Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone
He could be moved to initiate supernatural help or assistance to protect the property. In fact, a few items were stolen, but the new Apple computer I had just purchased, which held the names of my ministry mailing list, was not taken. I remembered the night a small group of friends laid their hands on the computer, dedicating it for the Lord’s work. The thieves didn’t take the computer, which, at the very least, made me think. Obviously, we don’t need scriptures on stickers glued to the walls for protection, because a fervent prayer forms a hedge of protection. The mezuzah, however, is a tangible tool of faith that marks the house for God. ■ ■ ■ ✡ ■ ■ ■ What God Knew The Lord knew the Hebrew nation needed a continual reminder of His love for them and their commitment to Him. God continually warned Israel not to forget His words or His covenant (Deut. 4:9, 23, 31). For the Jews, marking their doors and posts with verses from the Torah is a daily reminder of God’s covenant with them and their duty to teach their children and grandchildren the commandments of God. It also reminds them of God’s willingness to protect the household.
What Devout Jews Know
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