He ה they did not understand [∞]
He is pronounced hay
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The he ה is drawn with a dalet ד as the commandment, then a vav returns halfway up the left side. The response is not a full response (not returning to the top) because the commandment is not understood. The Hebrews did not understand that the law was a schoolmaster [1]
and the real meaning was a hidden prophecy of the death and resurrection of Jesus on the cross.
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The response is like when sheep hear the shepherd's voice.
[3] They are drawn to it, but they do not understand the words.
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- ↑ ▸ ± Ga 3:24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
- ↑ ▸ ± Heb 10:1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
- ↑ ▸ ± Joh 10:27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
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Questions
- ↑ When does a sheep decide which shepherd to follow?
Vocabulary
- ↑ he ה - aha, m. to be drawn to God but not understanding, m. hearing
- ↑ How much does a sheep have to understand of what the shepherd says, to be his sheep?
Answers
- ↑ Sheep are born to the shepherd who owns the flock. They hear his voice from birth.
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