[In A Sinaite’s Liturgy – 5th Sabbath in January we featured an image in the Torah discussion which is actually a book written by Aryeh Kaplan entitled: Sabbath: Day of Eternity. We had hoped it would be available in downloadable ebook from amazon.com but unfortunately, it is only available in paperback edition. It was originally issued in […]
Read more[This was first posted on November 4, 2012. Commentary is from a Sinaite’s perspective. Translation: EF/Everett Fox, The Five Books of Moses.–Admin1.] ———————- If the New Testament is merely a continuation, a fulfillment of the “Old Testament,” then how did NT church practices veer so far away from the original? It is explained that […]
Read more[Four years ago at the start of our Sinaite’s spiritual pilgrimage to biblical Mt. Sinai, i.e., the Revelation of YHWH, we encountered a lot of opposition and criticism from our Christian colleagues, understandably. This article first posted June 6, 2012 was in answer to the exact words in the title.—Admin1.] ————————– WHO […]
Read moreSinai 6000 and the core community, in case you didn’t know, was birthed and is based in the only Christian country in Asia, where Catholicism was introduced by Spain in 1521. The Philippines is predominantly Christian; Filipinos are a very spiritual people. As such, it is no wonder that this country historically linked […]
Read more8th January, 2015 Hi “CP” and “D”, I am glad that you noticed how I struggled to reconcile the New Testament with the Tanach (OT) scriptures especially on the issue of Jesus as the ‘Lamb of God’ or the ‘Passover lamb’ offered as a sacrifice for the atonement of sin, according […]
Read more[This was first published June 10,2012. Future-oriented bible readers tend to read the signs of the times as fulfillment of biblical forthsaying, whether in the Old or the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Prophesied dates and years pass and still no sign of fulfillment, except perhaps for one: the return of Israel to the […]
Read more[This was first posted June 21, 2013. Every time we write the Tetragrammaton Name of the God of Israel, we are constantly aware that we might be offending the chosen people who, out of utmost reverence, avoid the Name altogether and instead substitute ‘circumlocutions’ such as LORD or HASHEM. whether in speech or in writing. […]
Read more[Had to dig out this post from the 2nd month at the start of this website, April 6, 2012. For people ‘on the move’ which is what life is all about, for pilgrims in search of meaning in life, it is good to look back to the start of a journey if only […]
Read more[First posted June 5, 2012; the Sinaite’s early notes on a book we had not yet determined at the time, would be what we would later decide as the true Word of YHWH.—Admin1] —————————- The word “TORAH” has been bandied about all over this website. We have endeavored to explain what we mean […]
Read more[Hear this often? “Time goes by so fast!” Actually, time goes by the same way it always has since the beginning of time, taking its own sweet time. What they probably mean is, toward the end of the year, it seems time went so fast . . . but when you REALLY look back, it […]
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