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Passover   Reflections:  The   Lamb (i)

Passover Reflections: The Lamb (i)

  God will provide for Himself the lamb for a burnt offering       Gen. 22:8   Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom, and strength and honor and glory and blessing![1] What believer in Jesus has not at least once sung these words from the Book of Revelation? […]

The Miracle Of Purim: The Hidden Is Revealed

The Miracle Of Purim: The Hidden Is Revealed

My readers know that one of the most important words in my writings is “hidden”. I have written many articles here about Hidden Messiah; I also wrote about the hidden, secret meaning of scripture at the last level of the PARDES technique –Sod. Today, as we approach Purim, it is a great joy and blessing […]

The Story Of Flood: Sod (secret) Of Noah’s Ark

The Story Of Flood: Sod (secret) Of Noah’s Ark

We’ve been discussing the story of the Flood and touching different themes here, however, I think you would agree that the Ark of Noah is at the very heart of this story. Therefore, it is the Ark that becomes God’s prophetic message to future humanity. At times people have thrown a bottle containing a message, […]

The Story Of Flood: Sod

The Story Of Flood: Sod

We are entering the last and most important part of our study: “Sod” – secret, mystery. Sod is His revelation, so let us try to see this story through His eyes. Whilst I have no doubt that various pieces of this story have already been revealed to different people, let us trust Him to assemble […]

The Story Of The Flood You Did Not Know (iii)

The Story Of The Flood You Did Not Know (iii)

MORE ABOUT THE SHADOW We had a very lively and active discussion after my last post, and I am grateful to everyone who contributed and took time to write their comments. Before we move on, I would like to sum up this discussion and to address the most important points that have been brought up. […]

The Story Of Flood You Did Not Know (ii)

The Story Of Flood You Did Not Know (ii)

As I mentioned in the previous post, I hadn’t planned on writing on the Flood at this point. And definitely, I hadn’t planned on making a series on this subject. However, I received so many comments, questions and different opinions after my last article, that I’ve realized I have no choice but to go into […]

The Story Of  Flood You Did Not Know (i)

The Story Of Flood You Did Not Know (i)

Does Nephilim mean “Giants”? My dear readers, I didn’t plan to write about “Nephilim” – at least I didn’t plan it for this post – however, since I mentioned the word in my last article several people have asked me about it, so I decided to address the subject here. For many people, the beginning […]

The Bible Stories You Didn’t Know: Two Kings

The Bible Stories You Didn’t Know: Two Kings

I have no doubt that most of my readers have been students of the Bible for a long time, and know their Bible very well. Yet, I do feel confident regarding the title of this new series I am starting today. Years ago, when, for the first time I read the Torah Portion Noah in […]

As Though Hiding His Face From Us: Finale

As Though Hiding His Face From Us: Finale

My Dear Reader! I can’t believe that I am writing the last post of this series.  It has been a long journey: I published my first article on this blog on July 14, 2016. It was called “As though Hiding His Face from us” and it was the opening article of the series. I wrote […]

Hidden Messiah: Parallels And Conclusions (ii)

Hidden Messiah: Parallels And Conclusions (ii)

Do you remember Joseph’s tears in the inner room – tears that the brothers do not see, but we the readers do: and he went into his chamber and wept there?   Do you remember also what Joseph did upon leaving this chamber:  he washed his face so that his tears would not be seen – […]

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