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Sabbath Time

Distinguished from all other days, the seventh day, when YHVH God ceased from all His work which He had done/made, is the only one...

The Gospel, The New Covenant, and The Messianic Faith Are Neither Jewish Nor Greek

First posted Dec 19, 1998; Updated Jan 7, 2026  Jude 3 – contend earnestly for the faith which was once-for-all delivered to the saints Lk 22:19-20; 1Cor...

Sanctification: Stop the Leaven in Your House

We have just gone through the Passover/Unleavened Bread week here in Israel, culminating in the First Fruits/Resurrection celebratory mo'ed/appointed time yesterday on Sonday.  There...

Shavuot: What is it About?

Shavuot/Weeks is the fourth of the annual appointed times which YHVH God gave to Israel to celebrate and to remember His mighty works on...

The Resurrection of Yeshua: Why It Matters

On of the 13 tenets of historic Judaism (Pharasaic/Talmudic/Rabbinic) is the resurrection of righteous Jews at the end of the world, on the last...

Passover and Easter Calendar Confusion

I am frequently asked about why Easter and Passover are not always like it was in the year that Jesus/Yeshua died, and rose again...

Shavuot/Pentecost

Excerpted from our prayer/newsletter of May 22, 2023  This Friday in Israel is the holiday of Shavuot/7 Weeks.  Pentecost/50 Days will be on Sonday.  Biblically,...

Lev 23 — The Set Times of YHVH and The Final Harvest

(Teaching from Oct 1, 2022 in Kehilat Nachalat Yeshua, transcribed and translated from YouTube; an updated and expanded version of a similar title posted...

The Sabbath is Prophetic, Too

We often speak and teach about the annual "Feasts of the LORD" as given in Lev 23 as all being prophetic, pointing and looking...

Shavuot/Pentecost – Feast of [Seven] Weeks/50 Days

Lev 23:9-22 2Cor 5:13 - 6:2 Tomorrow, Sonday, is the celebration of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, and the Christian holiday of Pentecost.  They are one...

First Fruits From The Dead – 1 Apr 2018

Today is no fools' day except for those who deny the truth of Messiah being Jesus/Yeshua, and that He rose from the dead, as...

Israel’s New Year and Examining Yeshua as Passover Lamb

Israel's Biblical New Year begins tomorrow, Mar 17, the first of Nisan. Let’s look here at how Yeshua was fulfilling the Word of God, who...

Passover to Resurrection

Mt 26:17-29  And on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to Him, Where do You...

The Lamb Lives! – 21 Apr 2016

How good is our God! At the Passover, and for all those subsequent Passovers that the Israelis celebrated (in the past), many lambs were...

Three Days and Three Nights: The Sign of Jonah – 1 Apr 2016

Rev on Apr 27, 2024  Yeshua gave the sign of Jonah, of being 3 days and 3 nights in the belly of the large fish,...

Yeshua Showed Himself Alive, and Is Coming Again!

Acts 1:1-11 (Lk 24:19-53; Mt 28:5-17; Mk 16; Jn 20:9-31; Jn 21:1-14; 1Cor 15:1-8; 1Jn 1:1-4) Following the celebrations of the Passover and the Firstfruits...

The Birth and Resurrection of Messiah

Here are two excellent explanations, in my opinion, for the date of Yeshua’s birth in the early winter of what is now called...

The Lord’s Day

The Lord’s Day, mentioned by that term only in John’s vision of the revelation of Jesus Christ, is not to be confused with the...

PRAISE TO HIM WHO SITS UPON THE THRONE, AND TO THE LAMB!

Gen 3:15   And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He will bruise your head,...

SONDAY

Lev 23:10-12  Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When you have come into the land which I give to you,...

BIRTH, DEATH, AND GOOD FRIDAY OF MESSIAH YESHUA

(Rev Aug 5, 2018; Apr 6, 2021)  I just did a quick count-down and count-up and came to this:  if Jesus died in 30 AD...

THE FEASTS OF YHVH AND THE FINAL HARVEST

The sacrificial death of Jesus on the cross was the fulfillment of all the sacrifices:  sin, transgression (guilt), peace, etc.  His death in history...

BECAUSE OF THE HOPE OF ISRAEL

Acts 28:17-29   . . .I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers. . .I have nothing of which to accuse...

GOD HIDDEN UNTIL YESHUA REVEALED – 26 Mar 2005

Everyone knows that neither the word “God” nor His name YHVH appears in the scroll of Esther, which is read in the synagogues every...