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The Testament of Abraham

This testament deals with Abraham’s reluctance to die and the means by which his death was brought about. The testament states that when Abraham is told of his impending death, he tried to put it off by asking first to … Continue reading

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Va Yera – Genesis 18:1 – 22:24

PARASHAH:  Vayera (He appeared) TORAH READING: Genesis 18:1–22:24 HAFTORAH: 2 Kings 4:1-37 BRIT CHADASHA: Romans 9:6–11; Galatians 4:21-31; Hebrews 6:13–20; 11:13–19; James 2:14–24; 2Peter 2:4–11 Accounts of Messiah: Luke 2:1-38 Other Suggested Readings: Book of Jasher: Jasher 18:3–23:75 Additional Links to … Continue reading

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Lekh L’kha Genesis 12:1-17:27

PARASHAH: Lekh L’kha (Get yourself out) TORAH READING: Genesis 12:1-17:27 HAFTORAH:  Isaiah 40:27-41:16 BRIT CHADASHA: Acts 7:1-8; Romans 4:1-25; Galatians 3:1-29; Hebrews 7:1-19; Hebrews 11:8-12 Accounts of Messiah: Matthew 1:1-17 Other Suggested Readings: Book of Jasher: Jasher 13:3b-18:2 Apocrypha: Sira 44:19-21 Additional Links … Continue reading

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The Book of Jasher (Summary)

Introduction THIS IS THE BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF MAN WHOM GOD CREATED UPON THE EARTH ON THE DAY WHEN THE LORD GOD MADE HEAVEN AND EARTH. Chapter 1 – 10 Summary The Creation of Adam and Eve. The Fall. … Continue reading

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