Archive for April, 2011

MOSHIACH – Equal Weights & Measures

By Matthew Moshe Nolan

Are you another branch of Messianic that are trying to convert Jews?  You explain the Torah in a way that makes sense to me, but I keep waiting for the conversion tactic … so let’s have it.

To clarify our position:  To pin a Jew—or any Y’Israelite for that matter—to a Christmas tree is against Torah (Devarim/Deut. 12).  To try and steal away a Jew’s heritage through conversion or assimilation is against Torah/anti-nomian and ...

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PESACH/Passover for the Remnant of Y’ISRAEL

SH’MOT/Exodus 12:14 & 27: Now this day will be a memorial to you and you shall celebrate it as a feast to YHWH; throughout your generations, you are to celebrate it as a permanent ordinance. It is a Passover to YHWH Who passed over the houses of the sons of Y’ISRAEL in MITZRAYIM/Egypt when He struck the MITZRIM/Egyptians.

Lighting the PESACH Candles

The REBBETZEN/woman of the household lights two candles and prays:

“Blessed are You, YHWH ELOHAYNU, King of the universe, Who has ...

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PARSHA METZORA (Leper)

By Matthew Moshe Nolan

Metzora/Leper  – Vayikra/Leviticus 14:1 – 15:33

YHWH show me your heart – and YHWH shows me Torah!

Tehillim 119:1 ALEPH. Blessed [are] the undefiled in the way, who walk in the Torah of YHWH.

Many are called but few are chosen. This week’s parsha is the litmus test, a call to Holy living- few will choose it, and most will excuse it and then wonder why they are not prospering. It’s about self-surrender to YHWH’s will, ...

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Law vs Grace

By Matthew Moshe Nolan

You teach that believers should obey the Law, yet the writings of Paul teach that we are not under the law but under grace.  How do you reconcile this?

Answer:

Firstly, it is important to note the Greek language of RAV SHAUL’s (Paul) day possessed no word group corresponding to our words “legalist,” “legalistic,” or “legalism.”  Therefore, the Greek language lacked convenient terminology for expressing vital distinctions between Divine written TORAH (Law) and ...

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