John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” In the Old Testament the tabernacle of Moses was divided into the outer court, the Holy place and the Most Holy place. In the Rabbinical tradition, the entrance or the gate to...
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17 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 6
Leviticus 14:2 “These are the regulations for any diseased person at the time of their ceremonial cleansing, when they are brought to the priest:” In ancient times, leprosy was a deadly incurable disease that not only killed a human physically but also emotionally. Once leprosy was diagnosed, the infected person was ostracized. They were torn...
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16 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 5
2 Corinthians 9:7 Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. The Old Testament is very clear and specific about tithing. 1/10th of all earnings must be tithed under the Mosaic Law. However, there is no mention of tithing in the...
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15 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 4
Matthew 15:19-20 For out of the heart come evil thoughts—murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. These are what defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them.” Leviticus 11 of the Mosaic Law gives us details of the ceremonial cleansing and dietary laws. It gives a whole list of animals...
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14 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 3
Acts 2:17 “In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people; your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams”. The anointing of the Holy Spirit was only for a selected few before the birth of Jesus. Prophets, priests and...
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13 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 2
Matthew 23:25-26 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence. Blind Pharisees! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, and then the outside also will be clean. The Gregorian calendar that divides the...
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12 February 2025 – BC & AD – Part 1
Isaiah 61:2 To proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn. BC (Before Christ) and AD (Anno Domini) are abbreviations used to designate years in the Gregorian and Julian calendar. BC refers to the years before the birth of Jesus Christ and AD...