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Torah Portion: Toldot (Offspring) Torah Reading: Genesis 25:19-28:9 Prophetic Reading: 1 Samuel 20:18-42 “Jacob and Esau” One time a friend sent me a link to a message by a pastor of a large church in Atlanta, Georgia. The pastor’s name is Andy Stanley. During his sermon he spoke about this week’s Torah portion, Toldot. The …
We are going to end off this week by finishing chapter 7: Eccl 7:15-29 v15: Days of vanity: Solomon, who wrote this book from a confessional standpoint, is speaking about a time when he was not living for G-d. v16: From Solomon’s humanistic viewpoint he says we don’t need to be overly spiritual. This is how …
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On to Eccl 7:8-14 v8: The end…is better than its beginning: When we are walking in wisdom and doing the right things then it is at the end of the matter that we receive the fulfilment/result/reward. v9: Do not hasten…to be angry: We need to guard ourselves against being quickly angry with someone, as this kind of …
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Next we read Eccl 7:1-7 This chapter (chapter 7) has much wisdom in helping us to develop a perspective from G-d’s point of view. v1: A good name: A good reputation. The inner qualities/character of an individual (this is more important than what a person looks or smells like). · Ointment: Or oil. This covers …
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