The 21 judgment in Revelation 6 to 16
In Rev 4:1 ➡️The Believers are in heaven [raptured↔️ come up here]
In Rev 5:5➡️ Jesus is worthy to open the seals.
👉 Revelation 5:5 ~ But one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the scroll and to loose its seven seals.”
✍️Do not be left behind. Jesus saves!
The Three Temptations: Wisdom, Torah, and True Hunger
The story of Yeshua’s temptation isn’t about a devil with h... moreThe 21 judgment in Revelation 6 to 16
In Rev 4:1 ➡️The Believers are in heaven [raptured↔️ come up here]
In Rev 5:5➡️ Jesus is worthy to open the seals.
👉 Revelation 5:5 ~ But one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the scroll and to loose its seven seals.”
✍️Do not be left behind. Jesus saves!
The Three Temptations: Wisdom, Torah, and True Hunger
The story of Yeshua’s temptation isn’t about a devil with horns or a test of sin.
In Hebrew, temptation means “not to forget.”
In the wilderness, Yeshua was remembering what Israel had forgotten.
Each of the three temptations reflected an empire—Egypt, Babylon, and Rome.
🍞 The Bread – Egypt
Yeshua’s hunger wasn’t for food—it was for wisdom.
In Hebrew, hunger means to long for understanding.
He answered, “Man does not live by bread alone,” reminding us that Torah is the true bread of life.
🏛️ The Pinnacle – Babylon
Babylon loved heights and power.
Yeshua refused to make faith a spectacle.
Babylon builds towers; Torah builds hearts.
👑 The Kingdoms – Rome
Rome sought to rule the world.
Yeshua chose humility over empire, love over control.
True kingship is serving, not conquering.
The wilderness wasn’t punishment—it was remembrance.
When you feel tested, remember:
Your hunger is for wisdom.
Your thirst is for Torah.
Your strength is in love.
✨ Do not forget who you are.
When most people hear about the “temptations of Yeshua,” they imagine a battle between good and evil, a cosmic test from a devil with horns and fire. But in Hebrew thought, temptation doesn’t mean being lured into sin—it means being reminded not to forget.
In the wilderness, Yeshua wasn’t proving His strength to resist evil. He was remembering what Israel had forgotten. Each of the three temptations mirrors the struggles of Egypt, Babylon, and Rome—the three empires that sought to control the soul of God’s people.
1. The Bread – Egypt: The Hunger for Wisdom
When Yeshua was told, “Turn these stones into bread,” He wasn’t just hungry for food.
In Hebrew, to hunger means to long for understanding. Bread represents wisdom. Egypt once fed Israel with grain, but it was also a land of slavery. Yeshua’s response—“Man does not live by bread alone”—was a declaration that real life comes from every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. His hunger was not for wheat, but for Torah—the true bread of heaven.
2. The Pinnacle – Babylon: The Pride of Power
Next, the tempter brought Him to the high place and said, “Throw Yourself down.” Babylon loved heights—towers that reached the heavens, names that exalted themselves above God. Yeshua refused to test Elohim or turn the sacred into spectacle. His answer—“Do not test the Lord your God”—was a rebuke to the empire of pride. Babylon builds towers; Torah builds hearts.
3. The Kingdoms – Rome: The Temptation to Rule
Finally, the adversary offered all the kingdoms of the world—Rome’s dream of global control. But Yeshua knew that true kingship is not about ruling others; it’s about serving them. His kingdom is not built on swords, but on shalom. He chose humility over empire, covenant over crown.
The Deeper Message
The wilderness story is not about sin and punishment—it’s about memory and restoration. Yeshua remembered what humanity forgets: that hunger is for wisdom, thirst is for Torah, and power is meant for love.
When you feel tested, remember—it’s not a trap. It’s an invitation to recall who you are, to return to the Source that feeds your soul.
Uplifting Inspiration:
The wilderness is not a place of punishment but of awakening. Each temptation is a whisper from heaven: “Do not forget who you are.” When you hunger, seek wisdom. When you thirst, draw from the living waters of Torah. When you rise, serve in love.
Image Description:
A desert path under soft golden light. Yeshua stands in the distance near a rugged rock, not in despair but in quiet strength. The sunrise glows behind Him like a flame of hope. Three faint silhouettes—Egypt’s pyramids, Babylon’s tower, and Rome’s columns—fade into the horizon, symbolizing the empires He overcame not with power, but with remembrance.
✠Sir John Scivoletti✠
✠Turco, Joan of Arc Priory✠
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