Tag: paniym
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Forgiving All Sin
For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD. Leviticus 16:30 (KJV) Before – Is God forgiving of all sin? Can He forgive all sin? Sure we’re familiar with Mark 3:29 wherein Yeshua explains that blasphemy of…
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Focusing on His Face
The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. Numbers 6:26 (KJV) Lift up his countenance – Here we are again, back to the word “face”, although this time translated as “countenance”. As we discovered before paniym is the Hebrew word for “face”, but is always used in the plural – “faces”. In…
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The Faces of God
The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: Numbers 6:25 (KJV) Face – An idiom says a lot about a culture. In America, we have the idiom “two faced” when describing someone’s hypocrisy. If a person said different things to different people in order to win favor, we’d consider them to be…