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Apostolic Writings Discussions Prophets and Writings Torah

Why God hates to lose even one: What the Bible really says about the ‘lost’ (Numbers 1–2; Ezekiel 47; Luke 15)

Discover how a “boring” census in the opening chapters of Numbers, a mysterious river in Ezekiel 47, and the parables by Yeshua (Jesus) in Luke 15 all tell one unified story: God counts every name, pursues every lost one, and turns spiritual deserts into places of living water. This study weaves together Torah, Prophets and Gospel to confront lone‑wolf faith, expose our ideas of holiness and reveal why Heaven refuses to accept “acceptable losses” in the family of God.

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Apostolic Writings Discussions Torah

Why ‘living water’ is better than water that destroys (Isaiah 54; Genesis 6–9; 2Peter 3)

Do you want to be like one who was “taken” in the Flood, washed away (Isa. 54:9–11)? Or do you want to be “left behind” to experience the “living water” pictured as flowing from God’s throne into all the world on the Day of the LORD (Ezek. 47:9, 11–12; Rev. 22:1–2)? 

We are living the time of the second exile — after the resurrection of Messiah Yeshua (Christ Jesus) and after the destruction of the Temple in A.D. 70. The Torah reading נֹחַ Noach (Genesis 6:9–11:32) teaches us to see Heaven’s elephant in our room while we have the time to change.