by mariaw » Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:33 pm
Isaiah 1.26, 27----G-d restores Judges as at first & the Faithful City of Righteousness.
Palestinians are Arab brothers from other mothers:
Gen. 46----Ten of Joseph's other brothers are born from Bilhah & Zilpah.
Bilhah is a place in Palestine.
Deut. 18.9-12----This is NOT your father's land.
Abraham, an Arab from Ur of the Chaldeans, leaves father's house & relatives for better land.
City of Ur fails to reflect G-d's Image but tries to dominate world anyway with barbaric laws.
Jewish law forbids Astrology & idolatry (Deut. 18.9-12)
Searching for a brother:
Law concerning Lost Objects:
Deut.22.1---- Finding brothers ox or sheep,
Gen. 3.9------G-d asked Adam? "Where are you?" Adam replies that he is hiding in the bush.
Jeremiah 23.1----"Woe to the shepherds who lose & scatter My sheep of pasture"
Psalms 23.1----"A Psalm by David: HASHEM is my shepherd, I shall not lack.
Memories of a "Promised Land"
Psalms 22.28----"All the ends of the earth remember & turn back to HASHEM;
all the families of the nations will bow before You. For the kingship belongs to HASHEM & He rules the nations."
Isaiah 1.26----Restoring Judges & Faithful City
G-d remembers the sand along the seashore & His promises of many children for Abraham.
G-d looks at the land or a field & remembers Joseph's dream of a united family.
Stacks of wheat & grain look like a group hug to the Blessed One.
G-d looks into the heavens at the sun & moon & thinks of Joseph's father & mother. (Gen. 37.7, 8,9)
Nightmarish In-laws: Laban's shameful treatment of Jacob
Deuteronomy 15:12-18----Allowing a slave or servant to go free after 6 or 7 years.
Genesis 31----Jacob's Father In Law, Laban, is a master of his houshold.
Gen. 29.18----Jacob agrees to work for Laban seven years for Rachel.
Deut. 15.14----Adorn him genrously from your flocks, threshing floor, and wine cellars;
as HASHEM your God, has blessed you, so shall you give him.
Judges 15----Father-in-law problems:
Exodus 22.5----"If a fire shall go forth & find thorns, and a stack of grain or standing crop or a field is consumed,
the one who kindled the fire shall make restitution
Isaiah11.9----A righteous City does not hurt or destroy:
Samson burns a field because his nightmare of a father-in-law gives Samson's wife to a friend, but is Samson guilty?
Samson judges Israel for twenty years & learns about law from his marriages to wives of the Philistines.
Samson retaliates by burning a Philistian field. Is he guilty?
(Judges 15.3) "Samson says to them, 'This time I will be blameless from the Philistines, when I do evil to them."
Samson Burns Field of Thorns:
Joshua 23.11----Philistine's false gods, or perhaps laws related to such, are like snares of thorns in the sides & eyeballs of the Jews. You didn't marry into such families as their gods & teachings were like snares & traps.
HASHEM eventually burns & destroys all false idols out of the land.
The family of man can get back to living beside on another in peace. (Judges 2.3)
That's the Land G-d has promised!