Category: Biblical Hebrew
In His Own Words
Messianic Insights from the Hebrew Alphabet—Introduction
It has never been Gods intention to hide Himself from us. On the contrary, we have been the ones to hide from Him—a habit we inherited from Adam and Eve. Our determination to hide, however, is no match for Gods ability to seek and find us. When He does draw us from darkness into light, and as we surrender ourselves to His love and grace, the roles of hide and seek are gradually reversed. Instead of God having to seek us, we begin with our whole hearts to seek Him. We have an amazing Savior who makes the process of getting to know Him lifes most rewarding adventure.
Seek and You Will Find
God assists our quest for Him by revealing Himself to us on many levels—the grand as well as the microscopic. The entire creation from the expanse of space to the elegant mathematical balance of a molecule proclaims the wisdom and love of our great Creator. Paul wrote: "For since the creation of the world Gods invisible qualities—His eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse."1 The evidence is apparent to any person with a seeking heart. Because many remain stubbornly indifferent to natures proclamation of a wise and loving Creator, God has provided a more articulate expression of Himself in the form of a witnessing people who demonstrate His presence in their lives. He chose a man, Abraham, through whom He formed a family and then a nation—a Chosen People to whom He said, "I am your God and you are My people." He also promised Abraham: "In you shall all the nations of the earth be blessed." To these nations, born "without God and without hope," the door to the household of faith was ultimately opened through the Torah made flesh—Yeshua the Jewish Messiah, who was also the Savior of the wor...
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