Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. But someone will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works. You believe that there is one G-d. You do well. Even the demons believe…
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LESSON THIRTEEN: EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS
Therefore, since we are receiving a Kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve G-d acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our, G-d is a consuming fire.Hebrews 12:28-29 Introduction Most commentators have used books like Galatians and Hebrews to promote replacement theology, and/or dispensationalism. Their western mindset and…
TO LOVE THE TORAH CHAPTER 7
PARENTS DUTY TO ENABLE THEIR CHILDREN TO LEARNAND LIVE TORAH LIVES AND THE ROLE OF PARENTSPRAYERS IN THEIR CHILDREN LEARNING TORAHSUCCESSFULLY A student’s success in his Torah studies often depends to alarge extent on the encouragement he gets from his parents.Therefore the attitude of parents to their sons’ Torah studies isa topic that we would…
TO LOVE THE TORAH CHAPTER 6
TO THOSE WHO COMPLAIN THAT IT IS DIFFICULT TOUNDERSTAND GEMARA IT WILL BE EXPLAINED THATTHE PERSEVERANCE ITSELF A VERY IMPORTANT GOALSINCE IT MAKES YOUR HOLIER Young people often find learning Gemara too much of achallenge because they think it is very difficult to understand.There are two fundamental rules they ought to be aware of.Firstly, experience…
LESSON TEN: GALATIANS
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel land and sea to win one proselyte, and when he is won, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves.Matthew 23:15 And certain men came down from Judea and taught the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of…
TO LOVE THE TORAH 5
TO LOVE THE TORAHCHAPTER 5THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF PRAYER IN LEARNINGTORAH Another key to success in learning Torah is to ask Hashem forit – you can ask him that you should be able to learn, whether itis the time or the natural inclination you think you are lacking.You can also ask Him to help you…
LESSON NINE: 1&2 CORINTHIANS
Let all that you do be done with love.1Corinthians 16:14 You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am…
TO LOVE THE TORAH 4
CHAPTER 4EVERY SINGLE PERSON WHO LEARNS TORAH ISCAPABLE OF GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS EVEN IF HE IS NOTPARTICULARLY GIFTED INTELLECTUALLY , OR BYNATURE NOT STUDIOUSLY INCLINED A common trait that people have is that they are prepared toinvest a great deal of time and effort in a task only if they knowthat they will make a success…
TO LOVE THE TORAH 3
When told about the spiritual value of learning Torah, thereaction of many students is to agree that it may well be true –“but we are on too low a spiritual level for it to apply for us,both because our learning standard is so low and because ourrelationship with Hashem is so poor.” They are sadly…
TO LOVE THE TORAH 2
Chapter 2 E v e r y m o m e n l e a r n in g T o r a h s t r e n g t h e n s a J e w ‘ s r e l a t i o n s h i p w i…
DIVREY YA’AKOV LESSON’S 19-21
Closeness to HashemChapter NineteenT he Prohibition of Anger The gemarah and the Zohar deal very severely with theprohibition of becoming angry – see Nedarim 22 and Pesachim66, and that which is brought in sha’arei Kedusha, part 2:sha’ar4, in the name of the Zohar – there is no place here to elaboratefurther. It is written in…
DIVREY YA’AKOV Lesson 18
C loseness to H ashemC hapter E ighteenT he P rohibition of H aughtiness In the Nefesh Hachaim in the additional chapters betweensha’ar 3 and sha’ar 4, he writes [adapted], “You the reader, hereis your guidance, with Hashem’s help, in the ways of truth, toshow you the way that you should safely go. You will…
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