WELCOMEWELCOME

SEMINAR TERMINOLOGY:SEMINAR TERMINOLOGY:TRADITIONAL TERMTRADITIONAL TERM AUTHENTIC HEBREW TERMAUTHENTIC HEBREW TERM

““LORDLORD”” BAAL, THE SUN?BAAL, THE SUN? YAHUAHYAHUAH ((yodyod--hayhay--uauuau--hayhay))

““JESUSJESUS”” THE HORSE?THE HORSE? YAHUSHAYAHUSHA (Yah(Yah--ourour--Deliverer)Deliverer)

““GODGOD”” GOTT, THE SUN?GOTT, THE SUN? EL, or EL, or ELOHIMELOHIM““JEWSJEWS”” JUDE, JUDAHJUDE, JUDAH YAHUDIM YAHUDIM (Worshippers of Yah)(Worshippers of Yah)

““ISRAELISRAEL”” ALL TRIBES DECENDED FROM ALL TRIBES DECENDED FROM YAYA’’AQOB, most of whom are unaware of their AQOB, most of whom are unaware of their identity in modern times.identity in modern times.

THE COVENANTTHE COVENANT FOR THE LOST TRIBES IN THE LAST DAYS:FOR THE LOST TRIBES IN THE LAST DAYS:

Here is the retelling of the Covenant for the tribes of Here is the retelling of the Covenant for the tribes of Israel in the last days, given at Dt. 5:6Israel in the last days, given at Dt. 5:6--21:21:

(1):(1): ‘‘I am I am Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohim who brought you out of who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, out of the house of bondage. the land of Mitsrayim, out of the house of bondage. You have no other mighty ones against My face.You have no other mighty ones against My face.

(2):(2): You do not make for yourself a carved image, any You do not make for yourself a carved image, any likeness of which is in the heavens above, or which likeness of which is in the heavens above, or which is in the earth beneath, or which is in the waters is in the earth beneath, or which is in the waters under the earth, you do not bow down to them nor under the earth, you do not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, serve them. For I, Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohim, am a jealous , am a jealous El, visiting the crookedness of the fathers upon the El, visiting the crookedness of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, but showing kindness to thousands, to who hate Me, but showing kindness to thousands, to those who love Me and guard My commands. those who love Me and guard My commands.

(3):(3): You do not cast the Name of You do not cast the Name of Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohimto ruin, for Yahuah does not leave him unpunished to ruin, for Yahuah does not leave him unpunished who casts His Name to ruin. who casts His Name to ruin.

RESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE COVENANT IN THE LAST DAYSRESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE COVENANT IN THE LAST DAYS

(4):(4): Guard the Sabbath day, to set it apart, as Guard the Sabbath day, to set it apart, as Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohim commanded you. Six commanded you. Six days you labor, and shall do all your work, days you labor, and shall do all your work, but the but the seventh day is a Sabbath ofseventh day is a Sabbath of Yahuah Yahuah your Elohimyour Elohim. You do not do any work . You do not do any work –– you, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates, so that your male servant and your gates, so that your male servant and your female servant rest as you do. female servant rest as you do.

And you shall remember that you were a slave And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Mitsrayim, and that in the land of Mitsrayim, and that Yahuah Yahuah your Elohimyour Elohim brought you out from there by a brought you out from there by a strong hand and by an outstretched arm. strong hand and by an outstretched arm. Therefore Therefore Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohim commanded commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.you to observe the Sabbath day.

RESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE COVENANT IN THE LAST DAYSRESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE COVENANT IN THE LAST DAYS

(5):(5): Respect your father and your mother, as Respect your father and your mother, as Yahuah your ElohimYahuah your Elohim has commanded you, so has commanded you, so that your days are prolonged, and so that it that your days are prolonged, and so that it is well with you on the soil which is well with you on the soil which Yahuah Yahuah your Elohimyour Elohim is giving you. is giving you.

(6):(6): You do not murder. You do not murder. (7):(7): You do not break wedlock. You do not break wedlock. (8):(8): You do not steal. You do not steal. (9):(9): You do not bear false witness against your You do not bear false witness against your

neighbor. neighbor. (10):(10): You do not covet your neighborYou do not covet your neighbor’’s wife, s wife,

nor do you desire your neighbornor do you desire your neighbor’’s house, his s house, his field, nor his male servant, nor his female field, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, his ox, nor his donkey, or whatever servant, his ox, nor his donkey, or whatever belongs to your neighbor.belongs to your neighbor.””

TEACHING THE NATIONS TO OBEYTEACHING THE NATIONS TO OBEY““And And יהוש ע יהוש ע came up and spoke to them, came up and spoke to them,

saying, saying, ““All authority has been given to Me All authority has been given to Me in Heaven and on Earth. in Heaven and on Earth.

Therefore, go and make taught ones of all Therefore, go and make taught ones of all the nations, the nations, immersingimmersing them in the Name them in the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the of the Father and of the Son and of the SetSet--apart Spirit, apart Spirit, teaching themteaching them to guard to guard all that I have commanded youall that I have commanded you. And . And see, I am with you always, until the end of see, I am with you always, until the end of the age.the age.”” AmAmĕĕnn. Mt 28:18. Mt 28:18--2020

TEACH THEM THE NAME & COVENANTTEACH THEM THE NAME & COVENANT

RETURN TO THE COVENANTRETURN TO THE COVENANT

JerJer 31:6 31:6 ““For there shall be a day when For there shall be a day when the the watchmenwatchmen cry on Mount cry on Mount EphrayimEphrayim, , ‘‘Arise, and let us go up to Arise, and let us go up to TsiyonTsiyon, to , to יהוהיהוה our our ElohimElohim..’’ ””

Watchmen: Watchmen: ““NATSARIMNATSARIM””

TERTULLUS SPEAKS TO FELIXTERTULLUS SPEAKS TO FELIX

Act 24:5: Act 24:5: . . .. . .““For having found this man a plague, who For having found this man a plague, who

stirs up dissension among all the stirs up dissension among all the YehudimYehudimthroughout the world, and a ringleader of throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the the sect of the NatsarimNatsarim . . .. . .””

THE ACT OF IMMERSION IN WATERTHE ACT OF IMMERSION IN WATERPOINTS TO AN OBJECTIVEPOINTS TO AN OBJECTIVE

Getting Getting ““immersedimmersed”” into both into both thinkingthinking and and actingacting on teachings on teachings begins with the literal act of going begins with the literal act of going into water, but it points to an into water, but it points to an objective beyond the act itself.objective beyond the act itself.

IT IS A PLEDGEIT IS A PLEDGELETLET’’S FIRST SEEK WISDOM IN ORDER TO GAIN UNDERSTANDING S FIRST SEEK WISDOM IN ORDER TO GAIN UNDERSTANDING

AND KNOWLEDGEAND KNOWLEDGE

CHCHAABBOODD OR OR ICHABOD?ICHABOD?CHOKHMAH: CHOKHMAH: WISDOMWISDOM

The name The name ChabadChabad חבדחבד of the of the ChabadChabad--LubavitchLubavitch HasidimHasidim, is an , is an acronymacronym, and the , and the

first letter (first letter (ChCh) is taken from ) is taken from chchokhmahokhmah: : WISDOMWISDOM (AS OPPOSED TO NO WISDOM)(AS OPPOSED TO NO WISDOM)

BBINAHINAH for for understandingunderstandingDDAA’’ATHATH for for knowledgeknowledgePro 3:13: Pro 3:13: ““Blessed is the man who has Blessed is the man who has

found found wisdomwisdom, and the man who gets , and the man who gets understandingunderstanding””

CHABOD, H3519: WEIGHT, SPLENDOR, INFLUENCE, ESTEEM, HONORCHABOD, H3519: WEIGHT, SPLENDOR, INFLUENCE, ESTEEM, HONORTRANSLATED TRANSLATED ““GLORYGLORY”” IN KJVIN KJV

““Get Get wisdomwisdom! Get ! Get understandingunderstanding! ! Do not forget, and do not turn away From Do not forget, and do not turn away From

the the WordsWords of My Mouth.of My Mouth.”” Proverbs 4:5Proverbs 4:5

““He who turns away his ear from He who turns away his ear from hearinghearingthe the TorahTorah, even his prayer is an , even his prayer is an abomination.abomination.”” Proverbs 28:9Proverbs 28:9

““The beginning of wisdom is: The beginning of wisdom is: Get Get wisdomwisdom! ! (CHOKHMAH)(CHOKHMAH)

And with all your getting, And with all your getting, get get understandingunderstanding..”” (BINAH)(BINAH)

Proverbs 4:7Proverbs 4:7

““PHILOSOPHOSPHILOSOPHOS””PHILO = LOVE PHILO = LOVE

SOPHOS = SOPHOS = WISDOMWISDOMPHILOSOPHY: PHILOSOPHY:

LOVE OF WISDOMLOVE OF WISDOMOBJECTIVE:OBJECTIVE:

IMMERSION IMMERSION PLEDGESPLEDGES OUR LIVES TO THE WISDOM, OUR LIVES TO THE WISDOM, UNDERSTANDING, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE MIND UNDERSTANDING, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE MIND OF YAHUSHA, TO THE POINT OF OBEDIENCE IN OF YAHUSHA, TO THE POINT OF OBEDIENCE IN THE REAL WORLDTHE REAL WORLD

WHY WE CAN OBEYWHY WE CAN OBEYJerJer 31:3131:31--33: 33: ““See, the days are coming,See, the days are coming,””

declares declares יהוהיהוה, , ‘‘when I shall make a new when I shall make a new covenant with the covenant with the house of house of YisraelYisrael and with the and with the house of house of YahudahYahudah, , (Heb. 8:8(Heb. 8:8--12, Heb. 10:1612, Heb. 10:16--17)17)not like the covenant I made with their fathers in not like the covenant I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to bring the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of them out of the land of MitsrayimMitsrayim, My covenant , My covenant which they broke, though I was a husband to which they broke, though I was a husband to them,them,”” declares declares יהוהיהוה. .

For this is the covenant I shall make with the For this is the covenant I shall make with the house of house of YisraelYisrael after those days, declares after those days, declares יהוהיהוה: : I shall put My Torah in their inward parts, and I shall put My Torah in their inward parts, and write it on their hearts.write it on their hearts. And I shall be their And I shall be their ElohimElohim, and they shall be My people. , and they shall be My people.

SCHEMES TO DIVERT USSCHEMES TO DIVERT USAWAY FROM WISDOM, UNDERSTANDING & AWAY FROM WISDOM, UNDERSTANDING &

KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE

LIES ABOUT: LIES ABOUT: OUR ORIGINSOUR ORIGINSOUR ABILITY TO OBEYOUR ABILITY TO OBEYOUR WALK (WHAT TO OBEY)OUR WALK (WHAT TO OBEY)OUR DESTINATIONOUR DESTINATION

LEARNING OF THE TORAH OF YAHUAH, WE MUST REPENT FROM OUR TRANSGRESSIONS

1. CONVICTED OF SIN - TORAH DEFINES SIN2. REPENTANCE - TURNING FROM SIN

3. IMMERSION - FOR FORGIVENESS OF SIN CALLING UPON THE ONLY NAME GIVEN FOR SALVATION, PLEDGING OUR LIVES TO YAHUSHA.

OUR FORMER SELF DIES,

WE LIVE IN NEWNESS OF LIFE DEDICATED IN SERVICE TO YAHUSHA

Act 4:4Act 4:4--7:7: ““But many of those who had heard the But many of those who had heard the word believed, and the number of the men word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand. became about five thousand.

And it came to be, on the next day, that their And it came to be, on the next day, that their rulers and elders and scribes assembled rulers and elders and scribes assembled in in YerushalayimYerushalayim, as well as , as well as HH anananan the the high priest, and high priest, and QayaphaQayapha, and , and YohYohanananan, , and Alexander, and as many as were of and Alexander, and as many as were of high priestly descent. high priestly descent.

And having placed them in the middle, they And having placed them in the middle, they asked,asked, “‘“‘By what power or in By what power or in what Namewhat Namedid you do this?did you do this?’”’”

AT A SHABUOTH RECORDED IN LUKE’S WRITINGS, “ACTS”:

Act 4:8Act 4:8--1212 ““Then Then KephaKepha, filled with the Set, filled with the Set--apart Spirit, said apart Spirit, said to them, to them, ‘‘Rulers of the people and elders of Rulers of the people and elders of YisraelYisrael: :

If today we are called to account for a good deed towards If today we are called to account for a good deed towards a sick man, by whom he has been healed, a sick man, by whom he has been healed,

let it be known to all of you, and to all the people of let it be known to all of you, and to all the people of YisraelYisrael, that in the , that in the Name of Name of YahushaYahusha Messiah of Messiah of NatsarethNatsareth, whom you impaled, whom , whom you impaled, whom ElohimElohim raised raised from the dead, by Him this one stands before you, from the dead, by Him this one stands before you, healthy. healthy.

This is This is ‘‘the stone which was rejected by you builders, the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.which has become the chief cornerstone.’’ And there is And there is no deliverance in anyone else,no deliverance in anyone else, for there is no other for there is no other Name under the heavens given among men by Name under the heavens given among men by which we must be savedwhich we must be saved..’”’”

1 Yn. 4: …..and every spirit that does not confess that Yahusha Messiah has come in the flesh is not of Elohim. And this is the spirit of the anti-messiah which you heard is coming, and now is already in the world. You are of Elohim, little children, and have overcome them……….

DO WE TURN TO THE ORTHODOX RABBIS TO LEARN HOW TO BE SAVED?

SOME HAVE ADOPTED MANY RABBINIC TRADITIONS, AND EVEN TOURED THE NATION WITH A KARAITE.

KARAITES: THOSE WHO HOLD TO THE TEACHINGS OF THE ANCIENT SADDUCEES, and reject the “TALMUD” (rightly so!).

The act of The act of immersionimmersion for followers of the for followers of the Messiah of Israel is the beginning point, Messiah of Israel is the beginning point, where we enter into the Covenantwhere we enter into the Covenant. .

Acts 2, and Acts 4:12, show us there is a Acts 2, and Acts 4:12, show us there is a NameName we must we must callcall upon for deliverance. upon for deliverance. WeWe speak it as we are immersed, not speak it as we are immersed, not anyone holding onto us. That Name is:anyone holding onto us. That Name is:

““YAHUSHAYAHUSHA”” seen in the seen in the TaNaKTaNaK 216 times, 216 times, and spelled as and spelled as YahushuaYahushua (2 times), and (2 times), and YY’’shuashua (1 time).(1 time).

Immersion is the Immersion is the PLEDGEPLEDGE of of a good conscience toward a good conscience toward Yahuah, and also the Yahuah, and also the outward sign of our identity outward sign of our identity as an Israelite. as an Israelite. It is the It is the moment our heart moment our heart becomes circumcised by becomes circumcised by YahushaYahusha..

WHEN A NEW BELIEVER MAKES THEIR COMMITMENT TO YAHUSHA, DOES THE PRESENCE, SPEECH, OR ACTIONS OF ANYONE ELSE NEARBY MATTER?

THE ONLY THING THAT MATTERS

IS WHAT THE NEW BELIEVER

SAYS AND DOES

WE GO TO YAHUSHA AND ENTER THE COVENANT

CAN WE RECEIVE YAHUSHACAN WE RECEIVE YAHUSHA’’S SPIRIT S SPIRIT WITHOUT OBEYING HIM?WITHOUT OBEYING HIM?

According to Acts 5:32. the According to Acts 5:32. the RuachRuach is given is given only to those obedient to only to those obedient to YahuahYahuah’’ss Torah: Torah: ““And we are His witnesses to these And we are His witnesses to these matters, and so also is the Setmatters, and so also is the Set--Apart Apart Spirit whom Spirit whom ElohimElohim has has given to those given to those who obey Himwho obey Him..””

WHY IMMERSION IS NECESSARYWHY IMMERSION IS NECESSARY

To partake of the observance of Pesach To partake of the observance of Pesach (Passover), one must be (Passover), one must be ““circumcisedcircumcised””..

Our immersionOur immersion picturespictures this circumcision.this circumcision.A person cannot be joined to A person cannot be joined to IsraelIsrael, the , the

body of Messiahbody of Messiah, without obeying., without obeying.Disobedience Disobedience cuts us off from Israelcuts us off from Israel, , Obedience (the Covenant, BRITH) binds us.Obedience (the Covenant, BRITH) binds us.

““COVENANTCOVENANT”” IS IS BRITHBRITH, , ““TO TO CUTCUT””

At the beginning of At the beginning of YahushaYahusha’’ss work, He gave us work, He gave us the example of immersionthe example of immersion

“Then (Yahusha) came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by (Yahuchanon). But (Yahuchanon) tried to deter him, saying, ‘I need to be immersed by you, and do you come to me?’ (Yahusha) replied, ‘Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.’ Then (Yahuchanon) consented. As soon as (Yahusha) was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and He saw the Spirit of Elohim descending like a dove and lighting on Him. And a voice from heaven said, ‘This is My Son, Whom I love; with Him I am well pleased.’" Mt 3:13-17

PREPARING THE TOURIST SITE:

YARDAN RIVERYARDAN RIVER(YOD(YOD--RESHRESH--DALETHDALETH--NUN)NUN)

Root: Root: YARADYARADMEANING:MEANING:

go down, descend,go down, descend,pour out, pour out, humble oneselfhumble oneselfFLOWS FROM THE SEA FLOWS FROM THE SEA OF GALILEE TOWARD THE OF GALILEE TOWARD THE DEAD SEADEAD SEA

A MORE REALISTIC VIEW:

Gen 1:1 Gen 1:1 ““In the beginning In the beginning ElohimElohim created the created the heavens and the Earth. heavens and the Earth. And the Earth came to be And the Earth came to be formless and empty, and formless and empty, and darkness was on the face darkness was on the face of the deep. of the deep. And the Spirit And the Spirit of of ElohimElohim was moving on was moving on the face of the waters.the face of the waters.””

IMMERSION:IT ALL STARTED WITH WATER

IN RESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE IN RESTORING THE LOST TRIBES TO THE COVENANT, THE GATEWAY TO THE COVENANT, THE GATEWAY TO THE

COVENANT IS OUR IDENTITY WITH YAHUSHA:COVENANT IS OUR IDENTITY WITH YAHUSHA:IMMERSIONIMMERSION

PLEDGING WITH OUR MOUTH, AND BELIEVING IN OUR HEART: THAT YAHUSHA DIED, WAS BURIED, AND ROSE FROM THE DEAD AFTER THE THIRD DAY

A PICTURE OF:

DEATH

BURIAL

RESURRECTION

IMMERSION IS OUR IMMERSION IS OUR CIRCUMCISION;CIRCUMCISION;

WE JOIN OURSELVESWE JOIN OURSELVESTO YAHUAHTO YAHUAH

CALLING ON CALLING ON YAHUSHAYAHUSHA’’S NAME S NAME FOR DELIVERANCE FOR DELIVERANCE FROM SIN, WE FROM SIN, WE ENTER THE WATERS, ENTER THE WATERS, BUT ALSO THE BUT ALSO THE

COVENANTCOVENANTOF LOVE,OF LOVE,THE RELATIONSHIPTHE RELATIONSHIP

IN THE ACT OF IMMERSION WE BECOME IN THE ACT OF IMMERSION WE BECOME ISRAEL; IT IS THE FIRST ISRAEL; IT IS THE FIRST OUTWARD SIGN OF OUTWARD SIGN OF PLEDGING OUR COMMITMENT TO YAHUAH PLEDGING OUR COMMITMENT TO YAHUAH

AND HIS:AND HIS:

TORAHTHE RELATIONSHIP

IMMERSION IMMERSION ISIS CIRCUMCISION?CIRCUMCISION?Col. 2:11,12:Col. 2:11,12: ““In Him you were also In Him you were also

circumcised, in the putting off of the circumcised, in the putting off of the sinful nature, sinful nature, not with a circumcision not with a circumcision done by the hands of men,done by the hands of men, but with the but with the circumcision circumcision done by done by MashiachMashiach, , having having been buried with Him in baptism been buried with Him in baptism ((tevilahtevilah)) and raised with Him through and raised with Him through your faith in the power of Yahuah Who your faith in the power of Yahuah Who raised Him from the deadraised Him from the dead..””

TEVILAH: IMMERSION IN A MIKVEH

IMMERSION IS A FUNDAMENTAL TEACHING IMMERSION IS A FUNDAMENTAL TEACHING (Heb 6:1(Heb 6:1--3)3)AN ENTRY, DOORWAY, FOUNDATION, OR BEGINNING POINTAN ENTRY, DOORWAY, FOUNDATION, OR BEGINNING POINT

““Therefore, having left Therefore, having left (MOVING ON FROM)(MOVING ON FROM) the word the word (PRINCIPLES)(PRINCIPLES) of the beginning of the beginning (FUNDAMENTALS)(FUNDAMENTALS) of the of the Messiah,Messiah, let us go on to perfectionlet us go on to perfection, not , not laying again the foundation of repentance laying again the foundation of repentance

from dead works, and of belief toward from dead works, and of belief toward ElohimElohim, of the teaching of immersions, and , of the teaching of immersions, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of everlasting judgment.the dead, and of everlasting judgment. And And

this we shall do, this we shall do, if if ElohimElohim indeed permits.indeed permits.””

SCRIPTURE OFTEN LOOKS BACK AT THE FOUNDATIONSCRIPTURE OFTEN LOOKS BACK AT THE FOUNDATION Job 38:4-13

“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the Earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

Who set its measurements, if you know? Or who stretched the line upon it?

Upon what were its foundations sunk? Or who laid its corner-stone, when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of Elohim shouted for joy?

Or who enclosed the sea with doors, when it burst forth and came from the womb; when I made the clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band; and assigned for it My law, and set bars and doors; and said, ‘This far you have come, but no farther, and here your proud waves stop?’

Have you ever commanded the morning, and caused the dawn to know its place, to take hold of the ends of the Earth, and the wrong be shaken out of it?”

WHAT MUST WE DO? WHAT MUST WE DO? Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--47:47:

““But this is what was spoken by the prophet But this is what was spoken by the prophet YahYah’’ElEl: : ‘‘And it shall be in the last days, says And it shall be in the last days, says ElohimElohim, , that I shall pour that I shall pour

out of My Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your out of My Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams, and see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams, and also on My male servants and on My female servants I also on My male servants and on My female servants I shall pour out My Spirit in those days, and they shall shall pour out My Spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy.prophesy.

‘‘And I shall show wonders in the heaven above and signs in And I shall show wonders in the heaven above and signs in the Earth beneath: blood and fire and vapor of smoke. the Earth beneath: blood and fire and vapor of smoke.

‘‘The The sun shall be turned into darkness,sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into and the moon into blood, before the coming of the great and splendid blood, before the coming of the great and splendid Day of Day of YahuahYahuah. . ‘‘And it shall be that everyone who And it shall be that everyone who callscalls on the on the Name of Name of YahuahYahuah shall be saved.shall be saved.’’

Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--4747

““Men of Men of YisraelYisrael, hear these words: , hear these words: יהושעיהושע of of NatsarethNatsareth, a , a Man from Man from ElohimElohim, having been pointed out to you by , having been pointed out to you by mighty works, and wonders, and signs which mighty works, and wonders, and signs which ElohimElohim did did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know, through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know, this One, given up by the set purpose and this One, given up by the set purpose and foreknowledge of foreknowledge of ElohimElohim, you have impaled and put to , you have impaled and put to death through the hands of lawless men death through the hands of lawless men –– Him Him ElohimElohimraised up, having loosed the pangs of death, because it raised up, having loosed the pangs of death, because it was impossible that He could be held in its grip. was impossible that He could be held in its grip.

For For DaDa’’udud says concerning Him, says concerning Him, ‘‘I saw I saw יהוהיהוה before me before me continually, because He is at my right hand, in order that continually, because He is at my right hand, in order that I should not be shaken. I should not be shaken.

‘‘For this reason my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was For this reason my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad, and now my flesh shall also rest in expectation, glad, and now my flesh shall also rest in expectation,

because You shall not leave my being in the grave, nor because You shall not leave my being in the grave, nor shall You give Your Kind One to see corruption. shall You give Your Kind One to see corruption.

‘‘You have made known to me the ways of lifeYou have made known to me the ways of life, You shall , You shall fill me with joy in Your presence.fill me with joy in Your presence.’’

WHAT MUST WE DO?WHAT MUST WE DO?

““Men and brothers, let me speak boldly to you of the ancestor Men and brothers, let me speak boldly to you of the ancestor DaDa’’udud, , that he died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this daythat he died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. . Being a prophet, then, and knowing that Being a prophet, then, and knowing that ElohimElohim had sworn with an oathhad sworn with an oathto him: of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to rato him: of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up theise up theMessiah to sit on his throne, foreseeing this he spoke concerninMessiah to sit on his throne, foreseeing this he spoke concerning g the resurrection of the Messiah, that His being was neither leftthe resurrection of the Messiah, that His being was neither left in thein thegrave, nor did His flesh see corruption. grave, nor did His flesh see corruption. ElohimElohim has raised up this has raised up this יהושע יהושע, of which we are all witnesses. , of which we are all witnesses. Therefore, having been exalted to the right hand of Therefore, having been exalted to the right hand of ElohimElohim, and having , and having received from the Father the promise of the Setreceived from the Father the promise of the Set--apart Spirit, apart Spirit, He poured out this which you now see and hear. He poured out this which you now see and hear. For For DaDa’’udud did not ascend into the heavensdid not ascend into the heavens, but he himself said, , but he himself said, ‘‘יהוהיהוהsaid to my Master, said to my Master, ““Sit at My right hand, until I make Your enemies a Sit at My right hand, until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.footstool for Your feet.’’ Therefore let all the Therefore let all the house of house of YisraelYisrael know for know for certain that certain that ElohimElohim has made this has made this יהושע יהושע, whom you impaled, both , whom you impaled, both Master and Messiah.Master and Messiah.”” Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--4747

WHAT MUST WE DO?WHAT MUST WE DO?

““And having heard this, they were pierced to the And having heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to heart, and said to KephaKepha and the rest of the and the rest of the

emissaries, emissaries, ‘‘Men, brothers, what shall we do?Men, brothers, what shall we do?’’And And KephaKepha said to them, said to them, ““Repent, and let each one of youRepent, and let each one of you be immersed in be immersed in

the Name of the Name of יהושעיהושע MessiahMessiah for the forgiveness for the forgiveness of sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Setof sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Set--apart Spirit. For the promise is to you and to apart Spirit. For the promise is to you and to your children,your children, and to all who are far offand to all who are far off,, as many as many as as יהוהיהוה our our ElohimElohim shall call.shall call.”” Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--4747

YAHUSHA YAHUSHA haha’’MASHIACHMASHIACH

WHAT MUST WE DO?WHAT MUST WE DO?

““And with many other words he earnestly And with many other words he earnestly witnessed and urged them, saying, witnessed and urged them, saying, ““Be saved Be saved from this crooked generation.from this crooked generation.””

Then those, indeed, who gladly received his word, Then those, indeed, who gladly received his word, were immersed.were immersed. And on that day about three And on that day about three thousand beings were added to them.thousand beings were added to them.

And they were continuing steadfastly in the And they were continuing steadfastly in the teaching of the emissaries, and in the fellowship, teaching of the emissaries, and in the fellowship, and in the breaking of bread, and in the prayers. and in the breaking of bread, and in the prayers.

And fear came upon every being, and many And fear came upon every being, and many wonders and signs were being done through the wonders and signs were being done through the emissaries.emissaries.”” Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--4747

WHAT MUST WE DO?WHAT MUST WE DO?

““And all those who believed were together, And all those who believed were together, and had all in common, and sold their possessions and had all in common, and sold their possessions and property, and divided them among all, as and property, and divided them among all, as anyone might have need. And day by day, anyone might have need. And day by day, continuing with one mind in the Setcontinuing with one mind in the Set--apart Place, apart Place, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, praising praising ElohimElohim and having favor with all the and having favor with all the people. And the Master added to the assembly people. And the Master added to the assembly those who were being saved, day by day.those who were being saved, day by day.””Acts 2:16Acts 2:16--4747

DELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERSDELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERS

1Pe 3:81Pe 3:8--22:22: ““To sum up, let all of you be To sum up, let all of you be likelike--minded, sympathetic, loving as brothers, minded, sympathetic, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, humbletenderhearted, humble--minded, not returning evil minded, not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, in blessing, knowing that you were called to this, in order to inherit a blessing. order to inherit a blessing. For For ‘‘He who wishes to love life and see good He who wishes to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit, let him turn away from evil from speaking deceit, let him turn away from evil and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it.and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it.’’

DELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERSDELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERS

Because the eyes of Because the eyes of יהוהיהוה are on the are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their righteous, and his ears are open to their prayers, but the face of prayers, but the face of יהוהיהוה is against those is against those who do evil.who do evil.”” And who is the one doing evil And who is the one doing evil to you, if you become imitators of the good? to you, if you become imitators of the good? But even if you suffer for righteousnessBut even if you suffer for righteousness’’sake, you are blessed. sake, you are blessed. ‘‘And do not fear their And do not fear their threats, neither be troubled.threats, neither be troubled.’’

EXPECT PERSECUTION FOR GOOD BEHAVIOREXPECT PERSECUTION FOR GOOD BEHAVIOR

““But set apart But set apart יהוהיהוה ElohimElohim in your hearts, and in your hearts, and always be ready to give an answer to everyonealways be ready to give an answer to everyoneasking you a reason concerning the expectation asking you a reason concerning the expectation that is in you, with meekness and fear, that is in you, with meekness and fear, having ahaving agood conscience,good conscience, so that when they speak so that when they speak against you as doers of evil, those who falselyagainst you as doers of evil, those who falselyaccuse your good behavior in Messiah, accuse your good behavior in Messiah, shall be ashamed. shall be ashamed. For it is better, if it is the desire of For it is better, if it is the desire of ElohimElohim, to suffer , to suffer for doing good than for doing evil. for doing good than for doing evil.

DELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERSDELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERS

Because even Messiah once suffered for Because even Messiah once suffered for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to bring you to ElohimElohim, having been put to , having been put to death indeed in flesh but made alive in the death indeed in flesh but made alive in the Spirit, in which also He went and proclaimed Spirit, in which also He went and proclaimed to the spirits in prison, to the spirits in prison,

DELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERSDELIVERED THROUGH THE WATERS

who were disobedient at one time when the who were disobedient at one time when the patience of patience of ElohimElohim waited in the days of waited in the days of NoahNoah , , while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight beings, that is, eight beings, were saved through waterwere saved through water, , which which figurefigure now now also saves usalso saves us: : immersionimmersion –– not not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the but the pledge of a good conscience toward pledge of a good conscience toward ElohimElohim ––through the resurrection of through the resurrection of יהוש ע יהוש ע Messiah,Messiah, Who, Who, having gone into heaven, is at the right hand having gone into heaven, is at the right hand of of ElohimElohim, messengers and authorities and powers , messengers and authorities and powers having been subjected to Him.having been subjected to Him.”” 1Pe 3:81Pe 3:8--2222

MOUNTAINS OF ARARAT: THE CRADLE OF MOUNTAINS OF ARARAT: THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATIONCIVILIZATION

MOUNTAINS OF ARARAT

THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION

2 Pet 2: “For if Elohim did not spare the messengers who sinned, but sent them to Tartaros, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be kept for judgment, and did not spare the world of old, but preserved Noah, a proclaimer of righteousness, and seven others, bringing in the flood on the world of the wicked . . .”

““ . . . who were disobedient at one time when the . . . who were disobedient at one time when the patience of patience of ElohimElohim waited in the days of waited in the days of NoachNoach, , while the ark was being prepared, in which a while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight beings, were saved through few, that is, eight beings, were saved through waterwater, which , which figuritivelyfiguritively now also saves us: now also saves us: immersionimmersion –– not a putting away of the filth of not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the the flesh, but the pledgepledge** of a good conscience of a good conscience toward toward ElohimElohim –– through the resurrection of through the resurrection of יהושע יהושע Messiah . . .Messiah . . .”” 1Pe 3:20,211Pe 3:20,21

Immersion is our first act of obedience “pointing” to our faith, and our initiation into the Covenant with Yahuah:

PLEDGING OURSELVES

*G1906 EPEROTEMA

“ANSWER” Old Norse:

ANDSUARU, SWEAR

IMMERSION IS A PLEDGE OR CONTRACT AGREEMENT

DECEPTIVE PLEDGESDECEPTIVE PLEDGES

INFANT BAPTISMINFANT BAPTISMNo conversion because:No conversion because:NO KNOWLEDGE OF SINNO KNOWLEDGE OF SINNO REPENTANCENO REPENTANCENO CALLING UPON NAME FOR NO CALLING UPON NAME FOR SALVATIONSALVATIONNO IMMERSION IN WATERNO IMMERSION IN WATER

IT IS NOT A “SACRAMENT”,

IMMERSION IS A CIRCUMCISIONINTO THE COVENANT, MAKING US A MEMBER OF THE BODY OF MASHIACH, ISRAEL.

BELIEVING THEY ARE IMMERSED, THEY WILL NEVER TAKE ACTION THEMSELVES. THEY ARE TAUGHT THIS MAKES THEM A MEMBER OF THE “CHURCH”.

THE COMING NEW UNIVERSAL RELIGION PLEDGETHE COMING NEW UNIVERSAL RELIGION PLEDGE((UUNITED NITED RRELIGIONS ELIGIONS IINITIATIVE)NITIATIVE)

United NationsUnited NationsU.R.I. U.R.I.

Advocacy Week:Advocacy Week:Nov 15Nov 15--20 200920 2009

WORLDWORLDCOUNCILCOUNCIL

OF CHURCHESOF CHURCHES

PAPAL PRESENCE AT UNITED NATIONS, PREPARES FOR UNITED RELIGIONS INITIATIVE

WORLD LEADERS ARE PLANNING TO WORLD LEADERS ARE PLANNING TO INITIATE THE INITIATE THE NEW WORLD RELIGIONNEW WORLD RELIGION

POPE PROPOSES REFORM OF UN SO THAT IT WILL

HAVE “REAL TEETH”

THE UNITED NATIONS IS QUICKLY TRANSFORMING INTO A GLOBAL

POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS TYRANT

And will force us to pledge ourselves to the new United Religions Initiative

THETHEUNITED NATIONSUNITED NATIONS

MEDITATIONMEDITATIONROOMROOM

Note Note MithraicMithraicindoor altarindoor altar

Cliff Kincaid

Survivalist, dedicated to freedom, independence, & sovereignty

NO SYMBOLS ARE NO SYMBOLS ARE ALLOWEDALLOWED

-- AND YET WE SEE A AND YET WE SEE A MURAL WITH DISTINCT MURAL WITH DISTINCT

LUNAR SHAPES:LUNAR SHAPES:CRESCENT SHAPECRESCENT SHAPEHALF MOON SHAPEHALF MOON SHAPE

UN ALTAR DEDICATION:UN ALTAR DEDICATION:

““it is dedicated to it is dedicated to the God whom the God whom man worships man worships under many under many names and in names and in many forms.many forms.””Sounds Masonic, eh?

UNITED RELIGIONS INITIATIVE (URI) BY UNITED RELIGIONS INITIATIVE (URI) BY NWONWOYOKING WITH UNBELIEVERSYOKING WITH UNBELIEVERS

CAESAR’S LAUREL WREATH (YOKE)

SYMBOL OF UNIVERSAL RULERSHIP

UN PROMOTION

FOUNDED IN 2000 CE:

HINDUISM, ISLAM, JAINISM,

JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY,

SHINTOISM, SIKHISM,

TAOISM, WICCA, BAHA’I,

UNITARIAN UNIVERALISM,

ZOROASTRIANISM,

FIRST PEOPLES

THE POPE IS ELECTED TO BE IN CHARGE:THE POPE IS ELECTED TO BE IN CHARGE:WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHESWORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

TERMS ADOPTED BY UNITED NATIONS:TERMS ADOPTED BY UNITED NATIONS:

FIRST WORLDFIRST WORLD (highly industrialized)(highly industrialized)SECOND WORLDSECOND WORLD (Socialist bloc)(Socialist bloc)THIRD WORLDTHIRD WORLD (developing)(developing)The First, Second, and Third Worlds believe The First, Second, and Third Worlds believe 'the land belongs to the people';'the land belongs to the people';the Fourth World believes the Fourth World believes 'the people belong 'the people belong to the land.to the land.‘‘““IndigenousIndigenous”” peoples believe spirits permeate peoples believe spirits permeate

matter, matter, ““animatinganimating”” it. This led the early it. This led the early anthropologists to refer to such beliefs as anthropologists to refer to such beliefs as "animist.""animist."

Revelation 6:7Revelation 6:7--8:8:““And when He opened the fourth And when He opened the fourth

seal, I heard the voice of the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, living creature saying, ““Come and Come and see.see.”” And I looked and saw a pale And I looked and saw a pale ((chloroschloros, , greengreen) horse. And he ) horse. And he who sat on it had the name Death, who sat on it had the name Death, and the grave followed with him. and the grave followed with him. And authority was given to them And authority was given to them over over a fourtha fourth of the Earth, to of the Earth, to killkillwith with swordsword, and with hunger, and , and with hunger, and with death, and by the beasts of with death, and by the beasts of the Earth.the Earth.””

Mahmoud

Ahmandinejad

AWAITS MAHDI

COMING: IMAM alCOMING: IMAM al--MAHDI MAHDI Ali Ali LarijaniLarijani, the chairman and speaker of the , the chairman and speaker of the IranianIranian

Parliament stated: Parliament stated: "The time of the supremacy of one "The time of the supremacy of one religion over another is not over, and Islam is religion over another is not over, and Islam is promised final victory. The Islamic Republic and promised final victory. The Islamic Republic and other Islamic governments need to prepare for the other Islamic governments need to prepare for the Mahdi'sMahdi's governance by promoting justice and governance by promoting justice and development and, although we have longdevelopment and, although we have long--distance distance missiles, we are not warmissiles, we are not war--like."like." Imam Muhammad Imam Muhammad BaqirBaqir, a famous early Muslim scholar, said , a famous early Muslim scholar, said "There must "There must be bloodshed and jihad to establish Imam be bloodshed and jihad to establish Imam Mahdi'sMahdi'srule."rule." Ayatollah Ibrahim al Ayatollah Ibrahim al AminiAmini affirms affirms LarijaniLarijani, when , when he states that he states that "The "The MahdiMahdi will offer the religion of will offer the religion of Islam to the Jews and Christians; if they accept it Islam to the Jews and Christians; if they accept it they will be spared, otherwise they will be killed."they will be spared, otherwise they will be killed."

IMMERSION SEALS US IN THE NAMEIMMERSION SEALS US IN THE NAMEPUT ON THE FULL ARMOR OF ELOHIMPUT ON THE FULL ARMOR OF ELOHIM

Eph 6:11Eph 6:11--17:17: ““Put on the complete armor of Put on the complete armor of ElohimElohim, for you to have power to stand , for you to have power to stand against the schemes of the devil. against the schemes of the devil.

Because we do not wrestle against flesh Because we do not wrestle against flesh and bloodand blood, but against , but against principalitiesprincipalities, , against against authoritiesauthorities, against the , against the worldworld--rulers rulers of the darkness of this age, of the darkness of this age, against spiritual matters of wickedness against spiritual matters of wickedness in the in the heavenliesheavenlies..””

(THE(THE ““WORLD RULERSWORLD RULERS”” ARE SPIRITUAL BEINGS)ARE SPIRITUAL BEINGS)

THE MAHDI WILL COME AGAINST THE CHOSEN ONESTHE MAHDI WILL COME AGAINST THE CHOSEN ONES

““Because of thisBecause of this, take up the complete armor of , take up the complete armor of ElohimElohim, so that you have power to withstand , so that you have power to withstand in in the wicked daythe wicked day, and having done all, to , and having done all, to stand. Stand, then, having girded your waist stand. Stand, then, having girded your waist with with truthtruth, and having put on the breastplate , and having put on the breastplate of of righteousnessrighteousness, and having fitted your feet , and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the with the preparation of the besorahbesorah of peace; of peace;

above all, having taken up the shield of above all, having taken up the shield of beliefbeliefwith which you shall have power to quench all with which you shall have power to quench all the burning arrows of the wicked one. the burning arrows of the wicked one.

Take also the helmet of Take also the helmet of deliverancedeliverance, and the , and the sword of the Spirit, which is the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of Word of ElohimElohim””

Ps 27:1Ps 27:1--14:14: יהוהיהוה““ (Yahuah) is my light and my (Yahuah) is my light and my deliverance; whom should I fear? deliverance; whom should I fear? יהוהיהוה is the is the refuge of my life; whom should I dread?refuge of my life; whom should I dread?

When evilWhen evil--doers come against me To eat up my doers come against me To eat up my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they shall stumble and fall.shall stumble and fall.

Though an army encamps against me, my heart Though an army encamps against me, my heart does not fear; though battle comes up against does not fear; though battle comes up against me, even then I would be trusting.me, even then I would be trusting.

One One mattermatter I asked of I asked of יהוהיהוה –– this I seek: to dwell in this I seek: to dwell in the House of the House of יהוהיהוה all the days of my life, to see all the days of my life, to see the pleasantness of the pleasantness of יהוהיהוה, and to inquire in His , and to inquire in His HHĕĕkk alal (Temple).(Temple).

““For in the day of evil He hides me in His For in the day of evil He hides me in His booth; in the covering of His Tent He hides booth; in the covering of His Tent He hides me; on a rock He raises me up.me; on a rock He raises me up.

And now my head is lifted up above my And now my head is lifted up above my enemies all around me; and I offer in His enemies all around me; and I offer in His Tent with shouts of joy; I sing, yea, I sing Tent with shouts of joy; I sing, yea, I sing praises to praises to יהוהיהוה..

Hear, O Hear, O יהוהיהוה, when I cry with my voice! And , when I cry with my voice! And show me show me favourfavour, and answer me., and answer me.

To my heart You have said, To my heart You have said, ‘‘Seek My face.Seek My face.’’Your face, Your face, י הוהי הוה, I seek., I seek.””

““Do not hide Your face from me; Do not turn Your Do not hide Your face from me; Do not turn Your servant away in displeasure; You have been my servant away in displeasure; You have been my help; Do not leave me nor forsake me, O help; Do not leave me nor forsake me, O ElohimElohimof my deliverance.of my deliverance.

When my father and my mother have forsaken me, When my father and my mother have forsaken me, Then Then יהוהיהוה does take me in.does take me in.

Teach me Your way, O Teach me Your way, O יהוהיהוה, And lead me in a , And lead me in a smooth path, because of my enemies.smooth path, because of my enemies.

Do not give me over To the desire of my Do not give me over To the desire of my adversaries; For false witnesses have risen adversaries; For false witnesses have risen against me, And they breathe out cruelty to me.against me, And they breathe out cruelty to me.

What if I had not believed to see the goodness of What if I had not believed to see the goodness of יהוהיהוה In the land of the living!In the land of the living!

Wait on Wait on יהוהיהוה, be strong, And let Him strengthen , be strong, And let Him strengthen your heart! Wait, I say, on your heart! Wait, I say, on יהוהיהוה!!”” Ps 27:1Ps 27:1--1414

ACTS 15:1ACTS 15:1--2929““And certain men came down from And certain men came down from YehudYehud ahah and were and were

teaching the brothers, teaching the brothers, ‘‘Unless you are circumcised, Unless you are circumcised, according to the practice of according to the practice of MoshehMosheh, you are unable , you are unable to be saved.to be saved.’’

So when So when ShaSha’’ulul and and BarnabBarnab ahah had no small dissension had no small dissension and dispute with them, they arranged for and dispute with them, they arranged for ShaSha’’ulul and and BarnabBarnab ahah and certain others of them to go up to and certain others of them to go up to YerushalayimYerushalayim, to the emissaries and elders, , to the emissaries and elders, about about this question. this question.

So, being sent on their way by the assembly, they So, being sent on their way by the assembly, they passed through Phoenicia and passed through Phoenicia and ShomeronShomeron, relating , relating the conversion of the Gentiles. And they were the conversion of the Gentiles. And they were causing great joy to all the brothers. causing great joy to all the brothers.

And having arrived in And having arrived in YerushalayimYerushalayim, they were , they were received by the assembly and the emissaries and the received by the assembly and the emissaries and the elders. And they reported all that elders. And they reported all that ElohimElohim had done had done with them.with them.

““And some of the believers who belonged to And some of the believers who belonged to the sect of the Pharisees, rose up, saying,the sect of the Pharisees, rose up, saying, ‘‘It It is necessary to circumcise them, and to is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the Torah of command them to keep the Torah of MoshehMosheh..’’

And the emissaries and elders came together And the emissaries and elders came together to look into this matter. to look into this matter.

And when there had been much dispute, And when there had been much dispute, KephaKepharose up and said to them, rose up and said to them, ‘‘Men, brothers, you Men, brothers, you know that a good while ago know that a good while ago ElohimElohim chose chose among us, that by my mouth the gentiles among us, that by my mouth the gentiles should hear the word of the Good News and should hear the word of the Good News and believe.believe.

““And And ElohimElohim, who knows the heart, bore , who knows the heart, bore witness to them, by giving them the witness to them, by giving them the SetSet--apart Spirit, as also to us, and apart Spirit, as also to us, and made made no distinctionno distinction between us and between us and them, them, cleansing their hearts by beliefcleansing their hearts by belief. .

Now then, why do you try Now then, why do you try ElohimElohim by by putting a yoke on the neck of the taught putting a yoke on the neck of the taught ones which neither our fathers nor we ones which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?were able to bear?

““But through the favor of the Master But through the favor of the Master יהו שעיהו שעMessiah we trust to be saved, in the same Messiah we trust to be saved, in the same way as they.way as they.’’

And all the crowd was silent and were listening And all the crowd was silent and were listening to to BarnabBarnab ahah and and ShaSha’’ulul declaring how many declaring how many miracles and wonders miracles and wonders ElohimElohim did among the did among the gentiles, through them. gentiles, through them.

And after they were silent, And after they were silent, YaYa’’aqobaqob answered, answered, saying, saying, ‘‘Men, brothers, listen to me: Men, brothers, listen to me:

Shimon has declared how Shimon has declared how ElohimElohim first visited first visited the gentiles to take out of them a people for the gentiles to take out of them a people for His Name.His Name.

““And the words of the prophets agree And the words of the prophets agree with this, as it has been written: with this, as it has been written:

‘‘After this I shall return and rebuild the After this I shall return and rebuild the Booth of Booth of DaDa’’udud which has fallen down. which has fallen down. And I shall rebuild its ruins, and I shall And I shall rebuild its ruins, and I shall set it up, so that set it up, so that the remnant of the remnant of mankind shall seek mankind shall seek יה ו היה ו ה, even all the , even all the Gentiles Gentiles on whom My Name has been on whom My Name has been calledcalled, says , says יה וה יה וה who is doing all this,who is doing all this,’’

Who has made this known from of old.Who has made this known from of old.

“‘“‘Therefore I judge that Therefore I judge that we should not we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to who are turning to ElohimElohim, but that we , but that we write to them to abstain from the write to them to abstain from the defilements of idolsdefilements of idols, and from , and from whoringwhoring, , and from and from what is strangledwhat is strangled, and from , and from bloodblood..

For from ancient generations For from ancient generations MoshehMoshehhas, in every city, those proclaiming has, in every city, those proclaiming him him –– being read in the synagogues being read in the synagogues every Sabbathevery Sabbath..’’

““Then it seemed good to the emissaries Then it seemed good to the emissaries and elders, with all the assembly, to and elders, with all the assembly, to send chosen men from among them to send chosen men from among them to Antioch with Antioch with ShaSha’’ulul and and BarnabahBarnabah: : YahudahYahudah being called being called BarsabbaBarsabba, and , and SilaSila, leading men among the brothers, , leading men among the brothers,

having written by their hand this:having written by their hand this:

“‘“‘The emissaries and the elders and the The emissaries and the elders and the brothers, To the brothers who are of brothers, To the brothers who are of the gentiles in Antioch, and Syria, and the gentiles in Antioch, and Syria, and KilikiaKilikia: Greetings: : Greetings:

Since we have heard that some who went Since we have heard that some who went out from us have out from us have troubled you with troubled you with wordswords, unsettling your lives, to whom , unsettling your lives, to whom we gave no command we gave no command ––

it seemed good to us, having become of it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to send chosen men to you one mind, to send chosen men to you with our beloved with our beloved BarnabahBarnabah and and ShaSha’’ulul,,

““ . . . men who have given up their lives for the . . . men who have given up their lives for the Name of our Master Name of our Master יהושעיהושע Messiah. Messiah.

We have therefore sent We have therefore sent YahudahYahudah and and SilaSila, who , who are also confirming this by word of mouth. are also confirming this by word of mouth.

For it seemed good to the SetFor it seemed good to the Set--apart Spirit, and apart Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessities: these necessities:

that you abstain from that you abstain from what is offered to idolswhat is offered to idols, , and and bloodblood, and , and what is strangledwhat is strangled, and , and whoring*whoring*. If you keep yourselves from these, . If you keep yourselves from these, you shall do well. Be strong!you shall do well. Be strong!’”’” ACTS 15:1ACTS 15:1--2929

*THINGS PERFORMED IN PAGAN WORSHIP*THINGS PERFORMED IN PAGAN WORSHIP

““BARUCH HABABARUCH HABABASHEM YAHUAHBASHEM YAHUAH””

““BLESSED IS THE ONE WHO COMES INBLESSED IS THE ONE WHO COMES INTHE THE NAME OF YAHUAHNAME OF YAHUAH””

PS 118:26 PS 118:26 -- MT 23:39MT 23:39

HE SAID WE WOULD SAY:“BARUCH HABA BASHEM YAHUAH”

MATT 23:39MATT 23:39

MattityahuMattityahu 28:1828:18--20:20:

““And And YahushaYahusha came up and spoke to came up and spoke to them saying, them saying, ‘‘All authority has been given All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on Earth . . .to Me in heaven and on Earth . . .

. . . Therefore, go and make taught ones of . . . Therefore, go and make taught ones of all the nationsall the nations, , immersingimmersing them in the them in the NameName of the Father and of the Son and of of the Father and of the Son and of the Setthe Set--apart Spirit . . .apart Spirit . . .

SHEMASHEMA

…… Teaching Teaching themthem to guard to guard allall that I that I have commanded have commanded youyou. .

And see, I am with you always, until the And see, I am with you always, until the end of the age.end of the age.’’ AmeinAmein..””