“You are not to wear clothing woven with two kinds of thread, wool and linen together.”-Deuteronomy 22:11 Let me start off today’s post by introducing the Hebrew word used to describe cloth woven out of the forbidden mixture of linen and wool. That word is… …SHA’ATNEZ. Literally, it means “mixed material”. That’s actually a very […]
D22-11: If Mixing Wool And Linen Is Forbidden, How Do You Explain TZITZIT?
“We don’t have to know why the command is as it is in order to obey it” -Rashi In our current discussion of the laws concerning forbidden mixtures or unions, I concluded in my last post that ultimately these particular commands are earthly illustrations of God’s divine principles as established in the heavens. Therefore, it […]
D22-10: Why Adultery Is NOT Just A Sex Crime From The Lord’s Perspective
We are continuing on with our discussion about those mixtures and unions the Lord has called out as forbidden. Yesterday, we came to an interesting conclusion on the topic. Do you recall what it was? I demonstrated and then concluded that from an earthly perspective, there isn’t anything inherently wrong with the so-called illicit mixtures […]
D22-9: God’s Laws On Forbidden Mixtures Actually Represent Different Aspects Of Adultery
We’re now in the thick of discussing forbidden unions or mixtures or what is called in Hebrew KILAYIM. The first thing I want to point out is that from a purely practical and logical perspective, these mixtures actually do NOT cause any harm. Quite the contrary, from an earthly perspective, they can actually be quite […]
D22-8: The Three Forbidden Mixtures That Were A Mystery To The Rabbis
“You are not to sow two kinds of seed between your rows of vines; if you do, both the two harvested crops and the yield from the vines must be forfeited. You are not to plow with an ox and a donkey together. You are not to wear clothing woven with two kinds of thread, […]
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