Study of Romans (from a Hebraic perspective)

Chapter 1:1-10

Eng. reading:  1.  Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Heb. reading:  1.  Shaul, a friend of YAHshua HaMashiach, called to be a Shaliach, separated unto the                                       Besorah of YAHWEH

Eng. reading:  2.  (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)

Heb. reading:  2.  Which YAHWEH had promised afore by HIS Neviim (prophets) in the ToRah/TaNaK   

Eng. reading:  3.  Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according                             to the flesh;

Heb. reading:  3.  Concerning HIS Son YAHshua HaMashiach (no lord needed), which was made of the seed                             of David according to the flesh;

Eng. reading:  4.  And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the                               resurrection from the dead:

Heb. reading:  4.  And declared to be the Ben (Son) of YAHWEH with power, according to the Kadosh (Set                               Apart) Spirit, by the resurrection from the dead:

Eng. reading:  5.  By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all                                 nations, for his name:

Heb. reading:  5.  By whom we have received Chen/Chesed (favor/overflowing loving kindness) and the                                   calling of a sheliach, for obedience to the emunah (Faith) among all nations, for HIS                                     NAME

Eng. reading:  6.  Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:

Heb. reading:  6.  Among whom are ye also the called of YAHshua HaMashiach:

Eng. reading:   7.  To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from                              God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Heb. reading:  7.  To all that be in Rome, beloved of the MIGHTY ONE-YAHWEH, called to be Kadosh (Set                                 Apart): Chen/Chesed (favor/overflowing loving-kindness) to you and shalom (the                                         blessing of Bemidbar 6:23-27) from YAHWEH, the MIGHTY ONE our Father, and                                           YAHshua HaMashiach. 

Eng. reading:  8.  First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of                                         throughout the whole world.

Heb. reading:  8.  Aleph (first), I thank the MIGHTY ONE-YAHWEH through YAHshua HaMashiach for you all,                             that your faith (in YAHWEH through HIS Son YAHshua) is spoken of throughout the goyim                             (nations other than Yisrael)

Eng. reading:  9.  For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without                               ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

Heb. reading:  9.  For the MIGHTY ONE-YAHWEH is my witness, whom I serve with my Soul (Neshama -                                   Ruach - Nefesh) in the Besorah of HIS Son, that withough ceasing I make mention of you                             always in Tephilah

Eng. reading: 10.  Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the                              will of God to come unto you.

Heb. reading: 10.  Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the                              will of the MIGHTY ONE-YAHWEH to come unto you

Eng. reading: 12.  That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me

Heb. reading: 12.  That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith (system) both of                                you and me

Eng. reading: 13.  Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto                                you, (but was let hitherto) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among                                other Gentiles

Heb. reading: 13.  Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto                                you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit (spiritual) among you also, even                              as among other Goy (Gentiles)

Eng. reading: 14.  I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians: both to the wise, and to the unwise

Heb. reading: 14.  I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise

Eng. reading: 15.  So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also

Heb. reading: 15.  So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the Besorah (good news) to you that are at                            Rome also

Friday evening:

Eng. reading  11    For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be                             established;

Heb. reading  11    For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you the Sephirot (Characteristics/Attributes                               of YAHWEH), to the end ye may be established.

Note:  The Sephirot of YAHWEH includes both the spiritual fruit and spiritual gifts aspects of YAHWEH. 

          These characteristics and attributes are: Chochmah (wisdom) - Binah (understanding) - Daat                           (knowledge) - Chesed (overflowing lovingKindness) - Gevurah (judgment/discernment/descipline) -                 Tiferet (beauty/balance) - Netzach (victory/triumph/prophecy) -                                                           Hod (esteem/spender/faith) - Yesod (foundation) - Malkhut (spiritual kingdom) 

Sephirot in ToRaH:    Shemot/Exodus 31:3 

                                Higher Sephirot (Keter - Chochmah - Binah - Daat)

                                And I have filled him with the Spirit of YAHWEH (Keter), in wisdom (chochmah),                                       and in understanding (binah), and in knowledge (daat), and in all manner of                                               workmanship

                                Lower Sephirot

                               Yours, O YAHWEH, is the greatness (chesed), and the power (gevurah), and the                                         esteem (tiferet), and the victory (netzach) and the majesty (hod): for all (yesod)                                     that is in the heaven and in the earth is Yours, Yours is the kingdom (malkut), O                                         YAHWEH and YOU are exalted as HEAD above all.

ROMANS CHAPTER 1

Eng. reading:16      For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to                              every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Heb. reading:16      For I am not ashamed of the BeSoRaH of the MaShiaCH: For is the power of YAHWEH                                    unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew (Hellenistic jew as well as the                                        YAHudi) first, and also to the Greek.

BeSoRaH

Hebrew letter "B" = BeT

Meaning:  House of YAHWEH - House-hold of YAHWEH - Family of YAHWEH - Manifestation of YAH - Shelter                of YAHWEH - Protection of YAHWEH - Body of YAHWEH - Covering of YAHWEH - Fellowship                        through Restoration of YAHWEH 

NOTE: The Fellowship/Restoration is seen in the gematria/numeric value of BeT. The                             Fellowship/Restoration between YAHWEH and MAN is seen in the Aseret HaDibrot                       (incorrectly called the 10 commandments) which literally means: the 10                                         words/statements/sayings that are found in the ToRaH.

Hebrew letter "S" = SaMeKH

Meaning: Joy of YAHWEH - Support of YAHWEH - Presence of YAHWEH

Hebrew letter "R" = ReSH

Meaning:  A person (YAHshua) - Head - Chief - Highest

Hebrew letter "H" = HeH

Meaning:  Window of YAHWEH - Life of YAHWEH - Revelation of YAHWEH - Favor of YAHWEH - Spirit of                      YAHWEH

MaSHiaCH

Hebrew letter "M" = MeM

Meaning:  Water of YAHWEH (Written - Oral - Living ToRaH) - Spirit of YAHWEH (YAH-Ruach Kodesh) -                        Overpowering presence of YAHWEH - Protective womb of YAHWEH (the Hebrew word for Mother                  is IM which means "womb" and symbolizes the location where YAHWEH has HIS protective                            waters for the birth of mankind)

Hebrew letter "SH" = SHiN

Meaning:  Consuming fire of YAHWEH - Truth of YAHWEH - Spirit of YAHWEH

Hebrew letter "CH" = CHeT

Meaning:  Ladder of YAHWEH - Elevation of YAHWEH - Ascension of YAHWEH - Renewed beginnings of                        YAHWEH - Fence of YAHWEH - Hedge of YAHWEH - Covering of YAHWEH 

Eng. reading:17      For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The                                  just shall live by faith.

Heb. reading:17      For therein is the righteousness of YAHWEH revealed from faith to faith: as it is                                written, The just (those that practice TZEDAKAH) shall live by faith

NOTE 1:                    (1)  For therein:  There in What

                                 (2)  What is the righteousness of YAHWEH that has been revealed?                              

                                           (A)   The Hebrew letter of Righteousness is TZaDDi which reveals the                                                                  YAHWEH meaning of Fish/Hook = Multiply: A righteous person                                                                    multiplies in their personal lives, as well as the reproduction of many                                                            other sons/daughters

                                           (B)    A righteousness person from their heart that desires to do the will of                                                            YAHWEH                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    (c)     The Hebrew letter PeH, (meaning mouth) comes precedes the Tzaddi                                                            and reveals that a righteous person guards their tongue from hurtful                                                            words, slander, gossip, and foul language   

NOTE 2:                      A righteous man gives back to others that which rightly belongs to them  

                                   (3)  Adam believed YAHWEH after his ToRaH-Less act, Abraham believed YAHWEH                                            and his belief was counted unto him as righteousness, Noah believed YAHWEH                                              when he did'nt see a cloud in the sky                                                              

Eng. reading:18     For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness                             of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

Heb. reading:18     For the wrath of MIGHTY ONE (YAHWEH) is revealed from heaven against all                                           ToRaH-less-ness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the TRUTH in                                             unrighteousness.

Eng. reading: 19     Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it                                    unto them.

Heb. reading: 19     Because that which may be known of the MIGHTY ONE (YAHWEH) is manifest in                                        them; (for YAHWEH hath shewed it unto them).

Eng. reading:  20    For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being                                      understood by the things that are made, even his ETERNAL power and Godhead; so that                                they are without excuse:

Heb. reading:  20    For the invisible things of him (YAHWEH) from the creation of the world are clearly                                  seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power                                      and YAH-head (MIGHTY/SUPREME AUTHORTY); so that they are without excuse:

Eng. reading:  21     Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were                                             thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

Heb. reading:  21     Because that, when they knew YAHWEH, they esteemed him not as YAHWEH, neither                                   were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart (desires)                               was darkened.

Eng. reading:  22     Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Heb. reading:  22     Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Eng. freadin:  23      And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible                                   man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

Heb. reading:  23     And changed the esteem of the uncorruptible MIGHTY ONE (YAHWEH) into an                                           image made like to corruptible man, and to birdes, and fourfooted beasts, and                                           creeping things.

Eng. reading:  24     Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own                                           hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:

Heb. reading:  24     Wherefore the Mighty One (YAHWEH) also gave them up to uncleanness through the                                     lusts (yeaning of) their own hearts (desires), to dishonour their own bodies between                                   themselves:  

Eng. reading:  25     Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more                                 than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.

Heb. reading:  25     Who changed THE TRUTH of the MIGHTY ONE (YAHWEH) into a lie, and                                                 worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for                                       ever.   AMEYN

GROWING IN THE IMAGE OF

YAHWEH

THROUGH HIS CHARACTERISTICS AND ATTRIBUTES

The characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH are designed for HIS sons and daughters, that they may reflect HIS presence here on earth. 

The characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH are sent by YAHWEH to the souls of HIS sons and daughters. 

The characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH are intended to help HIS sons and daughters to GROW in their life and lifestyles

These characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH are as follows:

1. Chesed: The overflowing Loving kindness of YAHWEH in the area of:

 Ahav/Ahavah (The Love of YAHWEH)                                                                                                      Favor

                              NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with Abraham

2. Gevurah:  Righteous Judgement, Justice, discernment,

 Provides a sense of the fear of YAHWEH

      NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with Yitzakh (Isaac) 

3.  Tiferet:    Compassion, Beauty, Balance, (that is derived from ToRaH Truth)

      NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with YAHaQoV (Jacob)

4. Netzakh:   Victory from an initiative (Nitzachon), persistence and endurance until the end item is                                      accomplished/complete (Nitzchiyut), efficiency, and creative planning/orchestration                                        (Nitzuach)

                               NOTE: This characteristic and attribute is associated with Mosheh

5. Hod: Splendor, Esteem, Sincerity,

Hod acknowledges that YAHWEH is the power and might behind any success 

                               NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with Aharon

6. YAHsod:   Foundation, Intimacy.

  Connects/combines all of the characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH.

  Stores all of the characteristics and attributes of YAHWEH for the sons/daughters of                                     YAHWEH to implement

        NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with Yoseph

7. Malkhut:   Majesty, the fulness of YAHWEH being seen within the earth.

  Receiving the Majesty of YAHWEH upon ourselves by staying YOKED to the ToRaH Mitzvot                           and sovereignty of YAHWEH through our actions/lifestyle. 

  The recipients of MALKHUT recognize that everything that is good and perfect comes from                             and through YAHWEH alone

         NOTE:  This characteristic and attribute is associated with King David