{"id":16796,"date":"2020-04-19T08:13:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T15:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/?p=16796"},"modified":"2020-04-19T08:14:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T15:14:04","slug":"preach-messiah-first-and-then-the-torah-not-vice-versa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/2020\/04\/19\/preach-messiah-first-and-then-the-torah-not-vice-versa\/","title":{"rendered":"Preach Messiah first and then the Torah (not vice versa)!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cross-Yeshua-on-16957849-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cross-Yeshua-on-16957849-2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cross-Yeshua-on-16957849-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Acts 11:20, <em>Preaching the Lord Yeshua. <\/em><\/strong>Yeshua instructed his disciples that if he be lifted up (John 12:32), all men would be drawn to him. This, of course, is a not so oblique prophetic reference to the method by which he would be killed, that is, by crucifixion, but is also a double entrendre referring to the subject matter and method that his disciples were to use when preaching the gospel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notice, Yeshua didn\u2019t say to preach the Torah-law of Moses per se. Rather, preach <strong><em>about him<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, when preaching about Yeshua, it automatically will follow that people will come into a loving and heartfelt compliance with the Written Torah because of their love for Yeshua, the Living Torah (John 14:15, 21) and their desire to know him and to imitate his perfect and beautiful life (1 John 2:3\u20136).<\/p>\n<div class=\"evernoteSiteMemory\"><a href=\"javascript:\" onclick=\"Evernote.doClip({title: 'Preach Messiah first and then the Torah (not vice versa)!',url: 'https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/2020\/04\/19\/preach-messiah-first-and-then-the-torah-not-vice-versa\/',contentID: 'post-16796',suggestTags: 'Evangelizing,the Great Commission',providerName: 'Hoshana Rabbah Blog',styling: 'text' });return false\" class=\"evernoteSiteMemoryLink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.evernote.com\/article-clipper.png\" \nclass=\"evernoteSiteMemoryButton\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"evernoteSiteMemoryClear\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acts 11:20, Preaching the Lord Yeshua. 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