Lecture on Yahushua and Biblical Understanding

Introduction

• Presenter acknowledges diverse audience levels (new believers etc.).
• Plans to slow down and cover basics of understanding Yahushua.
• Disclaimer: This is a beginner-level exploration; not exhaustive.

Understanding the Name Yahushua

• Reasons for the name:
  1. Given by Abiyah (Father).
  2. Hebrew culture: Names define purpose, character, reputation.
• Scriptural References:
  • Matthew 1:19-21: The angel (Malak) told Joseph the name would be Yahushua because he will "save his people from their sins."
  • Luke 1:26-33: Gabriel announces the birth of Yahushua to Mary.
• Meaning of Yahushua:
  • Compound word meaning "Yahuwah saves" or "Yahuwah is salvation."
  • Strong's Concordance references: 3068, 369, 3476, 3468.

Titles and Future Names of Yahushua

• Epithets: Yahushua, Word of Yahuwah.
• Revelations 19:12, 3:12: He will have a new name in the future.

Yahushua's Pre-existence

• John 17:1-5: Yahushua's prayer about pre-existence before the world was.
• John 8:56-58: Yahushua existed before Abraham.

The Relationship Between the Father and the Word

• Key Concepts:
  • The Word emanates from Yahuwah.
  • Father commands; the Word performs (creates).
• John 1:1-10: The Word was with Elohim and was an El.

Creation and the Role of Yahushua

• Psalms 33, 148: The Word was instrumental in creation.
• Proverbs 8: Wisdom as a witness to creation.
• Genesis account: Elohim speaks, the Word carries out the command.

The Oneness of the Father and the Word

• Understanding Oneness:
  • Yahushua and the Father are unified in purpose.
  • John 10:27-30: "I and my Father are one."

Key Scriptural Themes

• No man has seen the Father; the Word (Yahushua) represents Him.
• Elohim's uniqueness and incomparability (Isaiah 45:5-21).

Conclusion

• Basic Understanding:
  • Yahushua existed before the world as the Word.
  • He is the direct representative of the Father.
• Encouragement to explore more in-depth studies on related topics.

Additional Resources

• Mention of a YouTube channel and PDF resources for deeper study on the topics of Elohim and Malak Yahuwah.

Final Remarks

• Encouragement to connect pieces of scriptural knowledge for a stronger foundation.
• Questions are encouraged to help solidify understanding.

These notes capture the main ideas and references from the lecture, useful for a foundational understanding of Yahushua's role and existence as discussed in the presentation.