Posted on August 25, 2007 by Peter
i wrote a post yesterday about the Lord’s Prayer here. i received a good comment, and am rephrasing it accordingly. what do yall think of this new one??? (honest comments please)
Our Father, who is in heaven
May Your Name be set apart
May You continue to build Your Kingdom
May Your will be done
On earth as [...]
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Posted on August 22, 2007 by Peter
as i woke up this evening (i work at night currently), i was meditating on the Sermon on the Mount. i am trying to memorize the whole thing, so i am taking it bit by bit and going over it daily or twice daily.
anyway, as i was meditating on Jesus’ words, “In [...]
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Posted on August 16, 2007 by Peter
another good short insightful insight into Talmud. it sounds a lot like Mt 6:33 to me. what do yall think?
Mitzvos Relating to Kohanim
52: Giving a Kohein Firstborn Animals
“Sanctify for Me every firstborn, the first born of every womb in bnei
Yisrael…” (Shemos 13:2)
The firstborn of a kosher animal is designated for Hashem and given [...]
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Posted on August 16, 2007 by Peter
i have begun a subscription to commentary on the Talmud from Rabbinic sources. it has been very interesting so far. sure, i dont agree with everything, and yes, most of these commentators (and the Talmud itself) dont recognize Yeshua as Messiah, but they still have much to provide in way of analyzing Torah. [...]
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Posted on August 16, 2007 by Peter
in my second post about divorce, i received the question:
I guess my only question - Jesus made it clear that in the case of marital infidelity (which was a factor in the question), divorce was PERMISSIBLE, though not REQUIRED.
That said, I would agree that it’s God’s will that a couple stay together for life, but [...]
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