{"id":25061,"date":"2026-08-02T11:27:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T11:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/?p=25061"},"modified":"2026-08-02T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T11:28:26","slug":"bits-of-torah-truths-torah-concept-in-the-nt-despise-not-prophesying-episode-838","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/bits-of-torah-truths-torah-concept-in-the-nt-despise-not-prophesying-episode-838\/","title":{"rendered":"Bits of Torah Truths -#Torah Concept in the NT: Despise not prophesying- Episode 838"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"\"><iframe title=\"Bits of Torah Truths - #Torah Concept in the NT: Despise not prophesying - Episode 838\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qDXVjMXOyQI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bits of Torah Truths &#8211; &nbsp;#Torah Concept in the NT: Despise not prophesying &#8211; Episode 838<\/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 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1 Thessalonians 5:20&nbsp;<\/strong><br><strong>5:20 \u05d0\u05b7\u05dc \u05ea\u05b0\u05bc\u05d6\u05b7\u05dc\u05b0\u05d6\u05b0\u05dc\u05d5\u05bc \u05d1\u05b7\u05bc\u05e0\u05b0\u05bc\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05d0\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#torah #torahwisdom #torahtruth #torahforlife #torah4you #torahtruth<\/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 wp-block-paragraph\">1 Thessalonians 5:20&nbsp;<br>5:20 do not despise prophetic utterances. (NASB)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><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>1 Thessalonians 5:20 instructs believers not to despise prophetic speech but to value and receive it as part of God\u2019s ongoing guidance. The Torah contains foundational patterns showing that God\u2019s revealed word, whether through direct speech or appointed messengers, must be honored, heeded, and never treated lightly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Torah parallels &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Deuteronomy 18:18-19 \u2013 God commands Israel to listen to the prophet He raises up, warning that rejecting His words brings accountability.<\/li>\n<li>Numbers 11:24-29 \u2013 Moses refuses to restrict or despise the prophetic Spirit resting on others, expressing desire for more prophecy rather than less.<\/li>\n<li>Exodus 20:19 \u2013 Israel asks Moses to mediate God\u2019s voice, showing that prophetic communication is essential and must not be dismissed even when difficult.<\/li>\n<li>Deuteronomy 31:12-13 \u2013 Israel is commanded to gather and hear God\u2019s words so they may learn and fear Him, establishing a pattern of reverent reception of divine instruction.<\/li>\n<li>Numbers 12:6-8 \u2013 God distinguishes prophetic revelation as a sacred means of communication, rebuking those who treat it lightly or with contempt.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Context Synthesis &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul\u2019s instruction not to despise prophesying reflects a long-standing covenant pattern: God speaks, and His people must receive, honor, and discern His words. The Torah repeatedly emphasizes the seriousness of God\u2019s revealed instruction, whether through Moses, appointed prophets, or the Spirit\u2019s activity among the people. These passages show that prophetic communication is a gift meant to guide, correct, and strengthen the community, and treating it lightly undermines covenant faithfulness. Paul builds on this foundation by urging believers in Yeshua to maintain a posture of reverent openness toward God\u2019s ongoing speech.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Core Insight &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Torah teaches that God\u2019s words, however they come, must be received with seriousness, humility, and readiness to obey. 1 Thessalonians 5:20 continues this covenant pattern by urging believers in Yeshua not to dismiss or belittle prophetic speech but to value it as part of God\u2019s active guidance for His people. 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