Join us on the Open Door Series Virtual Tour and decide for yourself if this radical Methodist preacher and renegade Jewish scholar can teach you anything from the word of God. Don’t forget to leave your comments, questions, challenges or encouragements in the comment section of this video.
Join us on the Open Door Series Virtual Tour and decide for yourself if this radical Methodist preacher and renegade Jewish scholar can teach you anything from the word of God. Don’t forget to leave your comments, questions, challenges or encouragements in the comment section of this video.
Prophet Pearls #13-Shemot
Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23
January 8, 2015 This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Isaiah 27:6–28:13; 29:22–23. It accompanies the Torah portion Shemot (Exodus 1:1–6:1). This week’s passage contains some sharp contrasts between God’s stern chastisement of his people Israel, and his undying love for them. In order to have her sins removed, Israel must wholeheartedly turn from her
Join us on the Open Door Series Virtual Tour and decide for yourself if this radical Methodist preacher and renegade Jewish scholar can teach you anything from the word of God. Don’t forget to leave your comments, questions, challenges or encouragements in the comment section of this video.
Join us on the Open Door Series Virtual Tour and decide for yourself if this radical Methodist preacher and renegade Jewish scholar can teach you anything from the word of God. Don’t forget to leave your comments, questions, challenges or encouragements in the comment section of this video.
Prophet Pearls #12-Vayechi
1 Kings 2:1-12
January 3rd, 2014 This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 1 Kings 2:1–12. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayechi (Genesis 47:28–50:26). This passage relates some of the final words of King David. Shortly before his death he admonished his son and successor Solomon to faithfully walk in the ways of God, keeping all His instructions
Prophet Pearls #11-Vayigash
Ezekiel 37:15-28
December 25, 2014 This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Ezekiel 37:15–28. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayigash (Genesis 44:18–47:27). Relating a vision from God, the prophet Ezekiel foretells how the scattered peoples of Israel and Judah will ultimately be brought back to their ancestral land and be reunited as a single nation. They will
Prophet Pearls #10-Mikeitz
1 Kings 3:15-4:1
December 19, 2014 This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 1 Kings 3:15–4:1. It accompanies the Torah portion Mikeitz (Genesis 41:1–44:17). In this passage we read a famous example of the God-given wisdom of King Solomon. The king’s life-saving solution to a bitter dispute inspired his people and demonstrated his special ability to administer divine
Prophet Pearls #9-Vayeishev
Amos 2:6-3:8
December 12, 2014 This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Amos 2:6–3:8. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayeishev (Genesis 37:1–40:23). This passage addresses some of the sins of the kingdom of Israel, where social, moral, and religious perversions were rife. Through His prophet the Almighty reminds Israel that she was specially chosen from among all
Prophet Pearls #8-Vayishlach
Obadiah 1:1-21
This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Obadiah 1:1-21. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4–36:43).
The book of Obadiah is a prophecy against Edom, the people descended from Esau, twin brother of Jacob. God’s anger stems from Edom’s violence against the people of Israel and Judah in their days of calamity and punishment. The prophecy foretells the ultimate destruction of Edom/Esau and the restoration of Israel under God’s sovereign rule. Listen to Keith Johnson and Nehemia Gordon as they discover priceless gems in this installment of Prophet Pearls: Exploring Biblical Prophecy for Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.