{"id":1793,"date":"2019-02-26T13:39:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T20:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2019-02-26T13:39:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T20:39:53","slug":"parsha-ki-tisa-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=1793","title":{"rendered":"Parsha \u201cKi Tisa\u201d\u2013 teaching from Shabbat Shalom Mesa\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parsha &#8220;Ki Tisa&#8221; (Exodus 30:11 through chapter 34) may be the most &#8220;story- and theme-packed&#8221; parsha in the Bible.<\/p>\n<p>This parsha begins with the census, or literally &#8220;head-count&#8221; &#8212; by means of the silver half-shekel &#8212; and continues with some of the most important, and repeated issues and admonitions in all of Scripture, from His Sabbaths, to the tragic story of the &#8216;golden calf&#8217; and the prohibitions (plural!) against any form of idolatry.<\/p>\n<p>And that obviously should include SO much of what has been incorporated into the various flavors of the &#8216;Whore Church&#8217; by making those forbidden &#8216;treaties&#8217; with fake gods.<\/p>\n<p>In the Erev Shabbat review of all of that, Mark Call points out again just how often (because Scripture itself does!) we are told things that contradict the more &#8216;modern&#8217; teaching that &#8220;the law is &lt;em&gt;done away with&lt;\/em&gt;&#8221; when in fact even the rhetorical devices in sections like this reveal the degree of THAT particular lie!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waytozion.org\/teachings\/mark_call\/2019\/SSM-2-22-19-Ki-Tisa.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SSM &#8220;Ki Tisa&#8221; 2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Alternative link via Hebrew Nation Radio:<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1793-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SSM-2-22-19-Ki-Tisa-teaching-podcast-xx.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SSM-2-22-19-Ki-Tisa-teaching-podcast-xx.mp3\">https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/SSM-2-22-19-Ki-Tisa-teaching-podcast-xx.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>During the Sabbath Day teaching, Mark explores the myriad themes that support the story (or vice-versa) in not only the Torah portion itself, but related pictures from Scripture, and things that show us why the pattern there is still SO important today.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps primary among those, in this world today, is the &#8220;blessing and curse&#8221; of being stiff-necked. It almost got &#8220;kol Israel&#8221; killed after the idolatry of the &#8216;golden calf,&#8217; but may conversely be the kind of &#8220;stubbornness&#8221; that is needed to face the even more pervasive myriad of idolatries today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waytozion.org\/teachings\/mark_call\/2019\/WT-CooH-2-23-19-Ki-Tisa.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8220;Ki Tisa: THE Choice &#8211; and the Faith to Be Stiff-Necked When it COUNTS&#8221;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Alternative link via Hebrew Nation Radio:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1793-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/WT-CooH-2-23-19-Ki-Tisa-CHOICE-and-the-faith-to-Be-STIFF-Necked-WHEN-it-COUNTS-podcast-xxx.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/WT-CooH-2-23-19-Ki-Tisa-CHOICE-and-the-faith-to-Be-STIFF-Necked-WHEN-it-COUNTS-podcast-xxx.mp3\">https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/WT-CooH-2-23-19-Ki-Tisa-CHOICE-and-the-faith-to-Be-STIFF-Necked-WHEN-it-COUNTS-podcast-xxx.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>The combined part 1 and 2 files for both sections are up <a href=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/mark-call-parsha-ki-tisa-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>, and available for download and off-line listening:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa&#8217;s 2019 Torah cycle teaching for parsha &#8220;Ki Tisa,&#8221; (Exodus 30:11 through chapter 34). <a href=\"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=1793\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,11],"tags":[65,64,812,667,88,813,70,814,63,815,216,243,398,816,817],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1794,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}