Luke 19:1-2 Zacchaeus, was a very rich man who made his money at the expense of his kinsmen by joining with Rome to collect their taxes. He is described as “chief”. This is the only time the title “chief” is used with a tax collector. Its meaning is not known. It probably refers to the … Read more
There are four laws in this passage that could change the world if they were heeded. Even if the world will not heed them they can change the life of a person who will heed them. Law 1: leading another into sin brings judgment (Luke 17:1-2).Law 2: forgiving others is essential (Luke 17:3-4).Law 3: faith … Read more
1 Samuel 16:1-5 Because of disobedience, King Saul was destined to be removed as king of Israel by the hand of God’s judgment. But the work of God among Israel would go on. God had chosen a young boy who had a heart “after God’s own heart”. Samuel was commissioned by God to anoint Saul’s … Read more
Numbers 30-36 A Biblical principle in Scripture is the sanctity of vows (Deuteronomy 23:21–22). Psalm 116:12, 14 also give us some insight regarding vows. A woman’s vows, in contrast to a man’s, are subject to certain qualifications, and four different cases are cited; an unmarried girl, under the jurisdiction of her father; a woman unmarried … Read more
Matthew 27:1-2 – When morning came the Sanhedrin gathered again to pretend that they were reaching a decision in the day, which was legal. According to law the Sanhedrin had to wait 3 days before carrying out the sentence and in the intervening time they were to fast. This would give more time to allow … Read more
How God Keeps and Secures the Believer, Even Through Sin, Genesis 20:1-18. Abraham sinned (Genesis 20:1-2) forsook the promised land: Moved to Gerar, and once again deceived and lied to others (Genesis 20:2). Once again God secured Abraham through the miraculous (Genesis 20:3-7). God warned the king of judgment: The king appealed to the Lord. … Read more
Genesis is the foundation of the entire Scriptures. If you intend to build a structure that will endure the most important part is its foundation. In the same way if you intend to understand the Scriptures it is most important that you understand Genesis. We have in this book vital information that explains the origin … Read more
In Rabbinical literature Rosh Hashanah is considered the second most solemn day of the year. The most important is the Day of Atonement. The famous Rabbi Akibah wrote, “On New Year’s Day all men are judged; and the decree is sealed on the Day of Atonement; Rosh Hashanah is the Day of Judgment. The Rabbis … Read more
Matthew 24:1– This section is known as the Olivet discourse because it was given to His disciples on the Mt. of Olives. It describes the sign of the Messiah’s coming and the discourse was precipitated by Jesus’ remarks concerning the destruction of Herod’s Temple. The Apostles had just spoken in complementary words of the beauty … Read more
Romans 16:1-2 –The name Phoebe was one of the names of the goddess Diana which means that she was probably a convert from idolatry. She was a servant of the church at Cenchrea, which was near the seaport of Corinth. It was from Cenchrea, at the end of his first ministry in Corinth, that Paul, … Read more
This book will help you to trace the source of Jewish and Christian faith through the Land, the people, and the Scriptures. Presented with “you are there” imagery enriched with Old Testament prophecy and New Testament fulfillment. It will help you to understand the unity between Old and New Covenants.
Where Jesus Walked is an excellent travel companion for a trip to Israel, personal devotions, Bible studies, or as a background for the history and events in the life of Yeshua.
The Scripture references uniquely correlate Old Testament prophecy from 500 to 3500 years before the birth of Yeshua with New Covenant fulfillment. Full-color locator maps help readers understand the geographic context of the events. Over 100 full-page photographs place you at the sites where the events occurred and help to visualize what took place.
Fascinating personal portraits of 24 people who walked with Yeshua complete the story of the New Covenant and provide historical background to the people in His earthly life. Including the Apostles, Mary, Martha, Mary Magdalene, Herod, and others.