The Ark of the Covenant, its Design and Purpose

“The Faith of Our Fathers Series” Article Twelve Prepared by P. R. Reid, a bond servant of Yeshua Ha Mashiach November 4,2022 The Ark of the Covenant, its Design and Purpose We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ The Cover Gold The Ark of the Covenant, its purposePart Two Manna Aarons … Read more

Scriptural Government

We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: The Lords Prayer “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done,    on earth as it is in heaven.Give us today our daily bread.  And forgive us our debts,    as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but … Read more

The Hebrew Aleph Bet, Its Creation and Purpose

We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: Part One The Creation of the Aleph Bet   Zeph. 3:9:  For then I will restore to the peoples a pure language,   that they all may call on the name of the LORD, to serve Him with one       accord. שְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יְהוָ֥ה אֶחָֽד    The … Read more

The Spirit and the Bride

We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: PART ONE The BridePart Two      In part one we discussed the following:      Darkness, “choshek” which brings separation      His Spirit, “Ruach” which also brings a separation      His Light, “the Aleph Tav Owr” which makes a way for mankind to enter into His covenant      Truth, “Emet” which … Read more

Are YaHaVahs’ Festivals Still Relevant Today?

  The Light of TorahMessianic Congregation Faith of Our Father Series Prepared by P. R. Reid Article Nine July 27, 2022 “Are YaHaVahs’ Festivals Still Relevant Today?” We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: The four levels of interpretation are called: Pashat, Remez, D’rash & Sud. The first letter of each word P-R-D-S … Read more

Are There Two Creations?

The Light of Torah Messianic Congregation Faith of Our Fathers Series Article Eight Prepared by P. R. Reid July 11, 2022 “Are There Two Creations?” The four levels of interpretation are called: Pashat, Remez, D’rash & Sud. The first letter of each word P-R-D-S is taken, and vowels are added for pronunciation, giving the word … Read more

Who was Cain Supposed to be?

We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: The four levels of interpretation are called: Pashat, Remez, D’rash & Sud. The first letter of each word P-R-D-S is taken, and vowels are added for pronunciation, giving the word PARDES (meaning “garden” or “orchard”). Each layer is deeper and more intense than the last, … Read more

Who is the Biblical Adulterous Woman?

We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: 1.) The Rule of First mention (the first mention of any word     establishes the precedent for its use in Scripture) 2.)  The Rule of Complete mention 3.)  Covenant language i.e. “keep my commandments” 4.)  His perfect will for creation 5.)  PaRDeS (THE RULES … Read more

The Book of the Covenant

The Light of TorahMessianic Congregation Faith of Our Fathers SeriesPresents Article FivePrepared by P. R. Reid “The Book of the Covenant, the Melchizedek Priesthood, the Book of the Law and the Levitical Priesthood” We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: 2 1.) The Rule of First mention (the first mention of any … Read more

The Seed, The Tree and the Third Day

The Light of Torah Messianic Congregation Faith of Our Fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, series Presents Article Four Prepared by P. R. Reid May 2, 2022 “The Seed, The Tree and the Third Day” We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: The four levels of interpretation are called: Pashat, Remez, D’rash & … Read more

Is His Truth still “The Truth?

The Light of Torah Messianic Congregation Faith of Our Fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, series Presents Article Three Prepared by P. R. Reid April 18, 2022 Is His Truth still “The Truth?” Ps. 119:160:  “The entirety of Your word is truth, and every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.” John 4:24:  “God is Spirit, … Read more

The Faith of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob

Prepared by P. R. Reid, a bond servant of Yeshua Ha Mashiach December 12, 2022 We will employ the following hermeneutical tools in this article: The four levels of interpretation are called: Pashat, Remez, D’rash & Sud. The first letter of each word P-R-D-S is taken, and vowels are added for pronunciation, giving the word … Read more

The Aleph Tav

In the Revelation of Yeshua HaMashiach to John, Yeshua identifies himself as the Aleph and the Tav, the first and last letters of the Hebrew Aleph Bet; these references are found in Rev. 1:8, 1:11, 21:6 and 22:13.   Our modern translations read “I am the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending.” However, the … Read more