Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Isaiah 24:5 Series: Changing the ORDINANCE

 ....changed the ordinance...
Isaiah 24:5
And he shall speak great words against the most High, ...
 and think to change times and laws: Daniel 7:25

*The word used for ORDINANCE is CHOQ


Definition

  1. statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due
    1. prescribed task
    2. prescribed portion
    3. action prescribed (for oneself), resolve
    4. prescribed due
    5. prescribed limit, boundary
    6. enactment, decree, ordinance
      1. specific decree
      2. law in general
    7. enactments, statutes
      1. conditions
      2. enactments
      3. decrees
      4. civil enactments prescribed by God

King James Word Usage - Total: 127
statute 87, ordinance 9, decree 7, due 4, law 4, portion 3, bounds 2, custom 2, appointed 1, commandments 1, miscellaneous 7
Strong's #2706: choq (pronounced khoke)
from 2710; an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage):--appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, X necessary, ordinance(- nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
*The word CHANGED is translated in Isaiah 2:18 as "abolish". In Leviticus 27:10 as "alter".
 
God LITERALLY Wrote HIS Law into Stone....(See definition of ORDINANCE above)
And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables. Exodus 32:16
 
Those things Established/Ordained by God at Creation are under assault:
1) Marriage
The Gay Marriage Movement and Divorce made easy.
2) The Sabbath
Rejected by a majority of Christendom for Sunday today.
3) The 7 day weekly cycle
Assaulted during the French Revolution with a 10 day week that didn't go to well. But left us with the metric system.
*But only one of the 3 above (the Sabbath) deals specifically with a Commandment of action
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