27. Messi-Antics with Rabbi David Weiss

Rabbi David Weiss shares his personal journey of discovering Yeshua as his Messiah and the impact it had on his Jewish identity. He emphasizes that Torah and grace are not mutually exclusive, but rather, they complement each other. Torah serves as a guidebook for believers, and Yeshua perfects and fulfills it. Rabbi Weiss clarifies that following Torah is not about legalism or earning salvation, but about having a heart that desires to please God. He encourages believers to approach Torah with joy and see it as a way to deepen their relationship with God.

Takeaways

Discovering Yeshua as the Messiah can strengthen one's Jewish identity.

Torah and grace are not in opposition but work together to guide believers.

Following Torah is not about legalism but about having a heart that desires to please God.

Torah is a way to deepen one's relationship with God and experience His grace.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background of Rabbi Weiss

03:26 Rabbi Weiss's Personal Experience with Yeshua

13:33 Understanding the Role of Torah and Grace

17:51 The Importance of Desire and Repentance in Keeping Torah

20:07 Yeshua's Role in the Torah and the Consequence of Death

22:38 The Delight in Following Torah and the Metaphor of Clothing

26:02 Prayer and Closing