The four levels of interpretation are called: Parshat, Remez, D’rash & Sod. The first letter of each word P-R-D-S is taken, and vowels are added for pronunciation, giving the acronym PARDES (meaning “garden” or “orchard”, paradise). Each layer is deeper and more intense than the last, like the layers of … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2013
450 years between The Old Testament and New Testament
The Holy Bible, as we know it today, comprises the Old and New Testament; both testaments are a collection of books revealed over time. The Old Testament was revealed over a 1,000 year period, 1450 B.C. to 425 B.C.; The New Testament, was recounted over a much shorter time than the OT, a 60 … Continue reading
Do Not Add or Take Away from Torah, 101
It seems as though that no matter how many verses refer to the intent of Deut. 4:2, studiers of the bible still seem to overlook that it is referring to the Torah (Old Testament), not of the New Testament. The New Testament was not written when Our Heavenly Father commanded that no one should … Continue reading