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The Messianic Faith is the "bridge" between Christianity and Judaism and is based on the First Century faith which is founded on the Torah and the faith in Messiah. This presentation wil give you insight in what Messianics in general believe and how they compare with Christianity and Judaism.

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Page 1: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshell

Page 2: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshellWhat do Messianics believe and is it related

to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

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TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshell

Which Scriptures and Writings do we regard as inspired and Holy?

What do Messianics believe and is it related to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

Page 4: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshellWhat do Messianics believe and is it related

to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

Which Scriptures and Writings do we regard as inspired and Holy?

Which Festivals do we celebrate and why?

Page 5: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshellWhat do Messianics believe and is it related

to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

Which Scriptures and Writings do we regard as inspired and Holy?

Which Festivals do we celebrate and why?

How and when do we worship?

Page 6: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshellWhat do Messianics believe and is it related

to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

Which Scriptures and Writings do we regard as inspired and Holy?

Which Festivals do we celebrate and why?

How and when do we worship?

What are the symbols of our faith?

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TThe he MMessianic essianic FFaith in a aith in a

NNutshellutshellWhat do Messianics believe and is it related

to Judaism or Christianity? What are the differences and what are the similarities?

Which Scriptures and Writings do we regard as inspired and Holy?

Which Festivals do we celebrate and why?

How and when do we worship?

What are the symbols of our faith?

What are the requirements for Salvation and Eternal life?

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

YHVH – The personal Name of the Creator, also known as “tetragon” consists of the four letters, Yod, Hay, Vaw, Hay. (Pronounced HaShem or Adonai by Jews). Translated as LORD in the Bible.

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

YHVH – The personal Name of the Creator, also known as “tetragon” consists of the four letters, Yod, Hay, Vaw, Hay. (Pronounced HaShem or Adonai by Jews). Translated as LORD in the Bible.

Elohim – His Name of Righteousness, translated as God in the Bible.

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

YHVH – The personal Name of the Creator, also known as “tetragon” consists of the four letters, Yod, Hay, Vaw, Hay. (Pronounced HaShem or Adonai by Jews). Translated as LORD in the Bible.

Elohim – His Name of Righteousness, translated as God in the Bible.

Y'shua – Hebrew Name of Jesus. Pronounced Yeshua or Yahusuah, that means YHVH is my Salvation. Jesus is a transliteration of the Greek word Ieosus that refer to the “god of healing”

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

YHVH – The personal Name of the Creator, also known as “tetragon” consists of the four letters, Yod, Hay, Vaw, Hay. (Pronounced HaShem or Adonai by Jews). Translated as LORD in the Bible.

Elohim – His Name of Righteousness, translated as God in the Bible.

Y'shua – Hebrew Name of Jesus. Pronounced Yeshua or Yahusuah, that means YHVH is my Salvation. Jesus is a transliteration of the Greek word Ieosus that refer to the “god of healing”

Torah – First 5 Books of the Bible – Law of Moses, translated as Law in the Bible.

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TTerminologyerminologyMessiah – Comes from the Hebrew word – Mashiach, that

means Anointed one. (similar to Christ)

YHVH – The personal Name of the Creator, also known as “tetragon” consists of the four letters, Yod, Hay, Vaw, Hay. (Pronounced HaShem or Adonai by Jews). Translated as LORD in the Bible.

Elohim – His Name of Righteousness, translated as God in the Bible.

Y'shua – Hebrew Name of Jesus. Pronounced Yeshua or Yahusuah, that means YHVH is my Salvation. Jesus is a transliteration of the Greek word Ieosus that refer to the “god of healing”

Torah – First 5 Books of the Bible – Law of Moses, translated as Law in the Bible.

TaNaK – “Torah (5 Books of Moses), Nevi-im (the Prophets) and the Kevotim (the Psalms or writings).- Better known as “Old Testament”

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WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

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WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

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WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

The Messianic Faith is similar to the Christian Faith but we go back to our Hebraic roots and the Torah.

Page 17: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

The Messianic Faith is similar to the Christian Faith but we go back to our Hebraic roots and the Torah.

The Messianic Faith is similar to Judaism but we believe in the Messiah Y’shua but do not accept the Oral Law (Talmud).

Page 18: The Messianic Faith in a Nutshell

WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

The Messianic Faith is similar to the Christian Faith but we go back to our Hebraic roots and the Torah.

The Messianic Faith is similar to Judaism but we believe in the Messiah Y’shua but do not accept the Oral Law (Talmud).

We believe in the whole Scripture, from Genesis to Revelation and nothing is abolished or has fallen away.

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WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

The Messianic Faith is similar to the Christian Faith but we go back to our Hebraic roots and the Torah.

The Messianic Faith is similar to Judaism but we believe in the Messiah Y’shua but do not accept the Oral Law (Talmud).

We believe in the whole Scripture, from Genesis to Revelation and nothing is abolished or has fallen away.

As Messianics, we try to live out our faith as close as possible to the example set by the first Century Church in 30 AD.

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WWhat hat DDo o MMessianics essianics

BBelieve?elieve?Just as Christians follow Christ, so do the Messianics

follow the Messiah.

Messianics believe that the Messiah has come and His Name is Y’shua who died as the Passover Lamb of YHVH in 33 AD.

The Messianic Faith is similar to the Christian Faith but we go back to our Hebraic roots and the Torah.

The Messianic Faith is similar to Judaism but we believe in the Messiah Y’shua but do not accept the Oral Law (Talmud).

We believe in the whole Scripture, from Genesis to Revelation and nothing is abolished or has fallen away.

As Messianics, we try to live out our faith as close as possible to the example set by the first Century Church in 30 AD.

Our main believes are: Following the Messiah, keeping of the Torah (Commandments), keeping Shabbat & the Festivals and eat clean food (Kosher).

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CComparison omparison CCharthartChristianityChristianity Messianics Messianics JudaismJudaism

Date of Date of OriginOrigin

416 AD – Constantine1517 – Martin Luther

30 AD – Y’shua1300 BCE - Abraham

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CComparison omparison CCharthartChristianityChristianity Messianics Messianics JudaismJudaism

Date of Date of OriginOrigin

416 AD – Constantine1517 – Martin Luther

30 AD – Y’shua1300 BCE - Abraham

Day of Day of WorshipWorship

Sunday or First Day of the Week. (Changed from Sabbath to Sunday, enforced by law by Constantine in 321AD).

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

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CComparison omparison CCharthartChristianityChristianity Messianics Messianics JudaismJudaism

Date of Date of OriginOrigin

416 AD – Constantine1517 – Martin Luther

30 AD – Y’shua1300 BCE - Abraham

Day of Day of WorshipWorship

Sunday or First Day of the Week. (Changed from Sabbath to Sunday, enforced by law by Constantine in 321AD).

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

Divine Divine WritingsWritings

1. New Testament (foundational)2. Old Testament (history)

1. Torah (Law of Moses – First 5 Books of Bible (foundational)2. Prophets & Writings (TaNaK)3. New Testament4. Apocrypha (Maccabees, Enoch, Yasher)

1. Talmud & Torah (foundational)2. TaNaK (Torah, Prophets, Writings)3. Apocrypha & Historical and Religious Writings (Jewish/Hebrew)

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CComparison omparison CCharthartChristianityChristianity Messianics Messianics JudaismJudaism

Date of Date of OriginOrigin

416 AD – Constantine1517 – Martin Luther

30 AD – Y’shua1300 BCE - Abraham

Day of Day of WorshipWorship

Sunday or First Day of the Week. (Changed from Sabbath to Sunday, enforced by law by Constantine in 321AD).

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

Sabbath or Seventh Day of the Week

Divine Divine WritingsWritings

1. New Testament (foundational)2. Old Testament (history)

1. Torah (Law of Moses – First 5 Books of Bible (foundational)2. Prophets & Writings (TaNaK)3. New Testament4. Apocrypha (Maccabees, Enoch)

1. Talmud & Torah (foundational)2. TaNaK (Torah, Prophets, Writings)3. Apocrypha & Historical and Religious Writings (Jewish/Hebrew)

FestivalsFestivals

Christmas, Easter, Communion, Ascension day, Pentecost.

Pesach, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Shavuot, Yom Teruah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim

Pesach, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Shavuot, Yom Teruah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim + Historical and Cultural feasts

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Main Belief Main Belief regarding regarding Salvation & Salvation & RighteousneRighteousnessss

1. Grace2. Salvation through Faith in Jesus3. Follow the Commandment of love and in some cases the 10 Commandments.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through the Blood of Messiah2. Follow the Torah and Law of Moses as a result of your conversion because you love YHVH.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through following Torah (law of Moses) and to do good and live right.

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Main Belief Main Belief regarding regarding Salvation & Salvation & RighteousneRighteousnessss

1. Grace2. Salvation through Faith in Jesus3. Follow the Commandment of love and in some cases the 10 Commandments.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through the Blood of Messiah2. Follow the Torah and Law of Moses as a result of your conversion because you love YHVH.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through following Torah (law of Moses) and to do good and live right.

Names of Names of GodGod

1. Lord2. God3. Jesus4. Christ

1. YHVH2. Elohim3. Y’shua4. Messiah

1. HaShem / Adonai2. G-d3. ??? (is to come)

4. Messiah (is to come)

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Main Belief Main Belief regarding regarding Salvation & Salvation & RighteousneRighteousnessss

1. Grace2. Salvation through Faith in Jesus3. Follow the Commandment of love and in some cases the 10 Commandments.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through the Blood of Messiah2. Follow the Torah and Law of Moses as a result of your conversion because you love YHVH.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through following Torah (law of Moses) and to do good and live right.

Names of Names of GodGod

1. Lord2. God3. Jesus4. Christ

1. YHVH2. Elohim3. Y’shua4. Messiah

1. HaShem / Adonai2. G-d3. ??? (is to come)

4. Messiah (is to come)

SymbolsSymbols Cross , FishSeven branch Menorah

Star of David

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Main Belief Main Belief regarding regarding Salvation & Salvation & RighteousneRighteousnessss

1. Grace2. Salvation through Faith in Jesus3. Follow the Commandment of love and in some cases the 10 Commandments.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through the Blood of Messiah2. Follow the Torah and Law of Moses as a result of your conversion because you love YHVH.

1. Righteousness and Salvation through following Torah (law of Moses) and to do good and live right.

Names of Names of GodGod

1. Lord2. God3. Jesus4. Christ

1. YHVH2. Elohim3. Y’shua4. Messiah

1. HaShem / Adonai 2. G-d3. ??? (is to come)

4. Messiah (is to come)

SymbolsSymbols Cross , FishSeven branch Menorah

Star of David

Symbolic Symbolic ClothingClothing

WWJD ands, cross necklace.

Tzit-tzits, tassels, tallit

Tzit-tzits, kipa, tallit, tefilin

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Common Common doctrines doctrines

The law is abolished and replaced by (the law of) love and grace

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Common Common doctrines doctrines

The law is abolished and replaced by (the law of) love and grace

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Jesus is the Messiah

Y’shua is the Messiah

Jesus was a false prophet. (Deut 13:1-3)

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Common Common doctrines doctrines

The law is abolished and replaced by (the law of) love and grace

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Jesus is the Messiah

Y’shua is the Messiah

Jesus was a false prophet. (Deut 13:1-3)

Church Replaced Israel.

We become part of Israel who was and is. (Rom 11:16-25) Scattered tribes coming back. (Isa 11:12-13)

Was Israel and still is. Chosen people.

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Common Common doctrines doctrines

The law is abolished and replaced by (the law of) love and grace

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Jesus is the Messiah

Y’shua is the Messiah

Jesus was a false prophet. (Deut 13:1-3)

Church Replaced Israel.

We become part of Israel who was and is. (Rom 11:16-25) Scattered tribes coming back. (Isa 11:12-13)

Was Israel and still is. Chosen people.

Infant and adult Baptism (sprinkling and immersion)

Adult Immersion (Mikvah) after conversion

Adult Immersion (Mikvah) and circumcision after conversion

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CComparison omparison CChart (cont)hart (cont)ChristianityChristianity MessianicsMessianics JudaismJudaism

Common Common doctrines doctrines

The law is abolished and replaced by (the law of) love and grace

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Law (Torah) still stands and to be obeyed.

Jesus is the Messiah

Y’shua is the Messiah

Jesus was a false prophet. (Deut 13:1-3)

Church Replaced Israel.

We become part of Israel who was and is. (Rom 11:16-25) Scattered tribes coming back. (Isa 11:12-13)

Was Israel and still is. Chosen people.

Infant and adult Baptism (sprinkling and immersion)

Adult Immersion (Mikvah) after conversion

Adult Immersion (Mikvah) and circumcision after conversion

FoodFoodCan eat all food/meat (majority belief)

Eat only Clean Food as stated in Lev 11 (some regard Kosher rules as well)

Eat only Clean Food as stated in Lev 11 and according to Kosher rules.

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TTwo wo CCore ore BBeliefs of eliefs of MMessianicsessianics

1. The Ten Lost Tribes & the Two Houses of Israel – Judah & Ephraim/Israel

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TTwo wo CCore ore BBeliefs of eliefs of MMessianicsessianics

1. The Ten Lost Tribes & the Two Houses of Israel – Judah & Ephraim/Israel

2. The Festivals and Redemption Plan of YHVH

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribesribesProphecy being fulfilled in our day!

Isa 49:8 So says YHVH, in a favourable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, (Hebrew: “Brit-Am) to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribesribesProphecy being fulfilled in our day!

Isa 49:8 So says YHVH, in a favourable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, (Hebrew: “Brit-Am) to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;

Brit-Am traces the Lost Ten Tribes to Western Nations. Brit-Am is an organization centred in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.The Director of Brit-Am adheres to Orthodox Judaism but most of their supporters do not.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribesribesProphecy being fulfilled in our day!

Isa 49:8 So says YHVH, in a favourable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, (Hebrew: “Brit-Am) to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;

Brit-Am traces the Lost Ten Tribes to Western Nations. Brit-Am is an organization centred in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.The Director of Brit-Am adheres to Orthodox Judaism but most of their supporters do not.

Descendants of the Lost Ten Tribes are today found amongst Western Nations according to the Bible and Rabbinical Commentary. This is what was prophesied. It obligates us to take heed of who we are and all that it entails.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribesribesProphecy being fulfilled in our day!

Isa 49:8 So says YHVH, in a favourable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, (Hebrew: “Brit-Am) to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;

Brit-Am traces the Lost Ten Tribes to Western Nations. Brit-Am is an organization centred in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.The Director of Brit-Am adheres to Orthodox Judaism but most of their supporters do not.

Descendants of the Lost Ten Tribes are today found amongst Western Nations according to the Bible and Rabbinical Commentary. This is what was prophesied. It obligates us to take heed of who we are and all that it entails.

Two Houses – House of Judah (Jews) and the House of Ephraim/Israel (Scattered 10 Tribes) or Brit-Am

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribesribesProphecy being fulfilled in our day!

Isa 49:8 So says YHVH, in a favourable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, (Hebrew: “Brit-Am) to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;

Brit-Am traces the Lost Ten Tribes to Western Nations. Brit-Am is an organization centred in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.The Director of Brit-Am adheres to Orthodox Judaism but most of their supporters do not.

Descendants of the Lost Ten Tribes are today found amongst Western Nations according to the Bible and Rabbinical Commentary. This is what was prophesied. It obligates us to take heed of who we are and all that it entails.

Two Houses – House of Judah (Jews) and the House of Ephraim/Israel (Scattered 10 Tribes) or Brit-Am

We as Messianics believe that we are part of the House of Ephraim ……through Brit-Am (Covenant of the people/nations).

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribes (cont)ribes (cont)Eze 34:11-12 For so says the Master YHVH: Behold, I Myself will

search for My sheep and seek them out. (12) As a SHEPHERD seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so I WILL SEEK OUT MY SHEEP and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribes (cont)ribes (cont)Eze 34:11-12 For so says the Master YHVH: Behold, I Myself will

search for My sheep and seek them out. (12) As a SHEPHERD seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so I WILL SEEK OUT MY SHEEP and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

We are the scattered sheep that are in the nations that will be shepherded out by the conviction of His Spirit and He will lead us out of our traditions and idol worship, back to His Torah.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribes (cont)ribes (cont)Eze 34:11-12 For so says the Master YHVH: Behold, I Myself will

search for My sheep and seek them out. (12) As a SHEPHERD seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so I WILL SEEK OUT MY SHEEP and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

We are the scattered sheep that are in the nations that will be shepherded out by the conviction of His Spirit and He will lead us out of our traditions and idol worship, back to His Torah.

The “dark day” is the times of the end and we believe we are living in the end times prior to His Second Coming and final Judgement.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribes (cont)ribes (cont)Eze 34:11-12 For so says the Master YHVH: Behold, I Myself will

search for My sheep and seek them out. (12) As a SHEPHERD seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so I WILL SEEK OUT MY SHEEP and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

We are the scattered sheep that are in the nations that will be shepherded out by the conviction of His Spirit and He will lead us out of our traditions and idol worship, back to His Torah.

The “dark day” is the times of the end and we believe we are living in the end times prior to His Second Coming and final Judgement.

Rom 11:16-17,23 For if the firstfruit is holy, the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, also the branches. (17) And if some of the branches were broken off (scattered Israel), and you (Gentiles), being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them (Israel), and became a SHARER OF THE ROOT and the fatness of the olive tree with them, (23) And those also, if they (scattered Israel) do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in.

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TThe he TTen en LLost ost TTribes (cont)ribes (cont)Eze 34:11-12 For so says the Master YHVH: Behold, I Myself will

search for My sheep and seek them out. (12) As a SHEPHERD seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so I WILL SEEK OUT MY SHEEP and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

We are the scattered sheep that are in the nations that will be shepherded out by the conviction of His Spirit and He will lead us out of our traditions and idol worship, back to His Torah.

The “dark day” is the times of the end and we believe we are living in the end times prior to His Second Coming and final Judgement.

Rom 11:16-17,23 For if the firstfruit is holy, the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, also the branches. (17) And if some of the branches were broken off (scattered Israel), and you (Gentiles), being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them (Israel), and became a SHARER OF THE ROOT and the fatness of the olive tree with them, (23) And those also, if they (scattered Israel) do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in.

We as believers in Messiah are grafted in, back into Israel and have the opportunity to share of the same ROOT (Torah & Hebrew roots).

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaning

Messianics believe to observe the Seven Festivals as Commanded in Lev 23

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaning

Messianics believe to observe the Seven Festivals as Commanded in Lev 23

These Festivals reveals the Redemption Plan of YHVH for man.

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaning

Messianics believe to observe the Seven Festivals as Commanded in Lev 23

These Festivals reveals the Redemption Plan of YHVH for man.

The first four Festivals were fulfilled by the Messiah’s First Coming at 33 AD. He came as the suffering Servant.

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaning

Messianics believe to observe the Seven Festivals as Commanded in Lev 23

These Festivals reveals the Redemption Plan of YHVH for man.

The first four Festivals were fulfilled by the Messiah’s First Coming at 33 AD. He came as the suffering Servant.

The remaining Three Festivals will be fulfilled by the Messiah’s Second Coming and He will come as the conquering King and establish His Kingdom here on earth forever.

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaningMessianics believe to observe the Seven Festivals

as Commanded in Lev 23

These Festivals reveals the Redemption Plan of YHVH for man.

The first four Festivals were fulfilled by the Messiah’s First Coming at 33 AD. He came as the suffering Servant.

The remaining Three Festivals will be fulfilled by the Messiah’s Second Coming and He will come as the conquering King and establish His Kingdom here on earth forever.

We celebrate these Festivals as reminders of what He has done for us and as “dress rehearsals” to prepare for His Second Coming and His judgement.

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FFestivals and their estivals and their MMeaningeaningLeviticus 23

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OOtherther F Festivals we estivals we

CCelebrateelebrateHanukkah – From the history of the Jews and

the Rededication of the Temple and the miracle where one day’s oil lasted fro eight days.

Purim – Celebration of the victory the Jews got over their enemies due to the intervention of Ester.

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