In this combined Torah portion and message, R. Paul Falk continues the Yeshua series showing some little-known and amazing correlations between Moses and the promised “prophet like Moses” who would speak the words of YHVH.
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Vayechi – The Kindness of Elohim
Patrick Shannon uses the example of Joseph forgiving his brothers in Egypt as an illustration of Yeshua, and his perfect example of showing how we, his disciples, are to be “perfect” in the same way as Elohim.
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Va Yigash – Eyes Being Opened
R. Paul Falk starts from the Torah portion in which Joseph is unrecognized by his brothers and shows us other such examples of blindness throughout the scriptures and how eyes are opened by YHVH and His Word.
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Miketz – God’s Perfect Timing
Rick Ortiz outlines the Torah portion starting in Genesis 41 with the story of Joseph interpreting the dreams of Pharaoh showing how YHVH orchestrates events in our lives according to His perfect timing.
R. Paul Falk sheds a very insightful light on how we should deal with the people causing our problems citing examples of how YHVH taught Joseph, Jacob and Judah to overcome their particular issues with others.
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Vayish’lak – And He Sent
In this Torah portion, Rick Ortiz examines the event in which Jacob wrestles with the angel of YHVH, looking at the meaning of the Hebrew word, “wrestle,” and likens this event to all of us, every day (or rather, night).
R. Paul Falk likens the battle that was raging inside Rebecca (pregnant with Jacob and Esau) to the battle that rages inside every one of us, as well as how Jacob’s wrestling match with the Messenger of YHVH relates to a deeper meaning for the term “born again.”
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Toldot – Aramean Women
Patrick Shannon looks at the reason that Abraham, Isaac and Jacob all married Aramean women, from their original family line in ancient Paddan Aram, besides their astounding beauty.
Download the slideshow (PDF) to follow along with the visuals! Toldot-Slideshow
In this Torah portion, R. Paul Falk shows some amazing correlations between Abraham sending his servant to get a bride for his son Isaac, and our Father sending to gather the bride for a covenant with His Son…a very deep well indeed!
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Vayera
Rick Ortiz summarizes one of the richest Torah portions, Vayera, beginning with YHVH appearing to Abraham to announce that he would have a son in his old age, through the account of Sodom and Gemorrah being destroyed, to Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac.