Weekly Devotions 288 – God’s Fragrance
August 1, 2022
GOD’S FRAGRANCE by Raphael ben Levi “All your robes are fragrant with myrrh, aloes, and cassia.” (Ps. 45:8) “The literal translation would be, ‘Myrrh, and
GOD’S FRAGRANCE by Raphael ben Levi “All your robes are fragrant with myrrh, aloes, and cassia.” (Ps. 45:8) “The literal translation would be, ‘Myrrh, and
DOORPOSTS by Raphael ben Levi “And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and upon your gates.” (Deut. 6:9) In biblical times,
MAKING GOOD CHOICES by Raphael ben Levi The 18th-century Jewish sage, Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev said: “There are two kinds of sorrow and two kinds
MOTH & RUST CANNOT DESTROY by Raphael ben Levi The redeemed of the Lord eagerly await His return and one day soon will dwell in
My SACRIFICE – by Raphael ben Levi In the Talmud is written something very deep: “There is not a single bird more persecuted than the
FRIENDS OR ACQUAINTANCES? – by Raphael ben Levi “A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer
WHO WILL WASH MY FEET? by Raphael ben Levi Yeshua made a puzzling statement at His last Passover: “I assure you, servants aren’t greater than
There is a story from a concentration camp survivor from Auschwitz who told (us) that no matter how bad things got, no-one could prevent him
SACRIFICED “There is not a single bird more persecuted than the dove; yet God has chosen her to be offered up on the altar. The
Chukat (Regulation, Statute, Decree) Num.19:1 – 22:1 By Raphael ben Levi Num. 19:1 “The Lord said to Moses and Aaron: 2“This is a requirement of
Parsha Va’ishlach Gen 32:4–36:43; Hos11:7–12; Obad 1:1–21; Jn. 1:19–2:12 By Raphael ben Levi Last week our thoughts were upon Jacob who deceitfully obtained Isaac’s blessing
EX. 1:1 – 6:1 ISA. 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23; JER. 1:1 – 2:3 LK. 16-20 Time and again in Scripture some of the most significant historical events
MESSIAH IS COMING VERY SOON. ARE WE READY? The Jewish people are eagerly awaiting the coming of the Messiah and although they missed him the