Archives for July 2019

“Suppose a man marries a woman and consummates the marriage but later finds her displeasing, because he has found her offensive in some respect. He writes her a divorce document, gives it to her and sends her away from his house.  She leaves his house, goes and becomes another man’s wife; but the second husband […]

Today we begin Deuteronomy Chapter 24. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. From today, we’re going to be dealing with the dicey topic of a Hebrew man handing out a writ of divorce to his wife. In Hebrew, this is called a GET. Now here’s the thing. […]

“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat enough grapes to satisfy your appetite; but you are not to put any in your basket. When you enter your neighbor’s field of growing grain, you may pluck ears with your hand; but you are not to put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.”-Deuteronomy 23:25-26 Finally, finally […]

Have you ever heard of the saying that when man makes plans, God laughs? I feel that statement goes right to the heart of our discussion on why we should NOT make vows. See, the problem is the unintended consequences of making a promise to the Lord. That’s really the issue because there’s no way […]

“When you make a vow to Adonai your God, you are not to delay in fulfilling it, for Adonai your God will certainly demand it of you, and your failure to do so will be your sin.  If you choose not to make a vow at all, that will not be a sin for you; […]