Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone

Chapter 1: Living by Heaven’s Rule Book Code 1: Devout Jews have known and lived by the God Code in the Torah.

And Moses called all Israel, and said to them: “Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your hearing today, that you may learn them and be careful to observe them. The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb. . . . The Lord talked with you face to face on the mountain from the midst of the fire.” —Deuteronomy 5:1–2, 4

For twenty-five centuries, messages from heaven were scarce. From the time when God created Adam until the revealing of the Torah (the Bible’s first five books) to Moses is slightly over twenty-five hundred years. After Adam was expelled from Eden, intimate, face-to-face communication between God and man ceased. Occasionally, God revealed a plan or His will through a vision or a dream. The first reference to a vision in the Scripture is Genesis 15:1: “ . . . the word of the Lord came to