifted the day of worship to Sunday and claimed the authority to transfer the holiness of Shabbat, they created a man-made tradition. The Mirroring Result : By resting on Sunday based on human church dogmas rather than the written Word of the Creator, a believer's mirror is pointed at a human institution. Because they revere human authority over the Creator’s written Law, they begin to resemble that system—becoming deaf to the plain text of Scripture and blind to the literal Fourth Commandment. 2. Dietary Laws ($Kashrut$): Mirroring Divine Holiness vs. Pagan Syncretism In Leviticus 11, God outlines which animals are clean and unclean. At the very climax of these dietary instructions, He reveals why He gave them: “For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy... For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” — Leviticus 11:44-45 The Connected Mirror: The word "holy" ($kadosh$) literally means set apart, separated, and distinct. God is distinct from the world. By putting a physical boundary on what enters our mouths, we mirror His holiness. We reflect His nature of distinction and order. Our daily eating habits become a physical mirror of His spiritual separation. The Idolatrous Substitution: Pagan idolatry is characterized by the breakdown of distinctions—mixing the holy with the profane, eating whatever the flesh desires, and absorbing the habits of the surrounding culture. The Mirroring Result: When the church teaches that "all things are clean to eat" (relying on misinterpretations of Mark 7 or Acts 10), they remove the boundary of distinction. By eating like the pagan nations, they begin to reflect the pagan worldview of spiritual mixture. They lose the ability to distinguish between what is clean and unclean in other areas of life, rendering them spiritually insensitive. 3. Tassels ($Tzitzit$): The Optical Shield Against Idolatry The commandment to wear fringes or tassels ($tzitzit$) on the corners of four-cornered garments is perhaps the most explicit "anti-idolatry mirror" in the entire Torah: “And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the Lord, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a-whoring [prostituting/worshipping idols]...” — Numbers 15:39 The Connected Mirror: The Torah acknowledges that the human eye is easily captivated by the physical world. Left to its own devices, the eye looks at the world, the heart desires what it sees, and the person conforms to that earthly image (idolatry). The $tzitzit$ serve as a physical, optical interruption. The Mirroring Result: Every time your eyes drift downward, they catch the sight of the blue thread in the tassels. This instantly redirects your focus back to the written commandments of God. It is a physical "guardrail" that forces your spiritual mirror to stay tilted upward toward the Creator rather than drifting down to copy the culture. 4. The Biblical Feasts ($Moedim$) vs. Christmas and Easter: Mirroring God’s Calendar vs. Pagan Cycles The annual Feasts (Leviticus 23) are designated as God's "appointed times." They are His prophetic schedule. Conversely, Deuteronomy 12:30-32 strictly warns: “Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them... and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.” The Connected Mirror: When you keep the Passover ($Pesach$), the Feast of Weeks ($Shavuot$), or the Feast of Tabernacles ($Sukkot$), you are mirroring the literal, prophetic timeline of Yeshua's redemption plan. Your mirror is reflecting the true light of the Messiah's first and second comings. The Idolatrous Substitution: Celebrating Christmas (December 25th) or Easter (with a Friday-to-Sunday timeline) is the exact definition of syncretism—taking the customs, dates, and rituals of pagan sun-god worship and renaming them to honor the Creator. The Mirroring Result: Because pagan customs are dead and have no spiritual breath, those who participate in them eventually inherit the sensory shutdown of those original pagan systems. Even when they are shown the plain scriptural timeline of three days and three nights (Matthew 12:40), or shown that Jeremiah 10 condemns decorated trees, they cannot see or comprehend it. Their theological mirror is reflecting the "dead light" of Christianized pagan traditions, leaving them blind to the brilliant light of God’s actual holy days. Summary: The Torah as the Blueprint of the Divine Image Human beings cannot avoid mirroring. We are created to be reflective surfaces. If we do not point our mirrors toward the written Torah—which is the perfect, physical expression of the Creator’s character—we will naturally point our mirrors toward: The Self (human desires and pride). The Culture (pagan traditions and holidays). Human Religious Systems (church doctrines that bypass God's Law). Every single commandment, from how we manage our finances (usury) to how we cut our hair or dress (mixed fabrics), is designed to shape our mirrors so that we perfectly conform to the image of the Messiah Yeshua. When we obey, our spiritual senses are restored. When we substitute His instructions with human traditions, our spiritual hardware shuts down, and we become just as deaf, dumb, and blind as the powerless idols of old. Identifying Modern-Day "Mirror Idolatry": Behavioral and Theological Signs If the Mirroring Principle of Idolatry is a spiritual reality, then the "sensory shutdown" described by the prophets (Psalms 115, Jeremiah 5, Mark 8) must be visible in the modern religious world. It cannot remain an abstract theological concept; it must manifest as recognizable behaviors and patterns of thought. How do you identify a modern-day believer whose spiritual "mirror" has been turned away from the Creator’s $Torah$ and pointed toward human tradition? The scriptures provide a clear diagnostic framework. When a person is reflecting a man-made religious system rather than the living Word, they exhibit specific, identifiable spiritual symptoms. 1. The "Translational Filter" (Eyes That See Not) The most prominent identifier of modern mirror idolatry is selective scriptural blindness. The Symptom: You can open a Bible, point directly to a plain, unambiguous commandment, and have them read it out loud. Yet, their mind is completely unable to process the plain meaning of the text. How to Identify It: You show them: “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy... the seventh day is the sabbath...” (Exodus 20:8-10). Their "filter" instantly translates this to mean: “Go to church on Sunday.” You show them: “These are the beasts which ye shall eat... whatsoever parteth the hoof... and cheweth the cud...” (Leviticus 11:2-3). Their filter instantly translates this to mean: “We can eat whatever we want because Jesus made all things clean.” The Spiritual Reality: The hardware of their physical eyes is working, but their theological mirror is pointed at a denominational creed. The text of Scripture hits their eyes, but the data is scrambled by their programming before it can reach their heart. They cannot see what is plainly written. 2. The Echo Chamber of Human Tradition (Mouths That Speak Not) In Psalm 115, idols are described as having mouths that cannot speak truth. In modern times, this manifests as an inability to speak pure, uncompromised biblical truth, replacing it instead with human catchphrases. The Symptom: When challenged on a matter of scripture or lifestyle, the person does not defend their position using the direct context of the Word. Instead, they regurgitate the pre-programmed talking points of their religious institution. How to Identify It: They rely heavily on clichés, theological jargon, and ecclesiastical soundbites to bypass obedience, such as: “That’s legalism.” “We are under grace, not the law.” “That was just for the Jews.” “That's a secondary issue.” The Spiritual Reality: They have lost their biblical voice. Instead of speaking the words of the Creator, their mouth has become a speaker grille for the human authorities they revere. They can only echo the soundbites of the system they mirror. 3. The "But God Knows My Heart" Defense (Deafness to Warning) When an idol-mirror is confronted with the pagan origins of their religious practices, their spiritual hearing shuts down, and they retreat into emotional self-defense. The Symptom: When you show them scriptural and historical proof that holidays like Christmas or Easter are rooted in pagan worship (contrary to Deuteronomy 12:30-32), they do not hear the warning. Instead, they redirect the conversation to their own personal intentions. How to Identify It: They will respond with statements like: “But that’s not what it means to me.” “God knows my heart, and I am doing this for Him.” “As long as we are focusing on Jesus, the details don't matter.” The Spiritual Reality: They are spiritually deaf to the warnings of the Torah. By prioritizing their internal emotional state (what it means to "me") over the external written instruction of God, they prove that their mirror is pointed inward at The Self—the ultimate form of modern idolatry. 4. The Collapse of Distinctions (No Spiritual Senses) Holiness ($kedushah$) requires the ability to distinguish, separate, and put a difference between things. When a believer’s spiritual senses are shut down, they lose the ability to make biblical distinctions. The Symptom: They cannot perceive any difference between what God has designated as "Holy" ($kadosh$) versus what man has designated as "Common" ($chol$). How to Identify It: They see no difference between Shabbat (the day God sanctified) and Sunday (the day Constantine and the Roman Church set apart). They see no difference between Passover (God’s prophetic feast) and Easter (a tradition named after a pagan goddess). They believe that because "God created everything," all foods, lifestyles, and worship methods are equally acceptable if done with "love." The Spiritual Reality: Because they worship within a system that has mixed pagan habits with biblical language, they have inherited the system's numbness. They are spiritually colorblind—unable to distinguish the bright line of God’s separation from the gray smear of religious syncretism. 5. Hostility Toward the Hebrew Roots of Faith Just as light hurts eyes that have been in the dark for too long, the true light of the Hebrew roots of the faith often provokes a defensive, agitated reaction from those in mirror idolatry. The Symptom: The mere mention of the name $Yeshua$ instead of Jesus, or the suggestion that a believer should strive to keep the commandments out of love, triggers an immediate defensive posture. How to Identify It: They will accuse those returning to the Torah of "falling from grace," being "Judaizers," or belonging to a "cult." They display a visceral discomfort with the physical signs of obedience (like $tzitzit$ or Sabbath rest). The Spiritual Reality: The physical reality of the Torah acts as a polishing cloth on their mirror. It threatens the comfortable, dusty film of human tradition they have lived under. Because they are not ready to turn their mirror away from their ecclesiastical system, they lash out at the light that is trying to break through their sensory shutdown. Summary: A Checklist of the Modern Idol-Mirror The Prophetic Diagnosis The Modern Behavior "Eyes that see not" Reading a clear commandment on the page but being utterly unable to process its plain, literal meaning. "Ears that hear not" Hearing the warning against syncretism (pagan mixing) but dismissing it because "God knows my heart." "Mouths that speak not" Relying on theological clichés ("not under the law," "legalism") instead of quoting direct Scripture in context. "No breath/distinction" Believing that there is no difference between what is clean and unclean, or what is holy and The "Pauline Filter": How a Misaligned Mirror Distorts the Apostle’s Words If a modern believer's theological mirror has been pointed at human tradition, they must find a way to reconcile the clear, eternal commandments of the Creator with their refusal to obey them. To resolve this cognitive dissonance, they construct what can be called "The Pauline Filter." This is the practice of running the entire Bible—including the plain words of the Creator at Mount Sinai and the direct instructions of the Messiah $Yeshua$—through a highly selective, misunderstood reading of the Apostle Paul’s letters. By doing so, they use Paul as a shield to protect their traditions and justify their transgression of the $Torah$. The Apostle Peter explicitly warned that this exact phenomenon would occur: “...even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest [twist], as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked [lawless], fall from your own stedfastness.” — 2 Peter 3:15-17 How do you identify a believer who is utilizing the "Pauline Filter" to maintain their spiritual sensory shutdown? Here are the behavioral and theological signs. 1. The "Paul Over Yeshua" Hierarchy The most glaring symptom of the Pauline Filter is an unconscious theological hierarchy where Paul's words carry more practical authority than the words of the Messiah Himself. The Symptom: When confronted with the direct, plain instructions of the Messiah, the person will immediately bypass them by quoting an isolated verse from Paul to argue that the Messiah's words no longer apply. How to Identify It: You show them where $Yeshua$ said: “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets... whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:17-19). Rather than accepting this, their mind immediately filters it out. They respond with: “Yes, but Paul says Christ is the end of the law for righteousness...” (Romans 10:4), interpreting "end" (telos) as "termination" rather than "goal/climax." The Spiritual Reality: Their theological mirror is pointed at a denominational construct that pits the Messiah against His own Apostle. Because they cannot process the reality that Paul was a Torah-observant Pharisee who defended the Law (Acts 25:8), they must make Paul the "new lawgiver" to justify ignoring the words of the Master. 2. The "Grace vs. Law" Dichotomy (The Divided Mind) Holiness ($kedushah$) requires unity and alignment. The Pauline Filter causes a severe mental split, forcing the believer to treat God's Grace and God's Law as opposing enemies rather than perfect partners. The Symptom: They operate under the assumption that if you love God’s commandments and seek to walk in them out of obedience, you are actively rejecting His grace. How to Identify It: Whenever you talk about keeping the Sabbath or clean eating, they will defensively respond with: “We are saved by grace, not by works!” (Ephesians 2:8-9). They are completely unable to comprehend that keeping the commandments is the fruit of salvation, not the root of it. They cannot reconcile Ephesians 2:8-9 with Ephesians 2:10 (“created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them”). The Spiritual Reality: They are spiritually colorblind to the purpose of the $Torah$. Because their ecclesiastical system teaches that the Law was a "burden" or a "curse" (misunderstanding Galatians 3:13), they view obedience as a threat to their faith. Their mirror reflects a cheapened grace that requires no physical surrender. 3. The "Colossians 2" Dismissal When confronted with the beautiful, prophetic reality of the Biblical Feasts ($Moedim$), those who use the Pauline Filter will instinctively retreat to a single, highly misunderstood passage in Colossians to shut down their hearing. The Symptom: They use Paul's warnings against pagan, ascetic philosophy in Colossae as a license to abandon God's designated Appointed Times. How to Identify It: You discuss the beauty of keeping Passover or Tabernacles ($Sukkot$). They will immediately quote Colossians 2:16: “Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days...” They stop reading there, believing Paul is saying these days are abolished. They are blind to the very next verse (Colossians 2:17), which states these days “are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.” (The Greek literally reads: "let no man judge you... but the body of Messiah," meaning only the local body of believers should judge their observance, not pagan outsiders). The Spiritual Reality: Their mirror is tilted toward a system of lawlessness. They use Paul to justify celebrating pagan-derived holidays (like Christmas) while simultaneously using Paul to condemn those who celebrate God's actual holy days. 4. Total Blindness to Paul’s Self-Defense Perhaps the most ironic sign of the Pauline Filter is a complete inability to see or register the multiple times Paul himself explicitly stated that he kept, loved, and taught the $Torah$. The Symptom: They believe and teach that Paul successfully did away with the Law, despite the overwhelming historical evidence in the book of Acts that Paul went out of his way to prove he kept the Law. How to Identify It: You point them to: Acts 21:24: Where the elders of Jerusalem had Paul perform a public vow to prove to everyone that he “walkest orderly, and keepest the law.” Acts 24:14: Where Paul states under oath: “...so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets.” Romans 7:12: Where Paul writes: “Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.” When shown these plain verses, the user of the Pauline Filter will experience a temporary "system freeze." They will stare at the text, bypass it, and immediately jump back to an isolated verse in Galatians to restore their comfortable programming. The Spiritual Reality: This is the "translational filter" in active operation. The historical reality of a Torah-observant Paul is a direct threat to the theological foundation of the mainstream church. Therefore, the spiritual hardware of the believer must completely block these passages from reaching their heart, preserving the illusion of a law-abolishing Apostle. Summary: Restoring the Mirror of Paul The Misunderstood Paul The Restored, Torah-Observant Paul "Christ is the end of the law..." (Rom 10:4) "Christ is the goal/target of the law..." The Greek word telos means the ultimate aim or completion, not termination. "Not under the law..." (Rom 6:14) "Not under the condemnation/penalty of the law..." Because grace has paid the price, we are now free to obey it. "Let no man judge you..." (Col 2:16) "Do not let pagan outsiders judge your biblical walk..." Keep celebrating the feasts ($Moedim$) which point directly to the Messiah. "The law was our schoolmaster..." (Gal 3:24) "The Torah guarded and trained us..." Leading us to maturity so we can walk in the Spirit of obedience, not lawlessness. common. "Stiff-necked" Refusing to bend the neck to the literal, physical instructions ($mitzvot$) of the Creator. This statement directly references the biblical verse 1 John 3:8 , which states: "The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning." [1 ] Meaning of "Practicing" Sin In Christian theology, "practicing" sin does not mean committing an occasional mistake or lapse in judgment. interpret "practice" as a habitual, deliberate, and unrepentant lifestyle of wrongdoing. According to 1 John 3:4, sin is explicitly defined as the transgression of the Law (Torah). Within a strict Torah-observant framework, all 9 practices listed fail the test and are classified as scriptural transgressions. 1. The Hebrew Name: Acts 4:12, Matthew 1:21 — Replacing the native Hebrew name strips away its prophetic structural meaning: "Yahweh is Salvation." 2. Working on Sabbath: Exodus 20:8-11, Deuteronomy 5:12-15 — The Fourth Commandment explicitly forbids regular vocational labor. 3. Keeping Sabbath Holy: Genesis 2:2-3, Exodus 31:16-17 — Set apart at Creation as a holy day and designated as a perpetual, everlasting covenant. 4. Commandments in General: Ecclesiastes 12:13, 1 John 3:4, Revelation 14:12 — Scripture defines the whole duty of man as keeping the commandments. 5. Unclean Foods: Leviticus 11, Deuteronomy 14, Isaiah 66:17 — Dietary boundaries separating clean from unclean are never repealed in prophecy or Torah. 6. Appointed Days (Moedim): Leviticus 23 — God explicitly calls these "My Feasts." They serve as prophetic dress rehearsals for His redemption plan. 7. Christmas Traditions: Deuteronomy 12:30-32, Jeremiah 10:2-4 — God strictly commands His followers not to learn or adopt the customs of pagan nations to worship Him, regardless of intent. 8. Easter Timing: Matthew 12:40 — A Friday-to-Sunday timeline fails the structural proof of the "Sign of Jonah"—which requires exactly 3 days and 3 nights. 9. Passover: Exodus 12:14, 1 Corinthians 5:7-8 — Commanded as an everlasting ordinance. Paul explicitly reinforces this to New Testament believers, writing: "Let us keep the feast." Title: Torah Observance vs. Church Tradition: A Biblical Study Guide & Self-Assessment Subject: Biblical Theology and Torah Law (Hebrew Roots Perspective) Topics: The Definition of Sin (The Transgression Test) The Seventh-Day Sabbath (Shabbat) vs. Sunday Tradition Dietary Instructions (Kashrut, Blood, and Fat) God's Appointed Times (Moedim & Passover) vs. Mainstream Holidays Sacred Names (Yeshua vs. Jesus) Daily Commandments (Tzitzit, Shaatnez, and Images) Grooming and Body Laws (Beards, Tattoos) Social and Financial Laws (Usury, Clothing) Summary: This study guide evaluates mainstream church traditions and modern dogmas against the perpetual commandments of the Torah. Drawing from both the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and the Greek Scriptures (New Testament), it outlines how various modern ecclesiastical customs stand under the "Transgression Test." This test uses 1 John 3:4 to define sin strictly as the transgression of God's revealed law. Key Concepts: The Transgression Test: The process of using Biblical law as the objective measure of sin (1 John 3:4). The Perpetual Covenant of Shabbat: The seventh-day Sabbath (Saturday) was established at Creation and remains a sign between God and His people. The Sign of Jonah: Yeshua’s Messiahship is authenticated by spending exactly three days and three nights in the earth (Matthew 12:40), contradicting a Friday-to-Sunday timeline. Syncretism Warning: Deuteronomy 12:30-32 forbids using the methods of pagan nations to worship the Creator. Holiness Distinctions: Commandment laws regarding fabrics ($Shaatnez$), tassels ($Tzitzit$), and diet ($Kashrut$) serve to separate God's people from the world. Vocabulary List: Torah: "Instruction" or "Law" (the first five books of the Bible). Mitzvot: The individual commandments given by God. Shabbat: The seventh-day Sabbath (Friday sunset to Saturday sunset). Moedim: The Appointed Times/Holy Feasts (Leviticus 23). Yeshua: The Hebrew name of the Messiah ("Yahweh is Salvation"). Shaatnez: A fabric containing both wool and linen woven together. Tzitzit: Fringes/Tassels worn for remembrance (Numbers 15:38). Rosh Chodesh: The New Moon / Beginning of the Biblical month. The Spirit of the Lawless One: How Rejecting Torah Mirrors the Adversary's Rebellion When studying the Mirroring Principle of Idolatry and the profound spiritual sensory shutdown that affects the mainstream church, we must eventually confront the ultimate, sobering reality behind this blindness. Scripture does not treat "eyes that cannot see" and "ears that cannot hear" as mere intellectual deficits or passive, accidental misunderstandings. At its absolute root, persistent unbelief and systematic disobedience to the Creator’s $Torah$ are driven by an active, operational spiritual force. The Bible reveals a stark cosmic truth: those who belong to the adversary, or align with his systems of rebellion, carry and mirror his very spirit. 1. The Operational Spirit of Disobedience (Ephesians 2:2) The Apostle Paul explicitly identified the existence of an invisible, active spiritual current that influences those who walk in disobedience to God’s instructions: “Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience...” — Ephesians 2:2 Note Paul's precise vocabulary: "The spirit that now worketh..." The Greek word for "worketh" is energeo, meaning an active, operating energy. It is a spiritual frequency. "...in the children of disobedience." The Hebrew idiom "children of..." denotes a people who take on the exact characteristics, traits, and nature of their source. Just as the Holy Spirit ($Ruach$ $HaKodesh$) actively works inside believers to write the $Torah$ on their hearts and produce the fruit of obedience (Ezekiel 36:26-27) , the spirit of the adversary actively operates in those who reject God’s laws. They become spiritual receptors for the frequency of rebellion, mirroring the character of the "prince of the power of the air." 2. Defining the Adversary’s Character: Lawlessness ($Anomia$) To understand what it means to mirror the spirit of the devil, we must define his primary scriptural characteristics. From the beginning in the Garden of Eden, the adversary’s signature move was to challenge, twist, and undermine the literal commandments of God: “Yea, hath God said... ?” (Genesis 3:1). The Apostle John explains the spiritual lineage of those who make a practice of bypassing God’s written instructions: “Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law [anomia]. And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin... He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning.” — 1 John 3:4, 8 In Greek, the word for "transgression of the law" is $anomia$, which literally means lawlessness—specifically, living as though the $Torah$ (the Law of Moses) does not exist or has no authority over you. John makes a direct, black-and-white distinction: Those who practice righteousness (aligning with God's $Torah$) mirror the Messiah $Yeshua$. Those who practice lawlessness ($anomia$) mirror the devil, who has been a rebel from the very beginning. When the church teaches that "the Law has been done away with" or that "we do not need to keep the physical commandments," they are unknowingly operating in the spirit of $anomia$. By adopting a theology of lawlessness, they point their spiritual mirrors directly at the original rebel, taking on his spiritual nature. 3. "Ye Are of Your Father the Devil" (John 8:44) The Messiah $Yeshua$ did not shy away from this reality. When confronting the religious leaders of His day—who claimed to worship the God of Abraham but actively rejected the living Word and substituted God’s commandments with human, traditional loop-holes—He diagnosed them with this exact spiritual replication: “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.” — John 8:44 How do we identify someone operating under this parental spiritual influence? They cannot abide in the truth: When shown the plain, unadulterated written Word of God, they experience immediate cognitive discomfort and seek to explain it away. They prefer traditional lies: They willingly defend man-made dogmas (like Sunday sacredness or pagan-derived holidays) over the literal commandments of the Creator. They harbor hostility toward obedience: Just as the devil hates those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of $Yeshua$ (Revelation 12:17), those carrying his spirit will exhibit anger, mockery, or defensive hostility toward Torah-observant believers. 4. The Prophetic Blueprint: Changing Times and Laws The spirit of the lawless one has a specific prophetic agenda. The prophet Daniel foresaw that a power would arise in the earth that would attempt to copy the adversary's ultimate desire—to completely sever humanity from the Creator’s covenant boundaries: “And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws...” — Daniel 7:25 The "times" here are the $Moedim$ (God's appointed calendar, Sabbaths, and feasts), and the "laws" are the $Torah$. When modern ecclesiastical systems changed the Sabbath to Sunday, replaced the Biblical Feasts with paganized holidays, and declared the food laws obsolete, they executed the exact agenda of the lawless one. Because churchgoers belong to and revere these traditional systems, they drink in the spirit that built them. They are not merely "uninformed"; they are influenced by a highly calculated, multi-generational spiritual current of $anomia$. This is why they cannot understand, comprehend, or accept the simple, beautiful instructions of the Father—their spiritual hardware is tuned to the frequency of the lawless one. Conclusion: A Battle of Spirits The scriptures leave us with no middle ground. We are spiritual mirrors, and we will inevitably reflect one of two spirits: The Spirit of God ($Ruach$ $HaKodesh$) The Spirit of the Lawless One ( $anomia$) Points the mirror toward the Creator. Points the mirror toward human systems & self. Writes the $Torah$ on the heart (Jer 31:33). Seeks to abolish or bypass the $Torah$. Leads to physical obedience and holiness. Leads to lawlessness disguised as "grace." Restores spiritual sight, hearing, and life. Triggers a complete sensory shutdown and blindness. If we want our family, friends, and churchgoers to escape this blindness, we must realize that we are not fighting against flesh and blood, but against spiritual wickedness in high places (Ephesians 6:12). Only the raw, piercing truth of God’s Word—combined with the power of the Holy Spirit—can break the hold of the lawless spirit, shatter the mirror of idolatry, and restore their eyes to see and their ears to hear. The decrees of Yehovah are trustworthy , making wise the simple. The commandments of Yehovah are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of Yehovah are clear, giving insight into living. Reverence for Yehovah is pure, lasting forever. The laws of Yehovah are true; each one is fair. They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb. They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them. Psalm 19:7 The one who belongs listens and responds to Yehovah's words. If you don't listen and respond , it is because you don't belong to Yehovah." John 8:47 God's promises to those who obey him include: Being blessed Being saved Being watched over Being taken care of Being given what you ask for Being happy Living longer Lacking nothing good

  • Peter's vison | Answers 4 Saints

    Peter explains his vision “God has shown (Peter) me that I should not call any person common or unclean.” Acts 10 and 11 Vison di Pietro Pietro spiega la sua visione "Dio mi ha mostrato (a Pietro) che non dovrei chiamare nessuna persona comune o impura". Atti 10 e 11 Tutti i cibi sono puliti! Non esiste cibo impuro! Torah Life Ministries 51.7K abbonati Abbonati 1.3K Pietro e Cornelio 1 C'era a Cesarea un uomo di nome Cornelio, centurione della cosiddetta coorte italiana, 2 un uomo devoto che temeva Dio con tutta la sua famiglia, faceva generosamente elemosine al popolo e pregava continuamente Dio. 3 Verso l'ora nona del giorno, vide chiaramente in visione un angelo di Dio entrare e dirgli: "Cornelio". 4 E lo fissò terrorizzato e disse: "Che c'è, Signore?" E gli disse: “Le tue preghiere e le tue elemosine sono salite come memoriale davanti a Dio. 5 E ora manda degli uomini a Ioppe e porta un certo Simone che si chiama Pietro. 6 Alloggia presso un certo Simone, conciatore di pelli, la cui casa è vicino al mare.7 Quando l'angelo che gli parlava si fu allontanato, chiamò due dei suoi servi e un devoto soldato tra quelli che lo attendevano, 8 e dopo aver raccontato loro ogni cosa, li mandò a Joppe. Visione di Pietro 9 Il giorno dopo, mentre erano in viaggio e si avvicinavano alla città, Pietro salì sul tetto verso l'ora sestaB per pregare. 10 E gli venne fame e volle qualcosa da mangiare, ma mentre lo stavano preparando cadde in trance 11 e vide i cieli aperti e qualcosa come un grande lenzuolo discendere, calato dai suoi quattro angoli sulla terra. 12 In esso c'erano tutti i tipi di animali e rettili e uccelli del cielo. 13 E gli venne una voce: “Alzati, Pietro; uccidi e mangia.” 14 Ma Pietro disse: «Assolutamente no, Signore; poiché non ho mai mangiato nulla di volgare o impuro.” 15 E la voce gli venne di nuovo una seconda volta: "Ciò che Dio ha purificato, non chiamarlo comune". 16 Questo accadde tre volte e la cosa fu subito portata in cielo. 17 Ora, mentre Pietro era interiormente perplesso su cosa potesse significare la visione che aveva visto, ecco, gli uomini inviati da Cornelio, dopo aver chiesto della casa di Simone, si fermarono alla porta 18 e chiamò per chiedere se Simone, detto Pietro, alloggiava lì. 19 E mentre Pietro meditava sulla visione, lo Spirito gli disse: “Ecco, tre uomini ti cercano. 20 Alzati e scendi e accompagnali senza esitazione,C perché li ho inviati io.” 21 E Pietro scese dagli uomini e disse: «Sono io quello che cercate. Qual è il motivo della tua venuta?” 22 E dissero: «Cornelio, centurione, uomo retto e timorato di Dio, di cui si parla bene a tutta la nazione dei Giudei, fu ordinato da un angelo santo di mandarti a chiamare a casa sua per ascoltare ciò che hai da dire.” 23 Così li invitò ad essere suoi ospiti. Il giorno dopo si alzò e se ne andò con loro, accompagnato da alcuni fratelli di Joppe. 24 E il giorno dopo entrarono a Cesarea. Cornelius li aspettava e aveva convocato i suoi parenti e amici intimi. 25 Quando Pietro entrò, Cornelio lo incontrò e si prostrò ai suoi piedi e lo adorò. 26 Ma Pietro lo sollevò, dicendo: «Alzati; Anch'io sono un uomo.” 27 E mentre parlava con lui, entrò e trovò molte persone riunite. 28 E disse loro:“ Voi stessi sapete quanto sia illegale per un ebreo frequentare o visitare qualcuno di un'altra nazione, bma Dio mi ha mostrato che non devo chiamare nessuno impuro o impuro. 29 Così, quando sono stato chiamato, sono venuto senza obiezioni. Chiedo allora perché mi hai mandato a chiamare. 30 E Cornelio disse: «Quattro giorni fa, verso quest'ora, stavo pregando in casa mia all'ora nona,D ed ecco, un uomo si fermò davanti a me in abiti luminosi 31 e disse: 'Cornelio, la tua preghiera è stata esaudita e la tua elemosina è stata ricordata davanti a Dio. 32 Manda dunque a Ioppe e chiedi di Simone detto Pietro. Alloggia presso il mare presso la casa di Simone coiaio.' 33 Così ti ho mandato subito a chiamare, e tu sei stato così gentile da venire. Ora dunque siamo tutti qui davanti a Dio per ascoltare tutto ciò che vi è stato comandato dal Signore». I gentili ascoltano la buona notizia 34 Allora Pietro aprì la bocca e disse: “In verità capisco che Dio non mostra parzialità, 35 ma in ogni nazione chiunque lo teme e fa ciò che è giusto gli è gradito. 36 Per quanto riguarda la parola che ha inviato a Israele, predicando la buona novella della pace attraverso Gesù Cristo (è il Signore di tutti), 37 voi stessi sapete cosa avvenne in tutta la Giudea, cominciando dalla Galilea dopo il battesimo che Giovanni proclamò: 38 come Dio ha unto Gesù di Nazareth con lo Spirito Santo e con potenza. Andò beneficando e risanando tutti quelli che erano oppressi dal diavolo, perché Dio era con lui. 39 E noi siamo testimoni di tutto ciò che ha fatto sia nel paese dei Giudei che a Gerusalemme. Lo misero a morte impiccandolo a un albero, 40 ma Dio lo ha risuscitato il terzo giorno e lo ha fatto apparire, 41 non a tutto il popolo, ma a noi che siamo stati scelti da Dio come testimoni, che abbiamo mangiato e bevuto con lui dopo la sua risurrezione dai morti. 42 E ci ha comandato di predicare al popolo e di testimoniare che egli è colui che Dio ha costituito giudice dei vivi e dei morti. 43 A lui attestano tutti i profeti che chiunque crede in lui riceve il perdono dei peccati mediante il suo nome». Lo Spirito Santo scende sui Gentili 44 Mentre Pietro diceva ancora queste cose, lo Spirito Santo scese su tutti coloro che ascoltavano la parola. 45 E i credenti tra i circoncisi che erano venuti con Pietro rimasero stupiti perché il dono dello Spirito Santo era stato effuso anche sui pagani. 46 Poiché li udivano parlare in lingue e magnificare Dio. Poi Peter dichiarò, 47 “Qualcuno può trattenere l'acqua per battezzare queste persone, che hanno ricevuto lo Spirito Santo proprio come noi?” 48 E comandò loro di essere battezzati nel nome di Gesù Cristo. Poi gli chiesero di restare per alcuni giorni. Atti 10: Visione di Pietro - 119 Ministeri Peter spiega le sue azioni 11 Gli apostoli e i credenti di tutta la Giudea udirono che anche i pagani avevano accolto la parola di Dio. 2 Quando dunque Pietro salì a Gerusalemme, i credenti circoncisi lo criticarono 3 e dissero: «Sei entrato in casa di uomini incirconcisi e hai mangiato con loro». 4 Pietro, cominciando dall'inizio, raccontò loro tutta la storia: 5 «Ero nella città di Ioppe, a pregare, e in uno stato di estasi ebbi una visione. Ho visto qualcosa come un grande lenzuolo calato dal cielo per i suoi quattro angoli, ed è sceso dove mi trovavo. 6 Guardai dentro e vidi quadrupedi della terra, bestie feroci, rettili e uccelli. 7 Poi udii una voce che mi diceva: 'Alzati, Pietro. Uccidi e mangia.' 8 “Io risposi: 'Certo che no, Signore! Niente di impuro o impuro è mai entrato nella mia bocca». 9 «La voce dal cielo parlò una seconda volta: "Non chiamate impuro ciò che Dio ha purificato". 10 Questo accadde tre volte, e poi tutto fu tirato di nuovo in cielo. 11 «In quel momento tre uomini che mi erano stati inviati da Cesarea si fermarono nella casa dove abitavo. 12 Lo Spirito mi disse di non esitare ad andare con loro. Anche questi sei fratelli vennero con me ed entrammo nella casa di quell'uomo. 13 Ci raccontò come aveva visto un angelo apparire nella sua casa e dire: "Manda a Ioppe a chiamare Simone, detto Pietro". 14 Egli ti porterà un messaggio mediante il quale sarai salvato tu e tutta la tua famiglia». 15 «Mentre cominciavo a parlare, lo Spirito Santo scese su di loro come era sceso su di noi all'inizio. 16 Allora mi sono ricordato di ciò che il Signore aveva detto: 'Giovanni battezzò con[UN ] acqua, ma sarai battezzato con[B ] lo spirito Santo.' 17 Se dunque Dio ha fatto loro lo stesso dono che ha fatto a noi che abbiamo creduto nel Signore Gesù Cristo, chi ero io per pensare di poter stare sulla via di Dio?». 18 Udito ciò, non ebbero più obiezioni e lodarono Dio, dicendo: «Così dunque anche ai gentili Dio ha concesso il ravvedimento che conduce alla vita». La Chiesa di Antiochia 19 Ora quelli che erano stati dispersi dalla persecuzione scoppiata quando Stefano fu ucciso, si spinsero fino alla Fenicia, a Cipro e ad Antiochia, diffondendo la parola solo tra i Giudei. 20 Ma alcuni di loro, uomini di Cipro e di Cirene, andarono ad Antiochia e cominciarono a parlare anche ai Greci, annunciando loro la buona novella intorno al Signore Gesù. 21 La mano del Signore era con loro e un gran numero di persone credette e si convertì al Signore. 22 La notizia di ciò giunse alla chiesa di Gerusalemme e mandarono Barnaba ad Antiochia. 23 Quando arrivò e vide ciò che la grazia di Dio aveva fatto, si rallegrò e li incoraggiò tutti a rimanere fedeli al Signore con tutto il cuore. 24 Era un uomo buono, pieno di Spirito Santo e di fede, e un gran numero di persone fu condotto al Signore. 25 Allora Barnaba andò a Tarso in cerca di Saulo 26 e, trovatolo, lo condusse ad Antiochia. Così per un anno intero Barnaba e Saulo si incontrarono con la chiesa e insegnarono a un gran numero di persone. I discepoli furono chiamati cristiani prima ad Antiochia. 27 In quel tempo alcuni profeti scesero da Gerusalemme ad Antiochia. 28 Uno di loro, di nome Agabo, si alzò e per mezzo dello Spirito predisse che una grave carestia si sarebbe estesa a tutto il mondo romano. (Questo avvenne durante il regno di Claudio). 29 I discepoli, secondo che ognuno poteva, decisero di aiutare i fratelli e le sorelle che abitavano in Giudea. 30 Così fecero, inviando il loro dono agli anziani per mezzo di Barnaba e Saulo.

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    Christians don't teach: You die once then comes judgment. Hebrew 9:27You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you…9 Of all the creatures that live in the water, whether in the sea or in the streams, you may eat anything with fins and scales, no pork product . Why hasn’t your Pastor shared these Verses? Perché il tuo Pastore non ha condiviso questi Versetti? I cristiani non insegnano: muori una volta e poi arriva il giudizio. Ebrei 9:27 Non devi mangiare la loro carne né toccare i loro cadaveri; sono impuri per voi…9 Di tutte le creature che vivono nell'acqua, sia nel mare che nei corsi d'acqua, puoi mangiare qualsiasi cosa con pinne e squame, nessun prodotto di maiale di alcun tipo. Levitico 11:9 Dio chiama anche omosessuale e abominio. (impuro e un abominio) Devi resistere fino alla fine per essere salvato. Matteo 24:13 “Non sono venuto a portare la pace, ma la spada” Matteo 10:34 “Sono stato inviato solo alle pecore perdute della casa d'Israele. “Matteo 15:24 Che dobbiamo vivere come lui. 1Giovanni 2:6 Osservò la legge sul cibo del Levitico, il sabato, le feste richieste da Dio e tutti i comandamenti. Che i saggi non erano alla sua nascita. Matteo 2:10 Il Messia insegnò che il Vangelo riguarda il Regno di Dio. Marco 1;14-15. Da nessuna parte nelle scritture Yeshua dice che il vangelo parla di Lui che viene a morire per i nostri peccati. Non c'è un versetto che cambi il sabato in domenica. Quel nuovo patto è per la casa di Giuda e la casa d'Israele. Geremia 31:31 La visione di Pietro non riguarda il mangiare carne impura. Spiega la sua visione. Atti 10:15 Che la maledizione della legge del peccato e della morte fu inchiodata alla croce. Galati 3:13 Ma se sei guidato dallo Spirito, non sei sotto la legge. Galati 5:18 Dio detesta le preghiere di una persona che ignora la legge. Proverbi 28:9 Giovanni 3:36 si fermano a Giovanni 3:16 Dobbiamo essere innestati in Israele. Romani 11:11-31 "Non imparare le vie delle nazioni. Geremia 10:2 Le loro vie sono futili e stolte. Tagliano un albero e un artigiano scolpisce un idolo.4 Lo decorano con oro e argento e poi lo fissano saldamente con martello e chiodi in modo che non cada Geremia 10:3 I cristiani non insegnano, ogni anno il sacerdote di Ishtar metteva incinta le giovani vergini su un altare. I bambini sono nati a Natale e l'anno successivo sono stati sacrificati alla domenica di Pasqua al servizio dell'alba. Il prete prendeva le uova di Ishtar e le tingeva nel sangue dei bambini sacrificati. Questo fu osservato circa 2000 anni prima della nascita di Cristo. il tuo Dio; Io sono Geova Levitico 18:21 21 . Cari figli, non lasciatevi ingannare da nessuno su questo: quando le persone fanno ciò che è giusto, ciò mostra che sono giuste, proprio come Cristo è giusto. 8 Ma quando le persone continuano a peccare, ciò mostra che appartengono al diavolo, che pecca fin dal principio. Ma il Figlio di Dio è venuto per distruggere le opere del diavolo. 9 Coloro che sono nati nella famiglia di Dio non praticano il peccato, perché la vita di Dio è in loro. Quindi, non possono continuare a peccare, perché sono figli di Dio. 10 Così ora possiamo dire chi sono i figli di Dio e chi sono i figli del diavolo. Chi non vive rettamente e non ama gli altri credenti non appartiene a Dio. 1 Giovanni 3: Quanto a voi, Cristo ha effuso il suo Spirito su di te. Finché il suo Spirito rimane in te, non hai bisogno di nessuno che ti insegni. Perché il Suo Spirito ti insegna tutto, e ciò che insegna è vero, non falso. Obbedisci all'insegnamento dello Spirito, quindi, e resta in unione con Cristo. Giovanni 2:27 Mettetevi alla prova per scoprire se siete veri credenti: mettetevi sotto esame. O non sai che Yeshua Messia è dentro di te, a meno che tu non sia sincero? 2 Corinzi 13:5

  • cross referances | Answers 4 Saints

    Whoever denies all scripture denies God. Whoever says the old testmate was for the Jews is a false prophet. The entire bible is connected and It would be impossible for the Old Testament and the New Testament not to be only one Testmate. Jordan Peterson: "The Bible is the World's First Hyperlink Text" All Scripture is God-breathed Torah the first books in the Bible The first five books of the Bible are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. They are known as the Torah God's instructions of Love The all new Testmante books is founded on the Torah 2 Timothy 3:16 states, "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness". This verse is often used to support the idea that God inspired the Bible. These men wrote the new testament Peter who were fishermen in Galilee Fishermen James and John: Brothers who were fishermen in Galilee Tax collector Matthew: he was a tax collector for the Roman EmpireTax Luke does not directly identify his profession. Tradition has it that he was a first-century physician. Mark ? Whoever denies all scripture denies God. Whoever says the old testament was for the Jews is a false prophet. 63,779 Cross-References I’d like to share with you one of the most amazing and awe-inspiring images I have ever seen. Period. Professor Jordan Peterson recently and brilliantly described the Bible as the first “hyperlinked text,” that is, the first text that complexly references itself throughout the entirety of its structure in a vast series of internal interconnections. Think of Wikipedia, in which the articles all reference and interlink to one another in a vast web of knowledge. The Bible is hyperlinked in the same way but for ancient stories and repositories of ancient myths, insights, narratives, wisdom, mystical poetry, and ethical theories. The difference was that instead of clicking, ancient readers would have to flip through the pages like a Choose Your Own Adventure Book. Advertisements Report this ad What does this amazing image show, you may wonder? It is truly mind-blowing when you fully grasp it. Consider this staggering fact: Every single one of the lines on the bottom of the image is a Biblical verse. The length of each line is proportionate to the number of times that verse is referred to in some way by some other verse in the Bible. In other words, this image is a map. It shows the 63,779 cross-references in the Bible, this massive sweeping text written over thousands of years by hundreds of people from a wide variety of different backgrounds in three different languages: Greek, Latin, and Aramaic. Starting at any one verse, imagine how many pathways you could take through all the interlinked verses through the text! There are nearly endless permutations and combinations and every verse and phrase is dependent on nearly every other verse and phrase to get the “full” meaning of what this sweeping collection of many books within a book says on any one subject… Christopher Harisson offers even deeper insight into this amazing diagram he created when he says that it “…started as a collaboration between Christoph Römhild and myself. Christoph, a Lutheran Pastor, first emailed me in October of 2007. He described a data set he was putting together that defined textual cross references found in the Bible. He had already done considerable work visualizing the data before contacting me. Together, we struggled to find an elegant solution to render the data, more than 63,000 cross references in total. As the work progressed, it became clear that an interactive visualization would be needed to properly explore the data, where users could zoom in and prune down the information to manageable levels. However, this was less interesting to us, as several Bible-exploration programs existed that offered similar functionality and much more. Instead we set our sights on the other end of the spectrum –- something more beautiful than functional. At the same time, we wanted something that honored and revealed the complexity of the data at every level –- as one leans in, smaller details should become visible. This ultimately led us to the multi-colored arc diagram you see below. The bar graph that runs along the bottom represents all of the chapters in the Bible. Books alternate in color between white and light gray. The length of each bar denotes the number of verses in the chapter. Each of the 63,779 cross references found in the Bible is depicted by a single arc – the color corresponds to the distance between the two chapters, creating a rainbow-like effect.” In short, the Bible is an important book. Indeed, it is one of the most foundational texts on which our culture was built, the massive powerhouse that inspired some of our most-exquisite literature, films, music, poetry, philosophers, and theologians, influences the lives of millions upon millions of people, a text for which countless people were paradoxically both baptized at birth and killed in the name of, and which represented the very deepest insights that human beings were able to come up with over thousands of years, many powerful insights of which still have something to say to us this day. And this point remains true even if we don’t read the Bible in a fundamentalist-literalist way, but rather take the majority of it as metaphorical and mythical with some intrusions of history throughout and a whole lot of cultural context infused into its nearly inexhaustible depths. It’s a really amazing and awe-inspiring book, to be sure, and with an amazing version like the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible , which sheds light on the ancient cultures and contexts that inform its verses, can be a really fascinating and inspiring read.

  • 20 | Answers4saints.com

    We are instructed to walk as Yeshua did according to the law? Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did. But don't just listen to God's word. You must do what it says. you are only fooling yourselves. 613 and 1050 commandments The Way Documentario Trailer IS JESUS A CHRISTIAN? Live like Christ did Siamo istruiti a camminare come fece Yeshua secondo la legge? 1 Giovanni 2:6 Chi pretende di vivere in lui deve vivere come visse Gesù. Giacomo 1:2 Ma non limitarti ad ascoltare la parola di Dio. Devi fare quello che dice. Altrimenti, stai solo prendendo in giro te stesso. Cristo è venuto per liberarci dalla maledizione del peccato e della morte. Cristo è venuto per insegnarci a vivere. Cristo è venuto per insegnarci come amare Dio e il nostro prossimo. Cristo “è stato inviato solo alle pecore perdute di Israele. Ha mantenuto le leggi sul cibo del Levitico. Mantenne santo il settimo giorno di sabato. Osservò tutti i giorni di festa di Dio. Ha osservato tutti i comandamenti e gli statuti di Dio. Era completamente sommerso durante il battesimo. Indossava nappe sugli orli dei suoi vestiti. 1Pietro 2:21 A questo infatti siete stati chiamati, poiché anche Cristo ha sofferto per voi, lasciandovi un esempio perché seguiate le sue orme. Giacomo 2:17 Non possiamo affermare di avere fede nella verità della Parola di Dio e vivere le nostre vite contro di essa in pratica.: 1 Pietro 2:21 Poiché voi siete stati chiamati a questo scopo, poiché anche Cristo ha sofferto per voi, lasciando per te un esempio da seguire nelle sue orme. ● Giovanni 14:6 "Io sono la via, la verità e la vita!" Yeshua ha risposto. "Senza di me nessuno può andare al Padre. Matteo 22:13 Allora il re disse ai servitori: «Legatelo mani e piedi e gettatelo fuori nelle tenebre. In quel luogo sarà pianto e stridor di denti». 14 Molti infatti sono i chiamati, ma pochi gli eletti». Giovanni 3:36 E chiunque crede nel Figlio di Dio ha la vita eterna. Chi non obbedisce al Figlio non sperimenterà mai la vita eterna ma rimane sotto il giudizio adirato di Dio. 1 Giovanni 1:6 Se diciamo di avere comunione con lui e tuttavia camminiamo nelle tenebre, mentiamo e non viviamo la verità Quello che facciamo è la prova di ciò in cui crediamo internamente. Le nostre azioni definiscono per gli altri le nostre convinzioni interiori. 1 Giovanni 2:.3 Or da questo sappiamo che lo conosciamo, se osserviamo i suoi comandamenti. 4 Chi dice: «Io l'ho conosciuto», e non osserva i suoi comandamenti, è bugiardo e la verità non è in lui. 5 Ma chi osserva la sua parola, veramente l'amore di Dio è in lui perfetto. Da questo sappiamo che siamo in Lui. 6 Chi dice di dimorare in lui, deve camminare anch'egli come camminò lui ● Giovanni 14:23 Gesù rispose: «Chi mi ama obbedirà al mio insegnamento. Mio Il Padre li amerà e noi verremo da loro e faremo la nostra casa con loro”. ● Giovanni 14:24 Chi non mi ama non osserva le mie parole. E la parola che ascolti non è mia, ma dei Padri che mi hanno mandato Giovanni 10:27 Le mie pecore ascoltano la mia voce e io le conosco ed esse mi seguono: Giovanni 15:14 Voi siete miei amici, se fate tutto ciò che vi comando. Matteo 16:24 Allora Gesù disse ai suoi discepoli: Se qualcuno vuol venire dietro a me, rinneghi se stesso, prenda la sua croce e mi segua. Giovanni 15:16 Non siete voi che avete scelto me, ma io ho scelto voi e vi ho ordinato andate e portate frutto e [che] il vostro frutto rimanga: affinché qualunque cosa chiederete al Padre nel mio nome, ve la dia. Matteo 10:22 E sarete odiati da tutti a causa del mio nome, ma chi persevererà sino alla fine sarà salvato. Giovanni 3:36 Chi crede nel Figlio ha la vita eterna; chi non obbedisce al Figlio non vedrà la vita, ma l'ira di Dio rimane su di lui. Ebrei 10:26-27 Infatti, se continuiamo a peccare deliberatamente dopo aver ricevuto la conoscenza della verità, non rimane più alcun sacrificio per i peccati, ma una tremenda attesa del giudizio e un furore di fuoco che consumerà gli avversari. ● Giovanni 3:3 Gesù rispose e gli disse: «In verità, in verità ti dico, se uno non nasce di nuovo; non può vedere il regno di Dio”. Nel versetto successivo, Geova ci sta dicendo che peccare è non osservare i Suoi comandamenti. Da ciò si possono distinguere i figli di Dio e i figli del diavolo: Così secondo le Scritture; di chi sei figlio? 1 Giovanni 3:4 Chiunque pratica il peccato commette l'iniquità. In effetti, il peccato è illegalità. 5 Ma voi sapete che Cristo è apparso per togliere i peccati, e in lui non c'è peccato. 6 Chi rimane in lui non continua a peccare. Nessuno che continua (pratica) a peccare lo ha visto o conosciuto. 7 Figlioli, nessuno vi inganni: chi pratica la giustizia è giusto, come è giusto Cristo. 8 Chi commette il peccato è dal diavolo, perché il diavolo ha peccato fin dall'inizio. Per questo è stato rivelato il Figlio di Dio, per distruggere le opere del diavolo. 9 Chi è nato da Dio rifiuta di commettere il peccato, perché in lui dimora la progenie di Dio; non può continuare a peccare, perché è nato da Dio. 10 Da questo si possono distinguere i figli di Dio ei figli del diavolo: Chi non pratica la giustizia non è da Dio, né lo è chi non ama il proprio fratello. Matteo 7:21 Non chiunque mi dice: "Signore, Signore", entrerà nel regno dei cieli, ma solo colui che fa la volontà del Padre mio che è nei cieli. 22 Molti mi diranno in quel giorno: "Signore, Signore, non abbiamo noi profetizzato nel tuo nome e nel tuo nome scacciato demoni e compiuto molti miracoli?"... 23 Allora dirò loro apertamente: «Non vi ho mai conosciuti ; allontanatevi da me, operatori di iniquità. 22 E qualunque cosa chiediamo la riceviamo da lui, perché osserviamo i suoi comandamenti e facciamo le cose che gli sono gradite. L'insegnamento cristiano popolare sulla "giustizia per fede" è che la giustizia di Dio è "imputata" a coloro che "credono" in "Yeshua". In altre parole, a loro avviso la giustizia che il credente ha è una giustizia "teorica" - in realtà non devi vivere in modo giusto per essere visto da Dio come "giusto". Dicono: "Quando Dio ti guarda, vede la giustizia di Cristo, perché tu sei in Cristo" Giovanni rende molto chiaro su coloro che sono considerati giusti agli occhi dell'Onnipotente, facendo questa semplice affermazione: Giovanni 3:19 E questa è la condanna, che la luce è venuta nel mondo, e gli uomini hanno preferito le tenebre alla luce, perché le loro opere erano malvagie. 20 Perché chiunque pratica il male odia la luce e non viene alla luce, perché le sue opere non siano smascherate. 21 Ma chi pratica la verità viene alla luce, che la sua le opere possono essere chiaramente viste, che sono state fatte in Dio”. La spada del Vangelo, non la pace, ma la divisione Luca 12:51 Credi che io sia venuto a portare la pace sulla terra? No, ti dico, ma divisione. 52 D'ora innanzi, cinque in una famiglia saranno divisi, tre contro due e due contro tre. 53 Si divideranno padre contro figlio e figlio contro padre, madre contro figlia e figlia contro madre, suocera contro nuora e nuora contro suocera. legalmente." Giacomo 1:2 Ma non limitarti ad ascoltare la parola di Dio. Devi fare quello che dice. Altrimenti, stai solo prendendo in giro te stesso. Definizione di trasgressione; Violare un comando o una legge: SIN: oltrepassare un confine o un limite. Andare oltre i limiti fissati o prescritti da: VIOLARE trasgredire la legge divina. Quindi, questa è la tua domanda, pratichi il peccato? Osservi le leggi di Geova? Allora, dai loro frutti li riconoscerete? 1Giovanni 3:7 Figlioli, nessuno vi inganni: chi pratica la giustizia è giusto, come è giusto Gesù. Non c'è niente di più facile da capire di così. Non c'è dubbio su ciò che disse o fece il Figlio del Dio vivente. Le parole di Yehovah e le azioni di Suo Figlio non hanno bisogno di alcun essere umano per interpretarle.

  • Tribulation | Answers 4 Saints

    Tribulation Three types of people 1. Those who take up the sword will die by the sword Matthew 26, 26:52. 2. Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil will throw some of you into prison to test you. You will suffer for ten days. But if you remain faithful even when facing death, I will give you the crown of life.. 3. Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land: Ezekiel 37:16-28

  • 22 | Answers 4 Saints Names matter

    Man has removed the name of the Heavenly Father and His Son from His own book. The Hebrew name Yeshua ( ישוע) is His Son's name. Yeshua means salvation, the name Jesus has no meaning, the English translation is only 400 years old. Yehovah is Gods name His name means He saves Names Matter to God Jesus vs. Yeshua: Are They Really the Same Messiah?? Names matter The Origins of Yahweh - NehemiasWall.com The tradition of saying 'LORD' or Jesus instead is human reverence, not divine order. Claiming 'God authorized the change' adds to His word and misrepresents Them—itself a vain use of Their names. by changing Yeshua to Jesus because of translations Scripture alone is truth." NAMES The deep importance of people's names. In so many ways, a name isn't just a label—it's tied to identity, purpose, and even divine meaning. Just as the Bible shows us time and again (think of how God renamed Abram to Abraham or Jacob to Israel), names carry weight, reflect character, and connect us to something bigger. Your reminder of that made me pause and value names more intentionally. Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has wrapped the waters in His garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name or His Son's name? 6. Surely you know. Proverbs 30:4 Many churches are UNFAMILIAR with the NAME of the MESSIAH What is the Sacred Name of God? The name of God discovered in over 1227 manuscripts! Yahweh name doesn't have the same meaning as Yehovah The 3rd Commandment Video di Yeshua o Gesù The Origins of Yahweh 1,000 Manuscripts with Yehovah Il nome di Dio non è Yahweh – Prova dai rabbini ebrei How to Pronounce YehoVah How to Pronounce Yeshua? (CORRECTLY) Jesus - Yeshua in Hebrew - Hebrew Word of the Day . No human has the right to change a name given directly by God. why do you call him Jesus? According to the Bible, an angel instructed Joseph to name his son Yeshua. Matthew 5:18 Yes, according to the Gospel of Matthew , an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and instructed him to name his son Jesus (Yeshua) because he would save his people from their sins. The name "Jesus" is the English translation of the Hebrew name Yeshua, which means "Yahweh saves" or "The LORD is salvation". The Scriptural Checkpoint: "There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved." — Acts 4:12 Yeshua The Name Audit Are you aware that the letter "J" did not exist in any language until around the 15th-17th century, meaning the Savior could never have been called "Jesus" during His time on earth?[ ] YES [ ] NO. Do you recognize that the Savior was born a Hebrew Israelite from the tribe of Judah, and therefore carried an authentic Hebrew name? [ ] YES [ ] NO Do you know that His original Hebrew name is Yahshua (or Yeshua)—the exact same name shared by Joshua in the Old Testament [ ] YES [ ] NO Are you aware that the name Yahshua literally means "Yahweh is Salvation," directly embedding the Father's personal name (יהוה / Yah) into the Son's name? [ ] YES [ ] NO Do you realize that the English name "Jesus" completely removes this linguistic link, stripping the Father’s name out of the Messiah’s identity?[ ] YES [ ] NO Now that you know the original, covenant name given by the angel from heaven (Matthew 1:21), will you consciously choose to honor it over later altered forms?[ ] YES [ ] NO Are you aware that the name "Jesus" (Iesus) came from the Greek "Iēsous" and later Latin, which changed the original Hebrew pronunciation and meaning?[ ] YES [ ] NO Do you recognize that the Apostles and early believers called the Messiah by His Hebrew name, not a later Greco-Roman version?[ ] YES [ ] NO Are you aware that the Sacred Name Yahshua preserves the direct connection to the Father’s Name Yahweh, as emphasized in Scripture?[ ] YES [ ] NO Do you believe that restoring the original name Yahshua is necessary for returning to the pure faith of the early believers?[ ] YES [ ] NO Are you aware that the name "Jesus" has no meaning in Hebrew, while Yahshua clearly means "Yahweh saves"?[ ] YES [ ] NO Do you understand that it is important to use the Savior’s name as it was originally given in Hebrew rather than later translated and altered forms?[ ] YES [ ] NO Will you make a deliberate effort to use the name Yahshua (or Yeshua) in your prayers, worship, study, and daily life moving forward?[ ] YES [ ] NO Do you reject any name that breaks the connection to Yahweh’s salvation embedded in the true name?[ ] YES [ ] NO Are you committed to using only the original Hebrew name regardless of popularity or custom?[ ] YES [ ] NO Scoring 13–15 Yes: Full alignment with the original truth. 9–12 Yes: Strong recognition but room to fully apply. 0–8 Yes: Still holding to altered forms. Factual Note: The Messiah’s original name was Yeshua (יֵשׁוּעַ), a shortened form of Yehoshua (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ / Joshua). Hebrew etymology: It derives from the root יָשַׁע (yasha — to save, deliver, rescue). The name combines the theophoric prefix Yah (from יהוה / Yahweh) + shua (salvation/cry for help), literally meaning "Yahweh saves" or "Yahweh is salvation." Hebrew Alphabet History: The Hebrew alphabet consists of 22 letters and has never included the letter "J" or the "J" sound. Ancient Hebrew used the yod (י) which produces a "Y" sound (as in "yes"). The Savior’s name in Hebrew letters is ישוע (Yod-Shin-Vav-Ayin), pronounced approximately Yeh-shoo-ah or Yah-shoo-ah. The letter J did not exist in any alphabet until the 15th-17th centuries in European languages WHY are they HIDING GOD'S NAME? | The YESHUA TRUTH the CHURCH won’t TELL YOU The change of these names was not a single event, but a three-stage mechanical breakdown of the original Hebrew Blueprint. It was driven by a combination of linguistic "telephone" and a deliberate effort by the Roman-led Church to distance the faith from its Hebrew roots. To understand why the names, the Sabbath, and the Feasts were changed, you have to look at the Council of Nicaea (325 AD) and the Council of Laodicea (363 AD). This wasn't just a "misunderstanding"; it was a deliberate divorce from the Hebrew Blueprint. The Roman-led Church didn't just want to "add" to the faith; they wanted to kill the root to make the religion acceptable to the Roman Empire. 1. The Greek "Translation" (Stage One) As the message moved into the Roman Empire, the Hebrew names were squeezed into the Greek language, which lacked the proper sounds to support them. Yeshua (ישוע) became Iēsous. Because Greek has no "Sh" sound and requires male names to end in "s," the name was structurally altered. Yochanan became Ioannes (John). Ya'akov became Iakobos (James). 2. The Latin "Standard" (Stage Two) When the Roman Catholic Church took control, they translated the Greek into Latin (the Vulgate). Iēsous became Iesus. The names were further "Latinized" to fit the tongue of Rome, moving them even further away from the original sound and meaning intended by Yehovah. 3. The English "Invention" (Stage Three) This is where the final "addition" occurred. As you noted, the letter "J" is a late addition to the alphabet. The Timeline: For 1,500 years, the name was pronounced with an "I" or "Y" sound. The Change: In the 16th and 17th centuries, English printers began using the "J" to distinguish the consonant sound. Iesus became Jesus. The Result: A carnal world accepted a name that is phonetically disconnected from the Father. By the time you get to "Jesus" or "James," the Hebrew connection to Salvation and Yehovah has been completely erased. WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? While linguists blame "natural evolution," the Truth reveals a more calculated culprit: The Spirit of Rome: The Roman Church sought to create a "Universal" (Catholic) religion. To make it palatable to the pagan world, they stripped away the "Jewishness" of the Savior and His disciples. The Translators: Men like Jerome and later English scholars prioritized the "sound" of their own languages over the Sanctity of the Original Name. The Mechanical Failure By changing the names, they "subtracted" the power of the Hebrew identity and "added" a Western identity. Ya'akov (the name of the Patriarch) was turned into James—a name that didn't even exist in the ancient world. Yeshua (The Father's Salvation) was turned into a generic, 600-year-old English label. The Verdict: If you are following "Jesus and James," you are following a Westernized translation. If you want to walk the Narrow Way, you must return to the Original Blueprint: Yeshua and His disciples who lived and died by the Torah. As the language is read right to left, the letter sequence is . actually HWHY, and means this pictographically: H = ה = hey = behold/reveal/breath W = י = yod = arm/hand/work/deed/worship H = ה = hey = behold/reveal/breath Y = ו = vav = nail/secure/add/and When read pictographically, the word YHWH means, “Behold the hand, behold the nail.” As others have pointed out, this would mean nothing in Judaism. But in Christianity, the hand and nail are direct references to Jesus’ crucifixion, the defining act around which the entire Christian faith revolves. So for some Christians, the name YHWH is God telling humanity how He will save them. I nomi contano “Il peccato è sapere cosa dovresti fare e poi non farlo”. Sei consapevole che la Scrittura è stata alterata per cambiare il nome di Dio più di 6800 volte nella tua Bibbia? Il suo nome non è “Il Signore”. Il dizionario di Webster definisce la parola Lord come qualcuno o qualcosa che ha potere, autorità o influenza; un maestro o un sovrano. è un cognome. L'uomo ha rimosso il nome del Padre celeste e di suo Figlio dal proprio libro. Forse i nomi non sono molto importanti nel mondo moderno o per te, ma nelle Scritture possiamo scoprire che sono molto importanti. Il nome ebraico Yeshua (ישוע) è il nome di suo figlio. Yeshua significa salvezza, il nome Gesù non ha significato, la traduzione inglese ha solo 400 anni. L'uso illecito del nome di Yehovah tuo Dio, è quello di violare il terzo comandamento. È blasfemo, è "prendere invano" il nome del Dio di Israele. Il suo nome Son è stato cambiato circa 900 volte. Ha un nome ebraico, è ebreo, il suo nome non è Gesù. Il suo nome è Yeshua, che significa salvezza. Il nome del Messia non è mai stato "Gesù" e il nome "Gesù" è in realtà un'invenzione dell'uomo. Lo sai? la lettera J ha solo 400-500 anni e non si trova nell'alfabeto ebraico. Domanda che mi è venuta in mente è: "Va bene chiamare Gesù con un nome diverso"? Probabilmente direste di no, ma io vi chiederei perché va bene cambiare il Suo nome di battesimo in Gesù? Ebrei 1: 3 Questo dimostra che il Figlio è molto più grande degli angeli, così come il nome che Dio gli ha dato è più grande dei loro nomi. I versetti successivi spiegano che i nomi sono importanti, Geova stesso darà a coloro che vincono un nuovo nome. Apocalisse 2:17 "Chiunque ha orecchi per intendere, ascolti lo Spirito e comprenda ciò che egli dice alle chiese. A chiunque vince io darò della manna che è stata nascosta nei cieli. E darò a ciascuno una pietra bianca, e sulla pietra sarà inciso un nuovo nome che nessuno comprende se non colui che lo riceve. Filippesi 2:9 Per questo Dio lo elevò al sommo onore e gli diede un nome al di sopra di tutti gli altri nomi, Esodo 20:7 “Non abusare del nome del Signore, tuo Dio, perché il Signore non riterrà innocente chi abusa del suo nome. Romani 10:12 Poiché non c'è differenza tra Giudeo e Greco: (Cristiano) Lo stesso Signore è Signore di tutti ed è ricco per tutti quelli che lo invocano, 13: «Chiunque invoca il nome di (YEHOVAH) essere salvato”. 14 Come possono dunque invocare Colui in cui non hanno creduto? E come possono credere a Colui di cui non hanno sentito parlare? E come possono ascoltare senza qualcuno che predichi? A meno che tu non voglia portare avanti le falsità di tuo padre Geremia 16:19. "I nostri padri non hanno ereditato altro che menzogna, futilità e cose senza scopo di lucro." Può l'uomo creare dèi per se stesso? Eppure non sono dei! Definizione del dizionario Webster della parola "vanitoso": non avere sostanza, valore o importanza reali; vuoto; vuoto; senza valore; insoddisfacente. “La tua vana scusa.'' ... profana: trattare (qualcosa di sacro) con irriverenza o mancanza di rispetto. Sacrilego Dio non vuole che alteriamo o cambiamo il suo nome o il nome di Suo Figlio in alcun modo. Il terzo comandamento è molto chiaro: "Non nominare invano il nome di Yehovah tuo Elohim". Il nome di Dio usato più spesso nella Bibbia ebraica è YAWEH YEHOVAH che significa salverà. Chi è asceso al cielo e chi è disceso? Chi ha raccolto il vento nei suoi pugni? Chi ha avvolto le acque nella sua veste? Chi ha stabilito tutti i confini della terra? Qual è il suo nome o il nome di suo figlio? 6. Sicuramente lo sai. Proverbi 30:4

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