El Shaddai Ministries March 21, 2015 Welcome to Sabbath Service! Nissan 1,

EXPRESS JOY, JUBILATION AND CELEBRATION. Halal is a primary Hebrew root word for praise. Our word "hallelujah" comes from this base word. It means "to be clear, to shine, to boast, show, to rave, celebrate, to be clamorously foolish." Ps 113:1-3 Ps 113:1-3 Praise (halal) ye the Lord, praise (halal) o ye servants of the Lord, praise (halal) the name of the Lord. Ps 150:1 Ps 150:1 Praise (halal) the Lord! Praise (halal) God in his sanctuary; Praise (halal) him in his mighty expanse. HALAL הָלַל TOWDAH תּוֹדָה EXPRESS ADORATION. Towdah comes from the same principle root word as yadah, but is used more specifically. Towdah literally means, "an extension of the hand in adoration, affirmation, or acceptance." Ps 50:14 Ps 50:14 Offer unto God praise (towdah) and pay thy vows unto the Most High. Ps 50:23 Ps 50:23 Whoso offereth praise (towdah) glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. YADAH יָדָה EXPRESS GRATITUDE, THANKFULNESS AND SURRENDER. Yadah is a verb with a root meaning, "the extended hand, to throw out the hand, therefore to worship with extended hand." 2Chr 20:21 2Chr 20:21 Give thanks (yadah) to the Lord, for his lovingkindness is everlasting. Ps 63:1 Ps 63:1 So I will bless thee as long as I live; I will (yadah) lift up my hands in thy name. Ps 107:15 Ps 107:15 Oh that men would praise (yadah) the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men. Practice Praise Words 2 2

3 SHABACH שָׁבַח EXPRESS CONFIDENCE IN GOD’S ABILITY. Shabach means, "to shout, to address in a loud tone, to command, to triumph." BARAK בָּרַך EXPRESS HUMILITY. Barak means "to kneel down, to bless God as an act of adoration." ZAMAR זָמַר EXPRESS A HOLY ATMOSPHERE WITH MUSIC. Zamar means "to pluck the strings of an instrument, to sing, to praise TEHILLAH תְּהִלָּה EXPRESS INSTRUCTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT THROUGH THE SCRIPTURES. Tehillah is derived from the word halal and means "the singing of halals, Singing scripture to instruct and encourage. Ps 33:1 Ps 33:1 Rejoice in the Lord, o ye righteous, for praise (tehillah) is comely for the upright. Isa 61:3 Isa 61:3 To grant to those who mourn in Zion, Giving them a garland instead of ashes, The oil of gladness instead of mourning, The mantle of praise (tehillah) instead of the spirit of fainting, So they shall be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified. Ps 145:4 Ps 145:4 One generation shall praise (shabach) thy works to another and declare thy mighty acts. Isa 12:6 Isa 12:6 Cry aloud and shout (shabach) for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel. Other references: Ps 95:6 Ps 95:6 O come let us worship and bow down; let us kneel (barak) before the Lord our maker. 1Chr 29:20 1Chr 29:20 Then David said to all the assembly, "Now bless (barak) the Lord your God." And all the assembly blessed (barak) the Lord, the God of their fathers, and bowed low and did homage to the Lord and to the king. Ps 21:13 Ps 21:13 Be exalted O Lord, in Thine own strength, so will we sing and praise (zamar) Thy power. 1Chr 16:9 1Chr 16:9 Sing to Him, sing praises (zamar) to Him; speak of all His wonders. Practice Praise Words 3

Let’s Learn Hebrew “Shema” 4 4

GOD Loves you! GOD Can Help you! GOD Understands you! 5 Hebrew/ English Read each Hebrew Letter From Right to Left Hebrew/ English Read and write each Hebrew Letter From Right to Left VAYIKRA “HE Called” ALEPH REYSH QOOF YUD VAV Torah (Teaching or Instruction ) HEY REYSH VAV TAV Your Practice Your Practice ELOHIM (God) FINAL MEM YUD HEY LAMED ALEPH YAHWEH (LORD) HEY VAV HEY YUD Your Practice Your Practice YESHUA (Jesus) HEY AYIN VAV SHEEN YUD Shema (Hear – and Obey) AYIN MEM SHEEN Let’s Learn Hebrew 5

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We can see the consequences of sin because animals had to die and their blood sprinkled around. 7

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Exodus 34:6-7 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 6 Then the L ORD passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The L ORD, the L ORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth; 7 who keeps lovingkindness for thousands, who forgives iniquity, transgression and sin; yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished, visiting the iniquity of fathers on the children and on the grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.” Galatians 5:22-23 Complete Jewish Bible (CJB) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 humility, self control. Nothing in the Torah stands against such things. Who is our God? 9

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