Torah Portion – Week 46 (25-26)
7:12 – 11:25
Ch.7
7:12 – “IF” (promise of his love) Requirement – Verses
7:12-15: We have the same promise to come in the millennial reign; we are still in dispersion, awaiting the gathering.
- No more sickness/death – Verses
- (Consider Job)
- Natsarim 13:28 – (pdf 123) Calamity
- Lev 19(3–5-year rule) – link
- (Where’s my healing/deliverance?)
7:18- Why are we afraid of our changing world and beast system?
- Care for our family’s safety, but fear/terror…? – Verses
7:20 – Hornet / Locust with stinging tails – Revelation 9
7:26 – Remove idols, get the increase – Joshua 7 & Hag 1
Ch.8
8:1-3 – Testing – Sirach 2
- Testament of Joseph 1:2-23
- Lev 19 3-5 year testing
- Yahusha Matt 4:4 – link
8:5 – Chastening is for turning back to the commandments (torah) – Verses
- Heart posture determines the outcome of chastening (pharaoh vs David)
- Nature:
- Diamond: Pressure produces clarity and strength. Hard seasons compress what is inside you and crystallize character.
- Pearl: Irritation layered over time becomes beauty. What wounds you, if processed correctly, becomes something luminous.
- Tree in wind: Resistance forces deeper roots. Depth creates long-term stability and endurance.
- Gold in fire: Heat exposes impurities and refines what is pure. Trials remove what does not belong.
- Butterfly: Struggle strengthens wings for flight. The resistance you want removed is often what enables lift.
- Volcanic soil: Devastation can create future fertility. What looks destructive may prepare the richest ground for growth.
8:6 – True fear – Verses
8:11 – Forgetting his law = forgetting him – Verses
- It’s like forgetting your marriage covenant!
8:12 – Fat and happy (like America) What do you think happened to the Israelites of old? Prosperous, fat and happy – Verses
8:16 – The ‘tough times’ are good for the soul. Run patiently, then finish strong – Verses
8:18 – empowers us to get wealth (Ps 1)
8:20 – “The voice of YHWH” – link
Ch.9
9:6 – Just like it will be in the future – Verses
9:17 – The tablets eventually went into the ark- a reflection of Messiah (who had to be broken first, then rebuilt)
9:24 – Since he first met them – Verses
9 – end – Future land inheritance – link
Ch.10
10:12-13 – Do it his way – Ecc 12
10:15 – People above all peoples – Deut 28:1
- Special people – 2 Esdras 5
10:16 – It’s about both! – Verses
- Consider the context and goal of the circumcised heart is for obedience – link
10:18. We are to guard the widows, fatherless etc…. 2 Esdras 2:20-23
10:19. Love the sojourner (opposite of Sodom and Gomorrah/Jasher)
10:21 – HE IS YOUR PRAISE!!!!
10:22 – The Stars are a parable for his people – Verses
- Sand is also a parable for his people (glass, mirror, subdues the seas.. many colors, filter, building material)
Ch.11
11:1 – REAL LOVE – Verses
11:12- Modern day – Verses
11:14. No rain for those in the future (Zech 14)
11:18 – The mark
11:19-20 (meditate on his ways)
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