Pinchas2013

B.Scott6/28/13

Pinchas/Phinehas,coveringNumbers25:1030:1,providesforusthefinishingdetails concerningIsraelsencounterwithBaalPeorthatstartedinthepreviousparshahofBalak. InthemidstofIsraelbeingdealtwithconcerningtheiridolatry,amanofthetribeof Simeon,Zimri,blatantlytakesoneoftheMidianitewomeninfrontofthesightofallbefore theTabernacle.YetPinchasdealswiththisrebellionbyslayingthemboth.Atfirstglance, itseemsthatthisissomethingquitefarremovedfromwherewearetoday.Yetbytakinga closerlookintothenamesoftheindividualsinvolvedhere,youllfindthatthehouseisstill havingtodealwiththesamesininthecamp.Buttheresstillacovenantofpeacethats availabletopartakein,ifwellbelikePinchasandfollowhisexample! Numbers25:1015 Zimri:Strongs#2174 mymusic;from#2167zamar music,tosing,singpraise; cognateof#2168zamar totrimorprune&#2173zimrah choiceorbestfruitsor products;thatsinterestingbecausethisindividualischarged(becauseofhisname)tobe onethattrimsandprunesthehouse,ensuringthatitbringsforththebestfruit specificallythisfruitisconcerningthefruitofthelips,tobeahousethatsingsforthHis praises! *YouandIarechargedwiththesametask!Luke20Yeshuasharesaparable concerninghowtheMaster(Yahweh)sendsservantstothehusbandmen(thosethat aresupposedtobepruningandtakingcareofthevineyard)wantingfruit,yetthe husbandmenbeattheservants,killtheson(Yeshua),causingtheresultstobeHe shallcomeanddestroythesehusbandmen,andshallgivethevineyardtoothers. Andwhentheyheard[it],theysaid,Godforbid.(Luke20:16) Salu:Strongs#5543Calluw weighed;from#5541calah 1)tomakelightof,to tossaside,toreject,treatasworthless,torefusetoaccept2)toweigh,balance,toevaluate somethingandfigurewhatitsworth Simeon:Strongs#8095Shimown heard;from#8085shama tohear,listen, obey,understand *Zimrirepresentstheresponsibilitiesthatweareallchargedwith!Wereresponsiblefor weighingoutweshema/hearanddeterminingwhetheritsworthless,thereforeneedingto berejectedortossedaside,refusingtoacceptit,orwhetheritsworthsomething.Wereto trimandprunesothatthebestfruitisfoundinourlivesandhomes,butalsointhe corporatebodyasawholesothatwecansingforthhispraisesandofferupafruitfromour lipsthatispleasinguntoHim! YethereZimri,thereforethisresponsibilityofweighingoutwhatisheardandbeinga dutifulhusbandmen,iscompromised! 1

Cozbi:Strongs#3579Kozbiy mylie;from#3576kazab totellalie,bealiar,to deceive;liesanddeceptionaretheultimateoppositeofwhatYahwehstandsfor! 2letterofhername isthesamerootof#2100zuwb toflow,gush, discharge,orissue;canrefertowaterthatflowsfromarockasitdidinthe wilderness,butitcanalsorefertoabodilydischargethatrendersoneunclean Zur:Strongs#6698Tsuwr rock;herepresentsthecounterfeitrocktotheMessiah,1 Corinthians10:4Anddidalldrinkthesamespiritualdrink:fortheydrankofthat spiritualRockthatfollowedthem:andthatRockwasMessiah. Yetwhatissuedforthfromthisrock(Zur)wasCozbi,mylie,thatwhichmakes oneunclean. Midian:Strongs#4080Midyan strife,contention *Nowyoucanbegintounderstandthesignificanceofbeinganindividualwhoweighsout whatyouhear,arewetakingpartinlisteningandbeingavesselforwordsofstrifeand contention?Thecounterfeitwillattempttopresentitselfasthelivingwaterthatflows fromtheRock/Messiah,yetifnotweighedoutandevaluateditmayactuallybea lie/deceptionthatifyouchoosetopartakeinitwillcauseyoutobeunclean! NowletstakealookatPinchas,theindividualthatswillingtocutoffwhatsattemptingto befomentedinthecamp.Thewholereasonthisscenarioistakingplaceisbecausethose thataresupposedtobetrimmingandpruningthevines,weighingoutwhatisheard,failto dosoandstrifeandcontentionisallowedin. Phinehas:Strongs#6372Piynechac mouthofbrass;thisnameseemstobe connectedthroughtwodifferentrootstems,branchingfromthe rootbutalsothe root *Hisnamethenbecomesacognateof#3187yachas toreckongenealogically,toenroll onagenealogy,oritcanrenderedastohaveagenealogy;genealogyisimportantbecause theIsraeliteswerenumbered/acensuswastakenbaseduponyourlineage,pedigree,or yourgenealogy!YourenotconsideredpartofthecampofIsrael(countedamongthem) andyoudonthaveaccesstotheTabernaclewithoutbeingabletoproveyourgenealogy! Physically,genealogyisabouttracingyourroots,whoyourancestorsare,literally whoseseedhaveyoucomefrom.Itsthesamespirituallyaswell,whatseedis withinyoudeterminesyourpedigree,itsbyhavingtheWord/SeedofYahweh withinusthatwereabletoproveourgenealogyandthereforehaveaccesstoHis Tabernacle! Itsnoaccidentthatthisfirstverse,Numbers25:11,iscomposedof22wordsinthe Hebrew!22=numberoflettersoftheHebrewAlephbet,thelanguageofYahweh,HisDNA orseed!Phinehaswasonewhokepttheseedlinepure,kepttheWordofYahwehfrom compromise,notallowingittobetainted,thereforekeepingthespiritualaswellas physicalbloodlineofIsraelpureandunadulteratedbytheseedoftheserpent!

*InordertomakesurethatallaccesswasntlosttotheTabernacle,thatthe genealogywasntcompromisedorlost,hehadtocutofftheonesthatwere attemptingtocausestrifeanddivisioninthecampbecausetheywerefailingto weighoutwhattheywerehearing(allowingamixedword/mixedseedtocomeinto thecamp)! Numbers25:7AndwhenPhinehas,thesonofEleazar,thesonofAaronthepriest,saw [it],heroseupfromamongthecongregation,andtookajavelininhishand; Javelin:Strongs#7420romach spear,lance;sametermisusedinJoel3:10Beat yourplowsharesintoswords,andyourpruninghooksintospears/romach:lettheweak say,I[am]strong. *Pruninghooks:Strongs#4211mazmerah pruningknife;from#2168zamar totrimorprune,thesamerootasthenameZimri! AndhereinJoelithappenstobethesameissuebeingdealtwith!Thisprophecyisdealing withthetimeimmediatelypriortothereturnoftheMessiahandduringthetimeframeof thereturnoftheFallenOnes,whoarebeinggatheredinthevalleyofJehoshaphat,where YahwehsgoingtopouroutHisjudgment!Thiswarisbetweenthe2seedlines,orthe2 genealogies,yetnowonceagainithasmanifestedintothephysical!Onceagain,wefinda calltotakeupthejavelin/spearinordertocutoffthepervertedseedthatattemptsto makethecampunclean! *Thissamebattleisgoingonrightnowthoughconcerningthewords/seedthatwe choosetolistentoandthenfoment.Werechargedwithweighingoutwhatwehear andmakingsurethatwereliftingupthechoicefruit,thefruitofourlipsshouldbe thepraisesofYahwhichprovesourgenealogyandthatwehaveaccesstothe Tabernacle!Yetifwerefailingtocutoffthewordsofdiscord,discontent,andstrife now,howcanwebeusedtocutoffthephysicalmanifestationsofthatotherseed line,theFallenOnes,inthedaysahead?