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The Aramaic word most often translated “pray” in the Peshitta NT is tsela [LWM#2106, Strong’s #CH6739]. The corresponding noun is tselutha [#2107]. The word can also mean to incline to, bend, waver, turn aside, seek and intend. The verb is represented by the following pictographs: The tsade letter is the side view of a man…
Light of The Word Ministry continues to expand the teaching of the Aramaic language, figures of speech, and customs of the Bible to everyone. Through the Aramaic database available on the website, the many books Jan has written, and the classes she has taught worldwide, Biblical wisdom through the study of the Aramaic language is…
Lessons from Asaph Who was Asaph? He lived during the time of David and was probably a young man when he was first appointed by David to be chief of the singers. When David first brought the ark to Jerusalem, it mentions Asaph. 1 Chronicles 16:4-7 NLT 4 David appointed the following Levites to lead…
Living water is what comes from a spring or fountain bubbling up from underneath the ground. It is not water collected in a cistern. When we were in Israel, we saw a huge cistern on two levels that was at Masada that collected rainwater from the mountains and contained thousands of gallons of water. There…
The Authority of the Sons of God A definition of authority is “delegated power” (Kenneth Hagin) and another definition is “the right to give orders or make decisions.” This sharing is a comparison of Jesus’ and our authority with uses of the word for authority and doulos – a slave who was set free and…
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Growing in Faith: Grace Wins The core meaning of faith is what you put in your mind with certainty comes to pass. Romans 10:17 says that faith comes by hearing, which means “careful hearing as well as responding appropriately in obedience or action.” The first example is of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1-2 where she…
There are a number of verses, particularly in the Psalms that say, “wait on the Lord.” But I believe that there are several misconceptions being taught and practiced regarding what that phrase means and I would like to address these. Some believers hold that they must “wait” for a long time, perhaps months and years,…
Do not be afraid nor dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours, but God’s. For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword. II Chronicles 20:16; Hebrews 4:12 Questions and Answers…We can overcome the giant problems in our lives by changing the questions we…
What does it mean to have a treasure? Does it consist of material goods, or intangible heavenly goods? The definition of treasure is: the place in which good and precious things are collected and laid up; a casket, coffer, or other receptacle, in which valuables are kept; a treasury; storehouse, repository, magazine; the things laid…
