Reasons for Celebrating YHVH’s Biblical Feasts

The biblical pilgrimage or aliyot (singular: aliyah) festivals are Passover (Pesach) and Unleavened Bread (Chag haMatzot) and the Feast of Weeks or Pentecost (Shavuot) in the spring and the Feast Tabernacles (Chag haSukkot) in the fall. At these feasts, the … Continue reading

If your forefathers broke a nation’s law, does that now free you to ignore that law?

Deuteronomy 29:15, Not here with us today.This verse  teaches us that YHVH made his covenant not only with the Israelites present there that day, but with all those who would live in the future. What are the implications of this … Continue reading

Free Resources: Preparing to Celebrate the Fall Biblical Feasts

Let us go up…! Here are some free resources to help you to celebrate the fall biblical feasts: Teaching articles on the biblical feasts— https://www.hoshanarabbah.org/teaching.html#feast YHVH’s plan of salvation in the biblical feasts— https://www.hoshanarabbah.org/pdfs/feasts_plan_of_salvation.pdf Why celebrate the biblical feasts?— https://www.hoshanarabbah.org/pdfs/why_study_feasts.pdf … Continue reading

What Is the Purpose of the Torah?

The law of YHVH is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of YHVH is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of YHVH are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of YHVH is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of YHVH is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of YHVH are true and righteous altogether. More to … Continue reading

Prepare for the fall feasts: Repent of sin! Here’s how…

Psalm 51:17, Sacrifices…broken spirit…contrite heart. Broken is the Hebrew word shobar meaning “to burst, break (down, off, in pieces, up), bring to birth, breach” and refers to a one’s personal spirit that YHVH has broken into or breached. This is … Continue reading

Is the “Once Saved Always Saved Doctrine” Biblical?

Hebrews 6:6, If they fall away, to renew.  Is the “once saved always saved” doctrine of the Protestant reformer John Calvin biblically accurate? Apparently not everyone in Christendom since that time thought so. Jacobus Arminius didn’t. Neither did John Wesley … Continue reading

What Is True Biblical Repentance?

It is time to start preparing for the fall biblical festivals of Trumpets (Yom Teruah), Atonement (Yom Kippur), the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) and the Eighth Day (Shemini Atzeret). These fall biblical festivals prophetically represent the events surrounding the second … Continue reading