How did the Feast of Trumpets become Rosh Hashanah?

Before we answer the question above, let's lay the groundwork. In Leviticus 23, God revealed details of His "appointed times," also known as the 7 major Jewish feasts. Three were to be commemorated in short order in the spring. (Feasts of Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits) The fourth was Penecost. Then, three fall feasts …

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Hebrew Word Study: Adam

The Hebrew language is so rich in meaning! In fact, the more you understand the Hebrew language, the more meaning Scripture holds for you! In many ways, Hebrew is different from any other language. For one thing, the language was all but dead as a conversational language until the 1880's when a Russian Jew named …

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Hebrew Word Study: A Hidden Treasure in the Word “Love”

Have you ever studied Hebrew? It is a fascinating language with meaning revealed only as you learn the nuances of the language. For example, every letter means something, and God reveals His deepest blessings when we uncover deep meanings in the Hebrew language. I'm no Hebrew scholar, but I love mining the treasures hidden there. …

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7 Christian Responsibilities Toward Israel

Does the Bible teach us to pray for Israel? Absolutely! As Christians, should we support Israel? Of course! Is our Christian faith rooted in Judaism? Yes it is! Believers, the Bible is clear about our responsibilities toward Israel and the Jewish people. Seven of those responsibilities are defined in a recent article from One for …

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