Torah Pearls – Balak – Numbers 22:2-25:9
This week Nehemia Gordon, Keith Johnson, and Jono Vandor discuss the Torah portion of Balak covering Number 22:2-25:9. Was Yehovah Balaam’s God? What kind of prophet was Balaam? Why did God seek to...
View ArticleTorah Pearls – Shoftim – Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9
This week Nehemia Gordon, Keith Johnson, and Jono Vandor discuss the Torah portion of Shoftim covering Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9. As the trio begins this portion focusing on judgment and law, Gordon...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Bereshit – Isaiah 42:5-43:10
“Thus says the Mighty One Yehovah, who created the heavens and stretched them out…” Isaiah 42:5 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Bereshit covering Isaiah...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Lech Lecha – Isaiah 40:27-41:16
“For I, Yehovah your God, will hold your right hand, saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.'” Isaiah 41:13 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Lech Lecha,...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Vayeira – 2 Kings 4:1-4:37
“When Elisha came into the house, there was the child, lying dead on his bed. He went in… and he prayed to Yehovah.” 2 Kings 4:32-33 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Toldot – Malachi 1:1-2:7
“For from the rising of the sun to the place of its setting, my name is great among the nations…” Malachi 1:11 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Toldot,...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Vayeitzei – Hosea 12:12-14:9
“For the ways of Yehovah are straight; the righteous will walk in them, but transgressors will stumble in them.” Hosea 14:9[10] This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Vayeishev – Amos 2:6-3:8
“A lion has roared! Who will not fear? Lord Yehovah has spoken! Who can but prophesy?” Amos 3:8 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Vayeishev, covering Amos...
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Mikeitz – 1 Kings 3:15-4:1
“…for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to carry out judgement.” 1 Kings 3:28 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Mikeitz, covering 1 Kings 3:15-4:1....
View ArticleProphet Pearls – Vayigash – Ezekiel 37:15-28
“As for you, son of man, take a stick for yourself… Then take another stick… Then join them one to another for yourself into one stick.” Ezekiel 37:16-17 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 12 – Vayechi – 1 Kings 2:1-12
“Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son” 1 Kings 2:1 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Vayechi covering 1 Kings...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 13 – Shemot – Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23
“And they shall come who are lost in the land of Assyrian and those cast off in the land of Egypt” Isaiah 27:13 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Shemot...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 14 – Vaeira – Ezekiel 28:25-29:21
“Thus says Lord Yehovah, ‘Behold, I am against you Pharaoh King of Egypt, the great crocodile that lies in wait in the Nile'” Ezekiel 29:3 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 15 – Bo – Jeremiah 46:13-28
“I will deliver [Egypt]… into the hands of King Nebuchadnezzar… But you, Have no fear, My servant Jacob…” Jeremiah 46:25-7 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Bo...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 16 – Beshalach – Judges 4:4-5:31
“Devorah was a prophetess woman… she judged Israel at that time. She used to sit under the date-palm of Devorah… The Children of Israel would come up to her for judgment.” Judges 4:4-5 This week...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 17 – Yitro – Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6
“And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Yehovah of hosts: the whole earth is full of His glory.” Isaiah 6:3 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 18 – Mishpatim – Jeremiah 34:8-22; 33:25-26
“…As surely as I have established My covenant with day and night… so I will never reject the offspring of Jacob and My servant David…” Jeremiah 33:25-26 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 19 – Terumah – 1 Kings 5:12[26]-6:13
“And the house which king Solomon built for Yehovah…” 1 Kings 6:2 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Terumah covering 1 Kings 5:12[26]-6:13. Gordon and Johnson...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 22-23 – Vayakhel-Pekudei – 1 Kings 7:40-8:21
“There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb…” 1 Kings 8:9 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portions for the double portion...
View ArticleProphet Pearls 24 – Vayikra – Isaiah 43:21-44:23
“Your translators transgressed against me” Isaiah 43:27 This week Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson discuss the Prophets portion for Vayikra covering Isaiah 43:21-44:23. In this haftarah portion...
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