Yeshua’s Shabbat Torah Readings for 01/30/16

It was Yeshua’s custom to attend a synagogue every week and he would have heard or participated in the reading of the scheduled portion for week. It would have been followed by a reading from the Prophets or the Writings. Below are the readings for this Shabbat, which begins at sundown on Friday January 29^th and ends on Saturday the 30^th. This week’s readings are:

Exodus 18:1 – 20:23

Isaiah chapter 6

Isaiah 61:6-10

According to the Jerusalem Council that is recorded in Acts 15, the first non-Jewish members of the Yeshua Movement were instructed to attend a synagogue every Shabbat and learn from these readings. Visit the Yeshua Torah Reading Schedule Page – click here.

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