SHALOM,
OUR TEACHING WILL CONTINUE FROM TORAH, GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES FROM DEUTERONOMY 27.1-10.
AND THE TITLE OF OUR MESSAGE IS, TORAH, THE LAW OF MOSES IS THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM THAT SHALL BE PREACHED IN ALL THE WORLD FOR A WITNESS TO ALL NATIONS, AND THEN SHALL THE END COME. PART 2
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WHAT DOES GOD REQUIRE OF YOU TO BECOME THE PEOPLE OF GOD?
AND WITH THAT SAID, LET’S READ DEUTERONOMY 27.1-10.
DEUTERONOMY 27.1 AND MOSES AND THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL COMMANDED THE PEOPLE, SAYING, KEEP ALL THE COMMANDMENTS WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY.
THE COMMANDMENTS THAT MOSES AND THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL COMMANDED THE THE PEOPLE TO OBEY WERE NOT JUST THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, BUT EVERY WORD, LAW, TEACHING, COMMANDMENT, AND INSTRUCTION SPOKEN BY GOD TO MOSES IN THE LAW OF MOSES WRITTEN IN THE FIRST FIVE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE.
LAST WEEK, THE TITLE OF OUR MESSAGE WAS, TORAH, THE LAW OF MOSES IS THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM THAT SHALL BE PREACHED IN ALL THE WORLD FOR A WITNESS TO ALL NATIONS, AND THEN SHALL THE END COME.
I WOULD LIKE TO ADD TWO THOUGHTS TO THE LAW OF MOSES BEING THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM.
FIRST: GOD BLESSES ALL PEOPLE WHO OBEY EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE BIBLE THAT INCLUDES THE LAW OF MOSES, WITH BLESSINGS, EVEN ETERNAL LIFE IN HEAVEN. THAT IS THE GOSPEL.
WHILE GOD REPAYS THOSE WHO DISOBEY HIS LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES WITH CURSES. THAT IS NOT THE GOSPEL.
AND SECOND: HEAVEN IS GOD’S HOME. LIKE YOU AND ME, GOD ONLY ALLOWS THOSE WHOM HE IS PLEASED TO HAVE IN HIS HOUSE. AND THEY ARE THOSE WHO OBEY GOD BY OBEYING GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES, AND EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE BIBLE.
NO WHERE IN THE BIBLE DOES GOD EVER BLESS ANYBODY FOR DISOBEYING HIM. NO WHERE IN THE BIBLE DOES GOD SAY THAT THOSE WHO DISOBEY THE LAW OF MOSES WILL ENTER INTO HEAVEN. AND NO WHERE IN THE BIBLE DOES GOD GIVE ETERNAL LIFE IN HEAVEN TO THOSE WHO ABOLISH THE LAW OF MOSES.
HOWEVER GOD DOES BLESS THOSE WHO BLESS THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND ISRAEL WITH ETERNAL LIFE IN HEAVEN. GENESIS 12.3, MATTHEW 24.46
DISOBEYING GOD IS DISOBEYING HIS SPOKEN WORD WRITTEN IN THE BIBLE. THAT IS SIN. THE NEW TESTAMENT DESCRIBES SIN AS DISOBEYING THE LAW OF MOSES. NUMBERS 5.6, 1 JOHN 3.4
GOD SPEAKS IN VERY EASY TO UNDERSTAND LANGUAGE THROUGHOUT THE BIBLE WHEN HE SAYS THAT HE WILL BLESS YOU FOR OBEYING HIS COMMANDMENTS.
GOD’S COMMANDMENTS ARE ALL HIS LAWS WRITTEN IN THE LAW OF MOSES. AND GOD WILL BLESS YOU BY SETTING YOU ON HIGH ABOVE ALL THE NATIONS OF THE EARTH. AND ALL GOD’S BLESSINGS WILL COME UPON YOU AND OVERTAKE YOU IF YOU WILL OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD WHICH IS OBEYING EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE LAW OF MOSES AND THROUGHOUT THE BIBLE WHICH IS NOT DIFFICULT. 1 JOHN 5.3
ON THE OTHER HAND, GOD SAYS, IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD TO OBSERVE TO DO ALL HIS COMMANDMENTS, THAT IS EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE LAW OF MOSES, ALL THESE CURSES SHALL COME UPON YOU AND OVERTAKE YOU.
UNFORTUNATELY THE CHIEF DOCTRINE TODAY IS, BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, YOU’RE SAVED BY GRACE, JESUS ABOLISHED THE LAW OF MOSES ON THE CROSS, YOU DON’T HAVE TO OBEY THE LAW, AND YOU GO TO HEAVEN. THAT IS NOT THE GOSPEL, THAT IS A LIE.
LET’S LOOK AT DEUTERONOMY 28.1,2, AND 15.
DEUTERONOMY 28.1 AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS IF YOU WILL DILIGENTLY OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD, (THAT IS EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS) TO OBSERVE TO DO ALL HIS COMMANDMENTS (ALL GOD’S COMMANDMENTS ARE HIS LAWS WRITTEN IN THE LAW OF MOSES) WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY, THAT THE LORD YOUR GOD WILL SET YOU ON HIGH ABOVE ALL THE NATIONS OF THE EARTH.
WHERE GOD SAYS, “IF YOU WILL DILIGENTLY OBEY” THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD, THE WORDS, “IF YOU WILL DILIGENTLY OBEY” IN HEBREW ARE, EEM SHAH’MO’AH TEE’SHEMA. TWICE GOD SPEAKS THE HEBREW WORD SHEMA FOR OBEY, SHAH’MO’AH AND TEE’SHEMA. THAT IS HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO GOD FOR YOU TO OBEY EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE LAW OF MOSES.
BUT MAN TEACHES YOU TO DISOBEY GOD BY TEACHING THAT THE LAW OF MOSES IS ABOLISHED.
DEUTERONOMY 28.2 AND ALL THESE BLESSINGS SHALL COME UPON YOU AND OVERTAKE YOU, IF YOU SHALL OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD.
DEUTERONOMY 28.15 BUT IT SHALL COME TO PASS, IF YOU WILL NOT OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD TO OBSERVE TO DO ALL HIS COMMANDMENTS AND STATUTES WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY, THAT ALL THESE CURSES SHALL COME UPON YOU AND OVERTAKE YOU.
DEUTERONOMY 28.16-68 ARE CURSES FOR DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES.
TORAH, THE LAW OF MOSES IS THE GOSPEL, THE GOOD NEWS, AND YOUR SALVATION WHEN YOU OBEY IT. THE TORAH IS GOOD.
MATTHEW 4.4, LUKE 4.4, DEUTERONOMY 8.3
THE FIRST TIME THE WORD CURSE IS SPOKEN IN THE BIBLE IS WHEN GOD CURSED THE SERPENT SATAN IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN AFTER SATAN IN THE FORM OF A SNAKE LIED TO AND TRICKED ADAM AND EVE INTO DISOBEYING GOD TO EAT THE FRUIT OF THE TREE THAT GOD SAID, DO NOT EAT OF IT.
THEN GOD SAID TO ADAM, CURSED IS THE GROUND BECAUSE OF YOU BECAUSE YOU LISTENED TO YOUR WIFE EVE AND DISOBEYED ME BY EATING OF THE TREE OF WHICH I COMMANDED YOU THAT YOU SHALL NOT EAT OF. GENESIS 3,13,14,17, REVELATION 12.1-(9)
REVELATION 12.9 THE OLD SERPENT CALLED THE DEVIL AND SATAN WHO DECEIVES THE WHOLE WORLD; DECEIVE MEANS TO CAUSE PEOPLE TO STRAY FROM THE TRUTH. THE TRUTH IS THE SPOKEN WORD OF GOD.
MESSIAH YESHUA CALLS SATAN A MURDERER FROM THE BEGINNING. (A MURDERER FROM THE BEGINNING FOR TRICKING PEOPLE TO DISOBEY GOD SUCH AS TRICKING PEOPLE NOT TO OBEY THE LAW OF MOSES) AND MESSIAH SAID THAT SATAN DOES NOT STAND IN THE TRUTH, THERE IS NO TRUTH IN HIM. AND WHEN HE SPEAKS A LIE, SATAN SPEAKS OF HIMSELF, FOR SATAN IS A LIAR AND THE FATHER OF LIES. JOHN 8.44
AND THE SERPENT SATAN HAS A WHOLE LOT OF PEOPLE WORKING FOR HIM TEACHING THE WORLD THAT THE LAW OF MOSES IS ABOLISHED, OR OPTIONAL, OR ONLY FOR JEWISH PEOPLE. AND SATAN HAS MINISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO MINISTERS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS WHO DECEIVE THE WORLD TO STRAY FROM THE TRUTH, THE SPOKEN WORD OF GOD WRITTEN IN THE BIBLE. THERE IS NO TRUTH IN SATAN.
2 CORINTHIANS 11.13-15
HOW DO YOU KNOW TRUTH FROM LIE? IF WHAT YOU ARE BEING TOLD, OR WHAT YOU READ DOES NOT LINE UP WITH GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES WRITTEN IN THE FIRST FIVE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE, IT IS A LIE.
GOD DOES NOT BLESS PEOPLE FOR DISOBEYING HIM. YET PEOPLE ARE TAUGHT TO DISOBEY GOD EVERY SUNDAY IN CHURCH AND EVERY SATURDAY IN CERTAIN MESSIANIC CONGREGATIONS TEACHING THAT THE LAW OF MOSES WAS ABOLISHED BY JESUS WHEN HE GAVE HIS LIFE ON THE CROSS. THAT IS A LIE.
JESUS NEVER ABOLISHED THE LAW OF MOSES, EVER.
THAT IS THE SAME AS SATAN TELLING ADAM AND EVE, YOU WILL SURELY NOT DIE IF YOU DISOBEY GOD. GENESIS 3.1-6, GENESIS 5.5
SECOND, HEAVEN IS GOD’S HOME. HEAVEN BELONGS TO GOD AND NO ONE ELSE. AND GOD WILL ONLY BRING PEOPLE INTO HIS HOME IN HEAVEN WHO LOVE GOD AND SOUGHT TO OBEY EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN THE BIBLE THAT INCLUDES THE LAW OF MOSES. AND THOSE PEOPLE WHO BLESS JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL WILL ENTER HEAVEN, GOD’S HOME.
JESUS TEACHES A VERY IMPORTANT LESSON WHEN HE SAID, NOT EVERYONE WHO SAYS TO ME, LORD, LORD, SHALL ENTER INTO THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, BUT HE THAT DOES THE WILL OF MY FATHER WHO IS IN HEAVEN.
THE WILL OF THE FATHER WHO IS IN HEAVEN IS FOR YOU TO OBEY GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES.
MATTHEW 7.21-23, HEBREW BIBLE PSALM 40.9, CHRISTIAN BIBLE PSALM 40.8
WHEN MESSIAH SAYS, DEPART FROM ME YOU THAT WORK INIQUITY, MESSIAH IS SAYING, DEPART FROM ME YOU THAT SIN BECAUSE YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE BREAKING GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES, AND YOU ARE LAWLESS. SIN IS BREAKING THE LAW OF MOSES.
YOU SHOULD REJECT THE TEACHING THAT THE LAW OF MOSES IS ABOLISHED, OR OPTIONAL. THAT IS ANTI GOD TEACHING.
GOD’S LAW OF MOSES IS FOR ALL THE WOLD FOR YOUR GOOD, AND THE GOOD OF YOUR FAMILY. THE LAW OF MOSES IS THE GOSPEL FOR SALVATION, ALONG WITH MESSIAH’S SHED BLOOD FOR ATONEMENT, FOR IT IS THE BLOOD THAT MAKES ATONEMENT FOR THE SOUL. LEVITICUS 17.11
JESUS DIED TO FORGIVE YOU YOUR SINS, BUT NOW YOU MUST LIVE YOUR LIFE AS PAUL TEACHES, BY LIVING IN NEWNESS OF LIFE. AND THAT IS ACCOMPLISHED BY LIVING YOUR LIFE ACCORDING TO GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES. ROMANS 6.1-6
YOU ARE DEAD TO SIN BECAUSE YOU NO LONGER LIVE IN SIN WHEN YOU LIVE BY GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES.
BEING BAPTIZED INTO MESSIAH YESHUA IS TO BE LIKE MESSIAH YESHUA WHO DID NO SIN BECAUSE MESSIAH LIVES HIS LIFE ACCORDING TO TORAH, THE LAW OF MOSES.
WHEN YOU OBEY GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES YOU WALK IN NEWNESS OF LIFE, LIVING AS GOD LIVES HIS LIFE, BY EVERY WORD GOD SPEAKS IN HIS LAW. AND THAT IS YOUR SALVATION, AND THAT IS THE GOSPEL. 1 PETER 2.21-22, 1 JOHN 3.4
DEUTERONOMY 27.2-8
DEUTERONOMY 27.2 AND IT SHALL BE ON THE DAY WHEN YOU SHALL PASS OVER THE JORDAN RIVER TO THE LAND WHICH THE LORD YOUR GOD GIVES YOU THAT YOU SHALL SET UP GREAT STONES AND PLASTER THEM WITH PLASTER.
DEUTERONOMY 27.3 AND YOU SHALL WRITE UPON THEM ALL THE WORDS OF THIS LAW. (GOD’S LAW OF MOSES IS WRITTEN IN STONE) WHEN YOU ARE PASSED OVER THAT YOU MAY GO INTO THE LAND WHICH THE LORD YOUR GOD GIVES YOU, A LAND THAT FLOWS WITH MILK AND HONEY AS THE LORD GOD OF YOUR FATHERS HAS PROMISED YOU.
DEUTERONOMY 27.4 AND IT SHALL BE WHEN YOU HAVE CROSSED OVER THE JORDAN RIVER THAT YOU SHALL SET UP THESE STONES WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY IN MOUNT EBAL, AND YOU SHALL PLASTER THEM WITH PLASTER.
MOUNT EBAL IS IN ISRAEL IN SAMARIA AND JUDEA THAT THE WORLD KNOWS AS THE WEST BANK.
DEUTERONOMY 27.5 AND THERE SHALL YOU BUILD AN ALTAR TO THE LORD YOUR GOD, AN ALTAR OF STONES. YOU SHALL NOT LIFT UP ANY IRON TOOL UPON THEM.
DEUTERONOMY 27.6 YOU SHALL BUILD THE ALTAR OF THE LORD YOUR GOD OF PERFECT STONES, AND YOU SHALL OFFER BURNT OFFERINGS, THAT IS SACRIFICES ON IT TO THE LORD YOUR GOD.
DEUTERONOMY 27.7 AND YOU SHALL SACRIFICE PEACE OFFERINGS, AND EAT THERE, AND YOU SHALL REJOICE BEFORE THE LORD YOUR GOD.
DEUTERONOMY 27.8 AND YOU SHALL ENGRAVE ON THE STONES ALL THE WORDS OF THIS LAW “VERY PLAINLY.”
YOU’VE GOT TO LISTEN TO THIS. AND WE’RE TOLD THAT THE LAW OF MOSES IS ABOLISHED, BUT THIS IS HOW GOD WILL BLESS YOU FOR OBEYING HIS LAW OF MOSES.
“VERY PLAINLY” COMES FROM THE HEBREW BAH’AYR HAY’TAYVE THAT MEANS, MAKE WELL, SOUND AND BEAUTIFUL, HAPPY, SUCCESSFUL, RIGHT, BE ACCEPTED, AMEND. AMEND MEANS TO CHANGE FOR THE BETTER AND IMPROVE. ALSO TO REMOVE OR CORRECT FAULTS, TO GROW, BECOME BETTER, TO BE FIT, MAKE BETTER, SEEM BEST, MAKE CHEERFUL, BE COMELY. BEING COMELY IS BEING PLEASING IN APPEARANCE, ATTRACTIVE, GOOD LOOKING, PROPER AND EXQUISITE.
ALSO THE HEBREW BAH’AYR HAY’TAYVE FOR “VERY PLAINLY” MEANS, BE CONTENT, FIND FAVOR, BE GLAD, DO GOOD, MAKE GOOD, DO GOODNESS, FIND FAVOR, MAKE MERRY, PLEASE, PLEASE WELL, SHOW MORE KINDNESS, SKILLFULLY, MAKE SWEET, BE WELL, DEAL WELL, GO WELL, AND WELL SAID.
BUT BILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE LED ASTRAY AND TRICKED, AND LIED TO THAT THE LAW OF MOSES IS ABOLISHED. BUT WHEN YOU OBEY GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES, GOD’S LAW IS WONDERFUL, AND FOR YOUR GOOD, AND YOUR FAMILY’S GOOD. THAT IS WHY THE LAW OF MOSES IS THE GOSPEL AND YOUR SALVATION.
DEUTERONOMY 27.9-10 AND MOSES AND THE PRIESTS THE LEVITES SPOKE TO ALL ISRAEL SAYING, BE SILENT, AND HEAR O ISRAEL. THIS DAY YOU HAVE BECOME THE PEOPLE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD.
YOU SHALL OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD AND DO HIS COMMANDMENTS WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY.
SO, HOW DO YOU BECOME FULLY PART OF THE PEOPLE OF THE LORD YOUR GOD? BY OBEYING GOD’S LAW, THE LAW OF MOSES, AND HAVING MESSIAH YESHUA FOR YOUR ATONEMENT, FOR IT IS THE BLOOD THAT MAKES ATONEMENT FOR THE SOUL.
THAT IS THE GOSPEL, AND THAT IS YOUR SALVATION.
Shalom,
Ira Weinstein
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