(And many Christians are already doing much of it! Are you so foolish? Strangely enough, Satan wants us to believe the trinity is pagan. My two part video response to Wilber, and now 119 Ministries, as well as a final note. full of grace and truth. If you do not have the holy spirit you will NOT desire to keep Gods law or commandments. It was like we all could not believe how offensive we had been to our Father and we just wanted to flee from man-made religion and seek the Father, purely, according to His WORD. I agree that Jesus was only in submission to God. (Ask Dr. Michael Rydelnik of Moody Bible Institute). His love is for ever ref. Grace and Peace in His authority . Yes, the New Testament is a valid and reliable document. Praise God for that awesome gift! 36 Some time ago, there was a rebellion under Todah, who claimed to be somebody special; and a number of men, maybe four hundred, rallied behind him. Thought my time was up (re other post where I thought Id run out of time) but I did get a few minutes more.. Galatians was my go-to place of revelation and helping others see the light for a few decades. Its easy to say you believe in God. They HAVE truth, but NEED to learn to share it IN LOVE, not hostility. it is easy to attack what we dont understand! There is a Mosaic old covenant Torah which contains 613 laws from Exodus ending in Dueteronomy. These are simply mean spirited accusation meant to discredit instead actually having a dialogue about why someone is doing something different than what you think they should do. Heres some Scriptures that demonstrate this principle: 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect, 16 having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame. Unfortunately your words are opinions and not truth. I have a friend who has gotten wrapped up in this and very concerned of the teachings.She fully believes what these people and the ones in her home group are teaching her.How do I get through to her? Not before, not secretly, not without fulfilling all of the Great Commission. Once we are aligned with Jesus commandments, the test of good fruit seems to be 1) obedience to His commandments, 2) abiding in His love, 3) making disciples & baptizing them, and 4) teaching them. 1,801 talking about this. Have you not read that a man can cancel his womans vow, but no such corollary exists? Leviticus 19:32, Wisdom is with theaged,And withlong lifecomesunderstanding. And I ask as I read their stuff for God to open my eyes to where the errors are and show me the Scriptures that correct them. Established in 2010, 119 Ministries is a non-profit ministry consisting of teachers, a few other paid staff, and a collection of international volunteers who assist with administrative and logistical operations. (LogOut/ Bottom-line, the current Saturday / Sunday days of the week do NOT coincide with the 7th day or 1st day of the original Hebrew calendar week. I encourage everyone to find a Messianic Jewish congregation and celebrate the Feasts of the Lord with them, to understand the Jewishness of the gospels. How do I know that? But, unless you are called by God to do so, dont give up being a goyim. And while I applaud 119 Ministries for their teachings, I think that we should all continue to follow their wise advice and test everything they say against the backdrop of Scripture, just as the Bereans did when they listed to Rav Shaul (Apostle Paul) preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom in the towns that he and Luke visited. . Well said Leah. -Philippians 3:9, 3 For not knowing about Gods righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Your succinct comments in 2. above are well stated and true, as I understand and believe. Test Everything.
He is the WORD (He is the epitome of the image of His Father, just like we are to be) The Greeks used HE, The ruach hakodesh is the spirit of Yahuah, not a person. My name is Lisa and I would not like to be called anything else but the name I was given at birth. Perhaps a study of what happened to the northern kingdom of Israel is in order to understand how profound this mixing is (hint: God divorced them for their spiritual adultery.) From there, they conclude that as followers of Jesus Christ, we are to obey the law of Moses. He was fine with it. Get the book from the interview here or read all about it here. a new Law ?, a new law that somehow appears to be just like the old law with a few things changed? But first yes of course I forgive you. Jesus did everything perfectly in a way those disciples understood.
Simply put, we can not keep Gods commandments and laws without the sacrifice of Christ. So you found one dude you follow and who recommended to me. Make sure that you truly know exactly what your saying? Give copies away!! God is the same yesterday, today & forever. Stay in the Word and pray. Are political parties CULTS in your view? to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to , go away to, fall into the hand of http://www.garynorth.com/freebooks/docs/pdf/paradise_restored.pdf. Apparently, many Christians, who tend to skip over what is written in Romans 9, 10 and 11, have come down with a slight case of selective amnesia. Its pretty easy. Christians dont really study or read the Old Testament so they have no clue that not only Israel came out of Egypt that day, but a MIXED MULTITUDE! Yes I often have to repent for speaking spanish to people I am around who speak english though they be of hispanic decent How wicked and deceitful our heart can be ..praise God for His Holy Spirit ..even the spirit of truth who reveals all things . I tell you that until heaven and earth pass away, not so much as a yud (jot) or a stroke (tittle) will pass from the Torah not until everything that must happen has happened. I will keep studing my brother as you have requested and i have been doing for awhile. Wow! 119 Ministries is the Hebrew Roots ministry of Jon Sherman and Steve Moutria.
35 By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. -John 13:34-35. They don't observe Christmas or Easter because they are "pagan" celebrations. Without Christ one is lost without God.. To those who oppose 119 ministries, just let the word of God judges you, 2 Timothy 4:3-4New King James Version (NKJV). Lip service is worthless if Im not willing to back it up by being a doer of the Word and not just a hearer of the Word. He even told his disciples at the last supper that he would not drink that last cup with them until he returned. and His laws which is strongs H3384 torah meaning Gods direction and instructions that men follow. WHO died for you? He was not at all declaring that to the world. Well, since Yeshua often quoted from the Book of Isaiah, heres another quote for you. I am not talking about religion, which I made explicitly clear in my response to you; yet you refer to the ministry of death and condemnation ( 2 Cor.3) like it has any input into my personal relationship with God. Because the point is? when Paul tells us we are no longer under the law, he is talking about the law of sin and death, which Christ fulfilled with His blood sacrifice. for you all who disbelieve the ministries that are out there doing the will of the Lord and not the will of man. WebThere he served as Bishop Jamisons adjutant and later accepted the call of God on his life. Wake up and read the Word with the TRUE discernment of the Holy Spirit!! I am not by any means an ecumenicismist but I also am wary of any group . No, They are morbid NO Love abounding.
I was a Catholic for 15 years. I am not a pastor, nor a scholar, nor did I study at some fancy college about history or religion. In other words, you have been saved (begun) by the Spirit, how can you think your sanctification will happen by the flesh (i.e. The problem today many rightly claim that Yeshuas sacrifice on the cross, dying for our sins, makes us righteous but they ignore the scriptures that tell us to not continue in sin (transgress Gods commandments), to obey His commandments and that we are to walk as He walked as we see here, He that says he abides in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. Being formally married does not negate or abolish the vows. And if you consider yourself a being someone who knows the word of God like the back of your hand, then consider this: The Law (nomos) of the Messiah is the Tanakh (Old Testament). Youre following the interpretations of a man, instead of following the Scriptures. David asked if he should be stoned if he has taken the Lords name in vain. I now read His Word in the light of the Holy Spirit and not with the teachings of the Christian Church and I have been absolutely amazed at how he has brought understanding and confirmation to things I never really understood before. If you do not agree with the teachings of 119 Ministries that is fine. Like David Wilber, a contributor for 119 Ministries, the ministry has recently taken a public stance that Yeshua was in submission to the Church when He went to the stake/cross. It will be life from the dead! I have still yet to see anyone prove 119 has false teachings.do I agree with everything presented? About 5 years ago, I began to travel down a road in search of the truth. That God has dealt with all men the same way. The Catholic Church changed His laws and His statutes. But, have we missed somevery important things? Glad youre doing this. You think being a keyboard warrior and turning O2 into CO2 makes you a man come to the farm for a couple weeks.
But dont do what they do, because they talk but dont act! Matthew 25: 27-46and these shall go into everlasting punishment. But I wont argue that now. Sadly, masculinity is a foreign concept to many males in your generation. How ironic that todays followers of MY MESSIAH (first to the Jew and then to the Greek/Gentile) make such a big deal out of doing something that was perfectly natural for 1st century believers. I keep the right to change my position if I am shown convincing scripture along with prompting by His Spirit which I pray I allow to lead me and you to all truth. Bless you bro! 2. to carry through to the end, to accomplish, carry out, (some undertaking) As the Tanakh says, Yes, Ive read Galatians years ago in a home Bible study we looked at it, and a couple years ago from knowing who exactly the Galatians were and looking at the context of the Galatians in its entirety and found it says much the opposite because we are Israel through Christ and the in-grafting. We just dont keep all the ceremonial laws Well except for tithing, this is a principle of God that doesnt change. Obviously the oral system was not a sustainable solution, and it being written down would serve all of us better. There are different laws mentioned throughout scripture and taken out of context in many verses. Have a nice life. I recommend you read an article written by John Parsons entitled Olam HaTorah on the website http://www.hebrew4christians.com. But he was killed, and all his followers were scattered.38 So in the present case, my advice to you is not to interfere with these people, but to leave them alone. Husbands who used to worship beside their wives and set an example for their children are now obsessed with the law so much that they are crippling their children & absolutely destroying their wives. I am sure my words were inflammatory but again they were true.. Sean there is nothing new under the sun . You are going to have to define grace so I know what you mean when you use the word. If the weaker man in faith (the one who thinks meat is bad) is offended because you eat meat, then in his presence dont eat meat. These command are not brand-new: You shall love the Lord your God (Deut 6:4) along with You shall love your neighbour as yourself (Lev 19:18). You wrote [w]hat scholars are interested in Thats interesting. Earlier you referenced Peter 3:14-18 in regards to Paul. 10 (9) Rather, you must kill him! -Matthew 11:25, 21 At that very time He rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants. You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is these which bear witness to me; and you are unwilling to come to Jesus that YOU might have life. ( John 5:39-40) As a Christian and through experience, Christians denominations are divided as they add or take away from the word of the living God. The groups name is a reference to Psalm 119, which speaks in depth about following Gods Law. Was she in submission to us? I interpreted that as debunking the validity of the Hebrew Calendar. Matter of fact we see the opposite where God states His sabbaths & feasts are to be done forever as perpetual and everlasting commandments &/or covenants. I didnt come to destroy them, but to fulfill them, because I tell all of you with certainty that until heaven and earth disappear, not one letter or one stroke of a letter will disappear from the Law until everything has been accomplished. Jesus lives inside me and His Holy Spirit of grace talks with me everyday!!! Thanks for sharing! This is from The Brit Hadesha, incorrectly called the N.T. I too have discerned this anger it is written all over Jim Staleys face, Well said Leah. Praise God! Christians overlook the scriptures and do not actually read what it is written. 21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, he certainly wont spare you! to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) Via his blood which He himself announced as the blood of the NEW covenant. 119 ministries do not teach that following the law of God will grant you salvation. Huge difference. If the first covenant was given to Jews, then how can the new covenant (actually renewed covenant) be given to Christians when it was never given to Christians in the first place? We should always go to Gods Word to find truth. Who was the spotless lamb. Id encourage you to read that simultaneously with Gal. the tenant given to buffet our flesh until the Seed came)? 3. to carry into effect, bring to realisation, realise Webwho is behind 119 ministries 10 Mar. I could stop here, but I wont because the subject of 119 Ministries initiated our online discussion. Thank you for your encouragement! Some will make the analogy that we are pouring out an ointment to Jesus but if I do the truth ..Jesus did not need a new easter dress nor an easter basket , etc. Cant wait for Passover now. If we think we can do it better than Yahweh originally articulated rules for life, then we are foolish at best. You must follow the example the teacher gave to you. In fact, the Greek word Pleroo (or a derivative of its root word pleres full; to be full) is found over 80 times in the New Testament. When you uphold the commandments of our most High God, you are not by any means nullifying the grace given to you at the Cross! I explain well in these two videos my response to both you and McKee.. However, let me preface my observations with the following comments. This is the deception that has distracted the church for the last 150 or more years from its mission of disciplining the nations .. its called The Gospel Of the Kingdom. They teach Bible prophecy including the four blood moons theory in their Daniel Unsealed video. Many are called, few are chosen. That is not the intent of the Gospel. When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. After 29 years of being a Christian, and reading the Bible with these preconceived notions taught by the Christian Church, namely, that the Law has been done away with since the resurrection, the Holy Spirit took the veil off my eyes one day during private study. This website absolutely tests everything against scripture and exposes the truth. So, Leah, you have two choices. Defraud your neighbor? I did call, and the money wasnt there! And God is clear in many places how HE wants to be shown love from us. I pray for all may he open your eyes and your heart. Please feel free to comment on anything and ask questions. You can laugh, make snide remarks, dismiss with stupid little slams, but it is evident your millennial, woke, pandering self has sold the farm for a few fawning voices that will OWN you.
Are you? After I finish going through all their teachings, Ill hopefully get to tackle the book youve challenged me to read. Your allegiance is not to the Scriptures; its to your fringy male supremacist views that you try to force INTO the Scriptures. Sounds more like the Pope and the Catholic church to me (having been there half my life before studying Scripture.). Pray diligently to understand that Paul did not speak of the law of God as being bad to be under but that it was the law of sin and death (again, context is key). Then you finally claimed to one of my co-authors some excuse that wasnt even good enough for me to remember! This is poor apologetics. Because 119 Ministries wants to emphasize that Jesus Christ taught the Torah (law of Moses = law of God) and then tie that into the Great Commission (Mt. The sermon on the mount occurred in the very beginning of His ministry. My prayer is that the God of my ancestors (Avraham, Yitzakh and Yaakov) will heal those emotional wounds so that you dont have to continually suffer from such a terrible tragedy. Our only righteousness comes from being hid in Christ. Who was the first covenant given to? I believe thats the role of the Holy Spirit as I read actual Scripture. Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh? 19 So whoever disobeys the least of these mitzvot (commandments) and teaches others to do so will be called the least in the Kingdom of Heaven. Ill just note repost from Antonio: Is that alright? go look at the Septuagint in the Greek and you will see that where Israel is mentioned it is the SAME word used there in Greek in the Septuagint as was used in the Greek NT and MIStranslated into church. Your calling the son of Yahuah, Yahusha a liar! He was NOT servant of any church, thats not what they said. OUT OF LOVE, not out of earning salvation >>>please stop suggesting thats what people are doing in trying to keep Gods instructions. Theres no denying that with over 30,000 Christian denominations. . Now we have to ask when/where did Abraham get these commandments? As for me and my house, we will follow the Lord as Christians! For if this idea or this movement has a human origin, it will collapse. The Vatican hates the Torah because it stands in the way of the Roman Catholic clergys blatant attempts to infiltrate the true Body of the Messiah Yeshua and do grave damage. Sean .I realize I am going to give an account for my every word . Brandon replied that, indeed, under the existence of the Temple and the judicial system, he would stone David for blasphemy. I been following 119 ministries for a 7 + month now first i was skeptical on the explanation of the thora but it makes sense and testing everything according to the bible. The tossing of natural debased people of Pentecostal delusions are a Prevelant movement into hebrew roots movement. 11 (10) You are to stone him to death; because he has tried to draw you away from ADONAI your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of a life of slavery. Are there only two choices? Why so much confusion in Scripture? And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and Prophets hang on these two commandments. And as the Apostle Paul wrote in 1 Corinthians 13:13, the greatest of these is love.. this does not change what is right and proper in the Word of God. If this article blessed you and you want to bless back, you can (NOTE: For instant access to the special Supporter content, please use the buttons over here instead.). So now you have to claim that God who knows all didnt really mean what He said in scripture? Or do you think that do all things through Christ means were allowed to live the way the pagans did and eat how the pagans ate, etc because Christ freed us from his tyrant fathers miserable laws???
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The Word also tells us that there will be a great FALLING AWAY (APOSTASY) in the end times. 24 Therefore the Law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, so that we may be justified by faith. test everything, hold on to what is good - 1 Thessalonians 5:21, 119 Updates (Weekly Mailing List Sign Up), Hebrew Roots 102 - Clearing the Confusion. I can name numerous false teachers who are catholic, protestant, hebrew, etc from all denominations, so does that mean everyone is wrong? Who better than someone who had a just death sentence discovered to them and the sentence was Go and sin no more . Now this whole topic revolves around Are the teaching of 119 ministers true to Gods word or not? I will start my debate by stating, I believed every teaching of 119 ministers to are accurate and meant for the purpose of bringing true followers of Jesus closer in their relationship with God. Well said, my brother in Christ. Yes, youre correct. We both cannot be led by the same spirit and come to polar opposite conclusions on the same topic. No church Pastor or priest ever taught me that, only our Father in heaven did.. Oh btw I never read the Bible, or knew of 119 yet, but we are all in agreement.. Leah, thank you for your posts. However when it comes to observing His Sabbaths & Feasts as He commanded for both Israelites AND the foreigners who followed God ref. I took your comment to be a misrepresentation of how you really felt. I had to know for myself why I believed what I believed and not because that was what I was taught by the pastors and teachers in my life. The bulk of your reply was an ad hominem attack on me. Cant get much more Hebrew Roots than that.