Category: Commands of Yeshua the Messiah

The command “You must be born again” is central to Yeshua’ teaching on spiritual transformation and entrance into the kingdom of God. It is found most clearly in John 3:3–7, during Yeshua’s conversation with Nicodemus, a Pharisee and member of the Jewish ruling council. Yeshua tells him: Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a … Continue reading [CYM] 51.0 You Must Be Born Again

Yeshua’ cleansing of the temple is a dramatic moment in all four Gospels, where He forcefully commands that God’s house be kept holy, not turned into a place of greed and corruption. In John 2:13–17, early in His ministry, Yeshua goes to the temple in Jerusalem and finds merchants and money changers conducting business. He … Continue reading [CYM] 50.0 Do Not Make My Father’s House a Marketplace

Yeshua repeatedly commanded His disciples to pray for strength against temptation, recognizing the spiritual weakness of humanity and the need for constant dependence on God. In Luke 22:40, as Yeshua enters the Garden of Gethsemane on the night of His arrest, He tells His disciples: Pray that ye enter not into temptation.Later in verse 46, … Continue reading [CYM] 49.0 Pray Not to Fall into Temptation