[First posted 2012. The occasion for the revisit in 2017 was this: Sinaites BAN & NSB attended a seminar held in Manila Stock Exchange on February 8, 2017. The guest lecturer? Rabbi Tovia Singer, who is based in Indonesia. Most of those who attended were former Christians/Messianics who ventured out of their religious roots, […]
Read more[First posted in 2014; a thorough discussion of how Sinaite’s now regard prayer after much study and discussion.—Admin 1] —————– This question appeared in “Search Terms”. When an article already posted addresses a ‘Q’, I merely direct the searcher in Yo searchers! Can we help you? if he failed to find it in Updated Site Contents. […]
Read more[This is the Sinaite’s liturgy about liberation from bondage. Bondage to what? Man-made religion and teachings that run counter to YHWH’s Sinai Revelation, the Torah. This liturgy is significantly timed at the end of the week-long Jewish observance of the Passover, the date of which changes every year. This year 2019, it runs from April 20 to 27, following the […]
Read more[During this Easter celebration of the life-death-resurrection of the 2nd Person of the Christian Trinitarian God who dominates the New Testament scriptures, it is only fitting to go back to basics and feature the God of Israel Who dominates the “Old” Testament, i.e., the Hebrew Scriptures, the TNK. At the culmination of creation week, the […]
Read more[We are grateful to God-inspired and gifted composers of Christian hymns for their music that we proudly use for our “musical liturgy”; the lyrics have been revised to reflect the Sinaite’s credo.—Admin1.] ———————— KINDLE THE SABBATH LIGHTS Blessed are You, YHWH our GOD, KING of the universe, Who commanded us to set apart […]
Read moreKINDLE THE SABBATH LIGHTS O YHWH, Creator God, as our six-day work-week winds down to erev Shabbat, we join Sabbath-keepers all over the world who honor You not only as Creator but significantly as Lord of the Sabbath, by ceasing from our daily striving, by celebrating the joy of knowing You, and the pleasure of being with one another […]
Read moreAny inventor/maker/creator of any item that has to function properly and efficiently gives instructions to the user on how to take care of the item. And let’s say it’s a motor vehicle that uses a particular fuel, the manufacturer specifies ‘this’ and ‘not that’ fuel or it might bog down. I’ve gassed up my vehicle ignoring […]
Read more[“TSTL” is our acronym for “Thus Saith the Lord.” Here are verses in the TORAH from two translations: AST/ArtScroll Tanach, and EF/Everett Fox’s The Five Books of Moses.] Translation 1: [AST] DEUTERONOMY 4:5-8 See, I have taught you decrees and ordinances, as HaShem my God, has commanded me, to do […]
Read more[First posted in 2012; a timely revisit in 2019.–Admin1] Question: Why did G-d take an animal’s life to provide clothing of skin for Adam and Eve? What’s wrong with covering nakedness with leaves? This gives Christians/Messianics a springboard to justify blood atonement that only Jesus could fulfill, “without the shedding of blood […]
Read more[First posted on March 29, 2012; we’re revisiting past posts which are still relevant in 2019, this is one of them.–Admin1] Question: If there is no such thing as “original sin”, then please explain this verse: Psalm 51:7 “Behold in iniquity was I fashioned and in sin did my mother conceive me.” Answer: […]
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