“When you have come to the land Adonai your God is giving you as your inheritance, taken possession of it and settled there; you are to take the firstfruits of all the crops the ground yields, which you will harvest from your land that Adonai your God is giving you, put them in a basket and […]

Today we begin Deuteronomy Chapter 26. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. Deuteronomy chapter 26 marks the start of a 4-chapter section dealing with the blessings and curses contained in the Mosaic Law. This section briefly summarizes the topic of “true religion”, gives us some examples and […]

Before I close out our discussion concerning God’s instructions to utterly wipe out the Amalekites down to the last man, woman, child and infant, there’s one more point I need to go over with you. I’m talking about the false notion in the gentile church that Yeshua has somehow revised the character of God away […]

“Therefore, when Adonai your God has given you rest from all your surrounding enemies in the land Adonai your God is giving you as your inheritance to possess, you are to blot out all memory of ‘Amalek from under heaven. Don’t forget!”-Deuteronomy 25:19 Following on the heels of my last post dealing with King Saul […]

“For rebellion is like the sin of divination,     and arrogance like the evil of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,     he has rejected you as king.” -1 Samuel 15:23 Welcome to Part 2 of our mini-study series on 1 Samuel 15 and how it connects to Deuteronomy 25 and its commands […]