Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

352 God’s Puzzle Solvedflict” one’s soul in Hebrew means “to humble” oneself(Strong’s 6031 “looking down”). There is no mention offasting. The entire concept of fasting on Atonement camefrom The Oral Law of the elders and was recorded in TheTalmud. God is against fasting on The Day of Atonementbecause He wants humility and concern for others. Readall of Isaiah 58.Foreshadow ChristThe purpose of The Torah was to foreshadow Christ. Inaddition, The Oral Law was for The Pharisees who sat inMoses’ seat. It was given so they could settle the smallerquestions about God’s Law. What was the purpose andintent of The Law of Moses? How did The Law of Mosescome about? Paul referred to it as the works or deeds ofThe Law. This was The Administration of Moses, becausefollowing The Letter of The Law by human effort (works)can never change you or anyone else. Once you perceivethe real purpose, God’s purpose, for each Law, then TheBible will scripturally reveal which Law was added. ThatLaw was only intended to bring you to Christ and then itwas to end (Hebrews 8:13).Paul declares how this added Law (covenant) was to vanishor cease. When the temple was destroyed in 70 A.D., TheCovenant and The Law of Moses ended. Remember, youcannot keep The Law of Moses without the temple.Summarizing:1) The Added Law came 430 years after the covenantwith Abraham. The Abrahamic Covenant