Posts by C & L Brooks
Shofar and Twin Silver Trumpets
We see in the following Old Testament Scriptures both twin silver trumpets and shofar blown to announce Yahweh’s sacred times and to call the assembly. The questions we will ask are as follows: (1) Is there a need to blow twin silver trumpets or shofar to announce Yahweh’s sacred times and to call the assembly…
Read MoreIntroduction to “Food Preparation: on the Sabbath?”
The article titled “Food Preparation: On the Sabbath” by www.ponderscripture.org/articles is a fairly thorough and well-written article on this difficult topic. There is no need to reinvent the wheel. We humbly submit it for your perusal. However, it leaves out a few points which we will now present. The weekly Sabbath is not a…
Read MoreThe Way of Yahweh
What should the true body of believers in Messiah YahwehShua call themselves today? Most people would say “Christians”. But is this Scriptural? Let us look at the Holy Scriptures, including the Book of Acts, which describes the early assembly after Messiah’s resurrection, to see if “Christians” is the best name for the assembly of believers.…
Read MoreResolving Conflicts and Dealing with Sin in the Assembly
The apostle Paul makes a critically important request of the Body of Messiah in Ephesians 4:1-3. The Scriptures use the word “beseech” with the Greek meaning “exhort or encourage” which is much stronger language than just an ordinary, casual request. Yahweh desires His saints to take this exhortation with complete seriousness because in the final…
Read MoreThe Fourth Commandment
Just about everyone has heard of the Ten Commandments. And not only have most folks heard of the Ten Commandments, Christianity acknowledges the Ten Commandments. Although Christianity acknowledges the Ten Commandments, it doesn’t correctly teach Yahweh’s Fourth Commandment. And because it doesn’t teach correctly Yahweh’s Fourth commandment, Yahweh’s Seventh-Day Sabbath is not observed by most…
Read MoreThe New Moon
Have you ever noticed the “New Moon” in the Scriptures? And if so, have you glossed over it, thinking “this odd thing does not apply to me?” The New Moon is not only in the Scriptures, it occurs over 250 times in the Old Testament and once in the New Testament. What this article…
Read MoreFeast of Tabernacles (Hag Sukkot)
This article will attempt to clarify Yahweh’s will and pleasure for His believers as they observe the Feast of Tabernacles (FOT). It will also attempt to clarify the spiritual significance of FOT for believers today. How are we to observe the FOT? Some groups leave their homes and stay together 24/7 at a specified…
Read MoreFEAST OF TABERNACLES (HAG SUKKOT) Revisited
This article will attempt to clarify YAHWEH’s will and pleasure for His believers today as they observe the second-to-last fall Feast of Tabernacles (FOT) which is followed on the eighth day by The Last Great Day, YAHWEH’s final High Sabbath during His calendar year. It will also try to explain the rich spiritual significance of…
Read MoreThe Gathering of the Saints
The question to be explored in this article is “When will saints be “caught up” to meet Messiah in the air (1 Thessalonians 4:17)?” An interesting note is that many Christians use the English word “rapture” in place of the English words “caught up”, even though it is not in the Bible. For this article…
Read MoreYom Kippur – Day of Atonement:
Yom Kippur is Yahweh’s fifth feast and High Sabbath number five. It is celebrated, based on Yahweh’s calendar, on the tenth day (sunset to sunset) of the seventh month (Tishri). It is a day set-apart in which no work is done. It is also a day to have a holy convocation with the brethren. …
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