The Hidden Orchard Podcast

Hidden in the Book of Genesis is a hint about the creation of humankind and our purpose on Earth. But you need to look at the Hebrew, as you won't find it in the English, Greek, or Latin.
 
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https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/a-hidden-message-in-genesis-2-the-formation-of-humankind
 

Many modern Bible readers approach the opening text of Genesis with a bias towards a Young Earth or Old Earth. Which side is right? Leveraging the work of Dr. Gerald Schroeder, we find a novel, yet science-based, approach to understanding the age of the universe.
 
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https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/old-earth-young-earth-or-both

Jewish tradition recognizes three categories of people in the world, the Tzadik, the Rasha, and the Beinoni.
From various sources, we unpack what it means to be an inbetweener and how we get the wrong idea about spiritual growth.
 
 
For Citations, visit:
https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/three-types-of-people-the-tzadik-the-rasha-and-the-inbetweener/
 

A close reading of the Book of Job provides an overlooked connection between the nations, judgment, the Noahide laws, and the fall holidays of the Bible.
 
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https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/the-nations-on-trial-rosh-hashanah-and-the-divine-council
 

Paul's famous "submit to governing authorities" may not have been about Rome. Reading Romans 13 in its synagogue setting reveals a different take on who the "rulers" were and what Paul may have meant.
 
https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/rereading-romans-13-did-paul-say-to-obey-the-government/

Truly understanding the Bible means closing knowledge gaps most readers don't know exist. Going deeper isn't about acquiring more information; it's more like a complete change of operating system. Four shifts in thinking will help one begin the journey from Athens to Jerusalem.
 
For more information, visit: https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/athens-to-jerusalem-four-shifts-for-learning-the-bible/
 
 

What if the world beneath us is not empty? Jewish tradition describes seven inhabited earths, a portal in Hebron, and the inner Earth palace where Messiah waits.
 
For more info, visit: https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/the-seven-earths-inner-earth-in-torah-midrash-and-zohar/
 

She’ol, Hades & Gehenna: Mapping the Biblical Underworld.
What is She'ol? Korach's descent into the earth opens a study of the Jewish concept of the underworld, its gates, chambers, and appearances of this tradition in the New Testament.
https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/sheol-hades-gehenna-mapping-the-biblical-underworld/
 

Learn how the Cursing of the Fig Tree, though taught as a pillar of Replacement Theology, might actually be a Midrash on two well-known prophetic passages.
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Was Rabbinic Judaism a corruption of Biblical faith, or the reason Judaism survived? Explore the Pharisees, the destruction of the Temple, and the historical roots of Rabbinic tradition, and why many have gotten this wrong.
For more on this topic, visit our Second Temple Judaism Category:
https://www.thehiddenorchard.com/tag/second-temple-judaism/