Using the Exodus story as a powerful metaphor, Rabbi Steve Berkson beautifully guides us through the journey from slavery to freedom. This message encourages us to believe in the possibility of change and deliverance, inspired by the Israelites’ escape from Egypt. It reminds us that real deliverance involves personal growth, not just external help.
Continuing to explore Yahweh’s role in our path to freedom, Rabbi Steve Berkson references Romans 8 and James 1 to highlight that Paul was contrasting the fleshly mind (human nature) with the mind of the Spirit of Elohim.
From Slavery to Freedom (Freeing Your Mind) | Part 4
0:00:00 Opener
0:00:42 Intro/Review
0:03:21 God won’t do this…
0:11:20 Back to the review
0:22:00 Romans 8:7 – You can’t serve Elohim if…
0:24:43 Romans 8:1 – Disconnect YOUR understanding
0:27:59 Romans 8:3 – The Torah is weak?
0:33:19 Romans 8:5 – What are you thinking?
0:37:45 Romans 8:6 – The flesh (natural human) cannot submit to Elohim
0:40:25 Romans 8:9 – IF…
0:42:48 Change is possible, but not easy
0:45:51 Romans 8:10 – Righteousness is life
0:47:43 Romans 8:11 – What is a dwelling?
0:49:51 Romans 8:12 – You owe the flesh nothing!
0:54:13 James 1:8 – Double-minded (two natures)
0:54:51 James 1:1-3 – To whom are you proving your belief?
0:56:06 James 1:3-4 – Trials develop endurance
0:58:38 James 1:6-8 – Ask for wisdom
1:00:25 James 1:12 – There’s a blessing for getting through the trial
1:01:49 James 1:14-15 – Desire births action
1:02:54 James 1:16-18 – Elohim brought us forth for what?
1:04:20 James 1:19-20 – Don’t be quick to run your mouth
1:06:45 James 1:21-24 – The implanted Word will save your life
1:08:39 James 1:25 – The perfect law of freedom
Watch the Afterburn tomorrow
Links to related and suggested teachings:
INfocus: The Most Evil Christian Teaching https://youtu.be/JHW4L9QTmgw
Making Decisions…the reason you exist https://youtu.be/9RfUrlBAVWw
What Did Yeshua Do? https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/steveberkson/episodes/2012-05-14T13_57_36-07_00
Love & Torah https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf9HOA0P9oX-yUzD19fgPkEH6L3NnG1Zh
INfocus: The Delusion Bubble https://youtu.be/cEgeS8NIBtM
INfocus: That Awful Word https://youtu.be/aZHikk962eY
Hasatan (Did the devil make you do it?) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf9HOA0P9oX-Yr3lKwdu0ZQGVnzALAzpk
INfocus: Afraid of Your Mother? https://youtu.be/U79xHu58QDE
INfocus: Let This Mind https://youtu.be/6viHfzU3Wbc
Baptism of Fire https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf9HOA0P9oX9AWP1xgzwYpV84LbShjxe-
INfocus: Fear & Doubt vs Faith & Belief https://youtu.be/xVcu1dX8UvU
Endure and Receive the Crown of Life https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf9HOA0P9oX8XUQYclJ4pJpVyjj9jIQ2x
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