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Some criticize the claim of the Messiah’s virgin birth. In fact, there’s no shortage of those who criticize the legitimacy of Yeshua being the prophesied Messiah in the TANAKH. What we have, however, are three proofs that legitimize it. 

In the final part of our series Confirm Your Calling, we look at the error of lawless people in 2 Peter 3:14-18. What error made the people lawless according to Peter? What should we be doing instead of following them? 

There are many different peoples of the Bible outside of Israel. Who were the Canaanites? What role did they play in Israel’s history? What gods did they serve? Find out in this short video about peoples of the Bible, the Canaanites. 

Some argue that Hebrews 7:12 teaches that there has been a change in the law regarding the Levitical priesthood. Does a contextual reading of Hebrews 7:12 indicate the Messiah's priesthood negates the Law of God? 

Have you heard of the mystery of the waw (or vav)? What could the disappearance of a single letter in a word have to do with prophecy? What is so significant about the letter Waw? 

The parables of the wineskins and garments by our Messiah are often interpreted to be best understood as out with the old, and in with the new, even replacement theology.  We have a different perspective. 

A shadow of things to come, familiar words to many believers when speaking about the feast days and sabbaths. Paul's teachings on these things in Colossians 2:16-17 are among the more popular verses used to prove the Torah doesn't apply today.  But is this claim true? What is the context of Paul's letter here? What are the "things to come" that the festivals and sabbaths are shadows of? 

The works of the flesh (Galatians 5:16-24) have more to do with the Law of Moses (or Torah) than we may realize. Most of us are familiar with the works, or fruits, of the spirit. But how many of us are mindful of the works (or fruit) of the flesh? In Galatians 5:16-24 is Paul just making the works of the flesh up or is he pulling them from somewhere? 

The Divine Test, a way of proving our faith through God’s commandments. But what is this divine test? What does it really prove? How can we pass a test and prove our faith to Yahweh? 

 What’s going on with Christians and Passover? Should they celebrate the festival like Paul talks about?  Or was he meaning something else in 1 Corinthians 5? How relevant should Passover be to Christians today? What was it like for the Corinthians? 

Why would Yeshua (Jesus) say to let the dead bury their own dead in Luke 9:60? Was the Messiah really that callous as to require his followers to abandon their dying family? What is the cost to following the Messiah, practically speaking? 

 “Let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.” Paul's words in Colossians 2:16-17 are among the more popular verses used to prove the Torah doesn't apply today.  But is this claim true? What is the context of Paul's letter here? Who was his opposition? 

In Matthew 11, Messiah said that we should take His yoke for it is light, and that He will give us rest for our souls. Just what would these phrases have meant for His audience and what do they mean for us today? 

2 Peter 3 reminds us that the Day of the Lord will come. Confirm your calling, listen to the Lord, live your life holy and righteous before your Creator. Don’t trust the scoffers, the naysayers. Trust in the Lord. 

Mainstream religions use myriads of icons and idolatry throughout their places of worship. Have you ever wondered why churches use statues and icons despite biblical warnings? This teaching explores the foundations of worship, emphasizing the rejection of icons and idolatry by examining historical and modern practices. Join us in exploring what it means to worship in spirit and truth. 

Should we call ourselves Christian? Does what we call ourselves, or are called by others, really matter? In this video we’ll examine a few potential alternatives to the most commonly used word “Christian”. 

What is Paul addressing in Galatians 4:8-11 when he talks about being enslaved to sabbaths and festivals? What are the “days and months and seasons and years” he says they need to turn away from? Let’s check out the context and see what we can find. 

Freedom of speech in the Bible is not as free as some may think. Peter and Paul both share wisdom as to what can, or should be said. Your words matter to YHWH. 

Some claim that Christ abolished the Law of Moses. Is that how we are to understand Paul’s words in Ephesians 2:15? Is the Law of Moses a dividing wall of hostility? If not, what is Paul referring to when he says the “law of commandments expressed in ordinances”? 

What was the mixed multitude made up of when the Israelites left Egypt during the Exodus? What’s so significant about the fact there even was a mixed multitude? What can we learn and apply to our lives today about the fact that there was a mixed multitude at the base of Mount Sinai when God met with Israel? 

In this episode of Answering Your Questions, we take a look at a new batch of ten common questions that can be answered briefly. When and why was the apostle Paul’s name changed from Saul to Paul? Is it a sin to eat caffeine or sugar? They are both addictive substances, so shouldn’t they be avoided? Are ducks clean to eat? What about turkeys? Is it a sin to dance? Is it a sin to use a hook to catc...

Continuing on with our Minor Prophets, Major Messages series, we take a look at Malachi. Although Malachi is often considered the last of the prophets or the end of the Old Testament, he left us with a very major message and promise: Remember the law of Moses. 

Should we use the word church in our use of Torah terminology? Where did the word “church” come from? Is it pagan? Is it sinful to say it? We look at these ideas and more as we dive into the word “church” in history. 

Wearing tzitzits, or tassels is an easy command to follow from the Torah yet there is some degree of confusion on the topic. Let’s address some of the most common questions on the practice of wearing tassels in this, our tzitzit faqs. 

Zechariah, a minor prophet with a major message, reminds us that YHWH has remembered his people and his promises. The question for us is whether or not we will live like the kingdom of heaven is here, or if we will live as people of the world, who are not his people? YHWH has remembered, but do we?