Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone

Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, are national documents that have moral principles founded in the Torah. America’s Founding Fathers and original leaders were very much aware of the consequences of disobeying the Word of God. Therefore, special emphasis was placed upon the commandments of God in the first five books of the Bible. Just because Christians teach from the New Testament, or New Covenant , does not indicate that God changed His moral commandments to accommodate liberal thinkers of future generations. In other words, God continues to require obedience to His commandments, even though they originate in the Old Testament. First, “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God” (2 Tim. 3:16). Some Christians are unaware of the numerous times New Testament writers quote directly from the Tanakh —what Christians call the Old Testament. When the four Gospels, Book of Acts, and epistles mention the “Scriptures,” they are referring to the Torah, the Prophets, and writings (wisdom literature) of the Old Testament. (See Luke 24:27; Acts 17:2; 2 Timothy 3:15.) The twenty-seven books of the New Testament were not compiled in book form until the fourth century. Today there are sixty-six books in the English translation of the Bible. However, “all Scripture”—both the Tanakh (Old Testament) and the New Testament—is inspired. Some liberal Christians reject the entire Old Testament, especially the Torah, as an outdated, primitive document. Part of this misunderstanding stems from a verse that says, “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill. For assuredly, I say to you, till