Like Isra’el, the America has gone astray. God’s commandments have been abandoned by those who should be a light to the world. Pagan gods are worshiped in the ‘name of Jesus’ creating a lukewarm religious culture. Doctrines of grace teach the ‘end of the law’ and the commands of Adonai are considered abolished for this gentile nation. Lawlessness grows while American Christians pray for healing with no repentance for their grievous sins.
Category: Day of Atonement – Yom Kippur
The Kedusha – קדושח
From the third section of the Amidah. נְקַדֵּשׁ אֶת שִׁמְךָ בָּעוֹלָם, כְּשֵׁם שֶׁמַּקְדִּישִׁים אוֹתוֹ בִּשְׁמֵי מָרוֹם, כַּכָּתוּב עַל יַד נְבִיאֶֽךָ, וְקָרָא זֶה אֶל זֶה וְאָמַר: Let us sanctify Your Name on earth, as it is sanctified in the heavens above. As it is written by Your prophet. קָדוֹשׁ קָדוֹשׁ קָדוֹשׁ יְיָ צְבָאוֹת, מְלֹא כָל הָאָֽרֶץ…
Day of Atonement – Yom Kippur
Another offering on the Day of Atonement involved two goats. After casting lots, one goat was sacrificed to God and its blood sprinkled on the Altar cleansing it from all of Israel’s sins. The other goat, called the scapegoat, had a different destiny. The priest would lay his hands on the head of the goat as he confessed the sins of Israel. This goat would not be sacrificed, but set free in the wilderness to take the sins of Israel far away. The sacrificed goat’s blood made atonement for their national sins; the scapegoat took their sins far away into the wilderness where it died.
Yom Kippur Confession of Sins – Kedushah
“If we claim not to have sin, we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we acknowledge [confess] our sins, then, since he is faithful and just, he will forgive them and purify us from all unrighteousness and wrongdoing” (1 John 1:8-9). The following confession of sins is from the Kedushah,…