Category: Scriptural Misconceptions

  • The Fourth Parallel

    Introduction The book of Daniel is an important sign for our time.  It contains information which provides evidence of YHVH’s existence, that He is involved with His creation.  The book outlines the entire course of events starting from Daniel’s time which will bring this age to an end. The prophecy given in Daniel 8 has been misinterpreted…

  • Three Days and Three Nights

    Introduction There are several reports in the Gospels of Yeshua’s (Jesus’) statements regarding the suffering he was to endure and, in particular, how long he was to be in the grave.  The references given to the period of Yeshua’s (Jesus’) death may be divided into two types: primary reports of Yeshua’s (Jesus’) actual statements, and…

  • The Singular Use of a Plural

    Introduction In Genesis 1 the Hebrew word “Elohiym” is used as a name for YHVH. Elohiym is a plural form, and because of this it is said that the Genesis account tells us that more than one person was at creation. In this document a scriptural analysis is done of the use of the word “Elohiym”…

  • The Rock Foundation of the Church

    (Please note: Throughout this text the Greek name “Jesus” is replaced by the Hebrew name “Yeshua” which is closer to the name he would have used.  This is the case except in quotes from particular Bible versions.) In one of Yeshua’s statements he told his disciples the foundation upon which he would build his church, but what was…

  • Did Jesus Really Instruct Us to Follow the Talmud?

    I feel that I should start this post by addressing worries concerning the integrity of the Bible, because it may seem to be called into question here.  I believe that, in its original form, the Bible which is YHVH’s communication to us is infallible and without contradiction.  However, we do not have the Holy Scriptures in their…

  • “Precept upon precept…”: Making a virtue of folly

    Many people will be familiar with the phrase from Isaiah 28:10: For precept must be on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little. (Isaiah 28:10) This is widely used as a biblical learning curriculum, a concise expression of how the bible should be studied and learned.…