WELCOME TO THE MESSIANIC REVOLUTION

You know, we really shouldn’t be too surprised that God had to destroy Achan for trespassing on His Holiness. Why? Because there are actually several other earlier incidents in Scripture when the Lord was forced to destroy others for tampering with His Holiness. Consider this hypothetical situation before I share some specific examples. Imagine if […]

We know that the Torah provides a variety of different remedies if a human being or an object becomes unclean. Some of the prescribed remedies involves washing the contaminated object or person with water. Or if the object is porous and has absorbed so much uncleanness that it can never be brought back to a […]

The story of Achan returns us full circle back to what I explained earlier concerning holy property. And that is there is a similar nature between sacrifices devoted to God at the Tabernacle and holy property under HEREM or the ban during a holy war. In addition, there’s another important point we need to remind […]

“Y’hoshua, together with all Isra’el, took ‘Akhan, the son of Zerach, with the silver, the robe, the gold wedge, his sons, his daughters, his cattle, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and everything he had, and brought them up to the Akhor Valley.  Y’hoshua said, ‘Why have you brought trouble on us? Today Adonai will […]

“Y’hoshua said to ‘Akhan, ‘My son, swear to Adonai, the God of Israel, that you will tell the truth and confess to him. Tell me, now, what did you do? Don’t hide anything from me.’”-Joshua 7:19 Because of Achan’s crime, Israel has communally broken their faith with the Lord and now the big question up […]