What was going down on "the last day, the great day of the feast" anyway?
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"IF YOU'RE THIRSTY COME TO ME AND DRINK!" Did you know Jerusalem was in the throes of an ecstatic celebration when Yeshua jumped up and yelled these immortal words, and that this ceremony stopped for almost 2000 years until it was started again in 2014? How about the meaning of "Siloam", were you aware that it was lost but that it contains a key for understanding the mission of Messiah? This is a takeaway from my newest Mishnah Snapshots study. We also talked about which Psalms were prayed on which Festivals, how I came to grips with commandments that aren't in the written Torah, how the Mishnah displays internal evidence of historical accuracy, the lost meaning of "Siloam" and how it charges the story with new power, and that they're doing the ancient Water Libation ceremony in Jerusalem again. Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > learn > mishnah snapshots.
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