{"id":24319,"date":"2026-01-05T13:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/?p=24319"},"modified":"2026-01-05T13:15:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:15:16","slug":"bits-of-torah-truths-torah-concept-in-the-nt-put-on-longsuffering-episode-689","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/bits-of-torah-truths-torah-concept-in-the-nt-put-on-longsuffering-episode-689\/","title":{"rendered":"Bits of Torah Truths &#8211; #Torah Concept in the NT: Put On Longsuffering &#8211; Episode 689"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Bits of Torah Truths - #Torah Concept in the NT: Put On Longsuffering - Episode 689\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rDgQ_ONHA2A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bits of Torah Truths &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torah\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Torah<\/a> Concept in the NT: Put On Longsuffering &#8211; Episode 689 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Colossians 3:12<br><\/strong> \u05dc\u05b8\u05db\u05b5\u05df \u05d0\u05b7\u05ea\u05b6\u05bc\u05dd, \u05db\u05b4\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05d7\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e7\u05b0\u05d3\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b4\u05c1\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05d4\u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd, \u05dc\u05b4\u05d1\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05bc \u05d7\u05b6\u05de\u05b0\u05dc\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e8\u05b7\u05d7\u05b2\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05bc\u05e0\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05ea \u05dc\u05b5\u05d1, \u05e0\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05bc\u05ea \u05e8\u05d5\u05bc\u05d7\u05b7 \u05d5\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e0\u05b8\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b9\u05e8\u05b6\u05da\u05b0 \u05d0\u05b7\u05e4\u05b7\u05bc\u05d9\u05b4\u05dd. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torah\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torah<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torahwisdom\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torahwisdom<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torahtruth\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torahtruth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torahforlife\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torahforlife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torah4you\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torah4you<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/torahtruth\/shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#torahtruth<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Colossians 3:12 <br><\/strong>3:12 So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience; (NASB) <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/category\/bits-of-torah-truths\/ \">https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/category\/bits-of-torah-truths\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Paul tells believers to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cput on\u2026 longsuffering\u201d<\/em><\/span> (Col 3:12), he is not inventing a new virtue. He is drawing directly from the Torah\u2019s portrayal of God\u2019s own character, and the covenantal ethic Israel was commanded to imitate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; TORAH PARALLELS TO \u201cPUT ON LONGSUFFERING\u201d (Col. 3:12) &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Longsuffering = covenantal patience, restraint, and endurance modeled after God Himself.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Foundational Torah Source: God\u2019s Own Longsuffering Nature Exodus 34:6 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cslow to anger\u201d<\/em><\/span> This phrase is the Hebrew equivalent of longsuffering.<\/li>\n<li>Torah Commands That Require Longsuffering Toward Others Leviticus 19:17\u201318 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cDo not hate your brother in your heart.\u201d \u201cRebuke your neighbor frankly so you will not share in his guilt.\u201d \u201cLove your neighbor as yourself.\u201d <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Forgiving repeated offenses Genesis 50:17 Joseph forgives his brothers. Joseph\u2019s entire narrative is a Torah model of longsuffering: enduring injustice, refusing vengeance, maintaining covenantal loyalty.<\/li>\n<li>Patience with the weak or immature Numbers 14:18 (quoting Exodus 34:6) God is longsuffering with Israel\u2019s repeated failures.<\/li>\n<li>Torah Narratives That Embody Longsuffering Exodus 32\u201334 Moses intercedes for Israel after the golden calf, Numbers 12 Moses endures Miriam and Aaron\u2019s criticism, Numbers 14 Moses pleads for mercy after Israel\u2019s rebellion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Torah\u2019s Covenant Framework for Longsuffering &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Longsuffering in the Torah is tied to<\/span>: covenant loyalty (\u1e25esed), slow anger (\u2019erek \u2019appayim), forgiveness (nasa\u2019 avon), and bearing with the community. Paul\u2019s ethic in Colossians 3 is a direct continuation of this covenantal framework.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; CONTEXT SYNTHESIS &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paul\u2019s <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cPut On Longsuffering\u201d<\/em> <\/span>and Torah Parallels. Longsuffering (makrothymia) ExodUS 34:6 God is <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u201cslow to anger\u201d<\/span><\/em>; the root of all biblical patience.<\/li>\n<li>Bearing with one another Lev 19:17\u201318 Patience, restraint, and love toward a neighbor.<\/li>\n<li>Forgiving others Gen 50:17 Joseph\u2019s longsuffering forgiveness.<\/li>\n<li>Enduring provocation Num 12 Moses endures criticism without retaliation.<\/li>\n<li>Patience with repeated failure Num 14:18 God\u2019s longsuffering toward Israel\u2019s rebellion.<\/li>\n<li>Covenant loyalty expressed as patience ExodUS 34:6\u20137 Longsuffering is part of God\u2019s covenant character.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Paul is calling believers to embody the same covenantal patience that God showed Israel in the Torah. This is how Paul taught Torah in the NT, the Torah has not passed away!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visual Summary of Concepts the Torah in the NT<a href=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-686.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-687.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-688.png\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-1024x559.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-1024x559.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-200x109.png 200w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-1536x838.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-2048x1117.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-770x420.png 770w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-696x380.png 696w, https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Episode-689-1068x583.png 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bits of Torah Truths &#8211; #Torah Concept in the NT: Put On Longsuffering &#8211; Episode 689 Colossians 3:12 \u05dc\u05b8\u05db\u05b5\u05df \u05d0\u05b7\u05ea\u05b6\u05bc\u05dd, \u05db\u05b4\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05d7\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e7\u05b0\u05d3\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b4\u05c1\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05d4\u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd, \u05dc\u05b4\u05d1\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05bc \u05d7\u05b6\u05de\u05b0\u05dc\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e8\u05b7\u05d7\u05b2\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05bc\u05e0\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05ea \u05dc\u05b5\u05d1, \u05e0\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05bc\u05ea \u05e8\u05d5\u05bc\u05d7\u05b7 \u05d5\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e0\u05b8\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b9\u05e8\u05b6\u05da\u05b0 \u05d0\u05b7\u05e4\u05b7\u05bc\u05d9\u05b4\u05dd. #torah #torahwisdom #torahtruth #torahforlife #torah4you #torahtruth Colossians 3:12 3:12 So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,34],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24319","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bits-of-torah-truths","8":"category-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24319"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24324,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24319\/revisions\/24324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}