Love of Torah Fellowship

“Studying the Word of God, Encouraging Each Other,and Learning to Love and Obey.”

Parashat Vayera“And Appeared”

Prayer

Barkhu (Bless)While blowing the Shofar

Reader:

Bar'khu et YHWH Ham'vo'rakh Bless YHWH the source of all blessing

Group:

Ba'rukh et YHWH Ham'vo'rakh Le'olam Va'ed Blessed is YHWH, the source of all blessing forever and ever!

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The ShemaShema Yisrael YHWH Elohenu, YHWH echad.

Ve'ahavta et YHWH Elo'hekha, b'khol l'vave'kha, u'vekhol naf'shekha, u'vekhol me'o'de'kha. Baruch

shem kevod mal'khoo'to le'olam va'ed.

Hear O Yisra’el, YHWH our God, YHWH is one. And you shall Love YHWH your God with all your Heart, with all your Soul, and all your strength! Blessed is

the name of His kingdom forever and ever.

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FamilyBlessed are you YHWH our God, King of the Universe, who has given us our family and instruction on how each of us should act in our family. Strengthen us and guide us so our households would glorify You!

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Thanksgiving / Needs

Worship

Blessed are you YHWH our God, King of the Universe, please accept our offering of Praise and Worship. Let our voices ascend up to you

and may it be pleasing in your ears!

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Psa 66:4 All the earth shall worship you, and shall sing unto you; they shall sing your name.

YHWH

IT IS GOOD TO GIVE THANKS TOYHWH, I WILL GIVE YOU PRAISEYHWH, I WILL GIVE YOU THANKSYOU ARE, THE MOST HIGH, YOU O’ ADONAI

YOU HAVE MADE ME GLAD BY, THE WORKS OF YOUR HANDSYOU THOUGHTS ARE VERY DEEP, DEEPER THAN MAN’SYOU ARE, GOD MOST HIGH, YOU O’ ADONAI

THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL FLOURISH, LIKE THE PALMLIKE THE CEDAR IN, LEVANONPLANTED BY, THE MOST HIGH, PLANTED BY ADONAI

YHWH, I WILL SING YOUR PRAISEI WILL GIVE YOU THANKS, ALL OF MY DAYSI WILL PRAISE, THE MOST HIGH, PRAISES TO ADONAI

PRAISE TO THE MOST HIGH

AS THE DEER PANTETH, FOR THE WATERSO MY SOUL LONGETH, AFTER YOUYOU ALONE, ARE MY HEART’S DESIREAND I LONG, TO WORSHIP YOU

CHORUSYOU ALONE ARE MY STRENGTH, MY SHIELDTO YOU ALONE, WILL MY SPIRIT YIELDYOU ALONE, ARE MY HEART’S DESIREAND I LONG, TO WORSHIP YOUEND – LAST LINE OF CHORUS 2X

YOU’RE MY FRIEND, AND YOU ARE MY BROTHEREVEN THOUGH, YOU ARE A KINGI LOVE YOU, MORE THAN ANY OTHERSO MUCH MORE, THAN ANYTHING - CHORUS

AS THE DEER

HOW I PRAISE YOU, PRAISE YOU LORDYOU’RE THE ROCK OF MY SALVATIONYOU I PRAISE FROM SHORE TO SHOREIN ALL YOUR CREATIONLET IT RING FROM MOUNTAIN TOPSLET MY VOICE PROCLAIMTHE TENDER MERCIES OF MY LORDYAHUSHUA IS HIS NAME – END LAST 2 LINES

MESSIAH OF YISRA’EL IS HERESTORER OF OUR NATIONTHE HOPE OF DAWID NOW WE SINGBRINGING US SALVATIONROOT OF YESHAI, LION OF YAHUDAHJUDGE OF YISRA’ELNOW WE PRAISE YOU FOR YOUR JOYAND LOVE THAT NEVER FAILS

HOW I PRAISE YOU

I LIFT MY EYES UP, TO THE MOUNTAINSWHERE DOES MY HELP COME FROMMY HELP COMES FROM YOUMAKER OF HEAVENCREATOR OF THE EARTH

O HOW I NEED YOU LORDYOU ARE MY ONLY HOPEYOU ARE MY ONLY PRAYER

SO I WILL WAIT FOR YOUTO COME AND RESCUE MECOME AND GIVE ME LIFE

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I LIFT MY EYES UP

MY SOUL WAIT THOU ONLY, ONLY UPON GODFOR FROM HIM IS MY EXPECTATION

CHORUSHE IS MY DEFENSE I SHALL NOT BE MOVEDHE IS MY DEFENSE I SHALL NOT BE MOVED

MY MESSIAH ONLY HE ONLY IS MY ROCKAND THE HORN OF MY SALVATIONYES MY YAHUSHUA ONLY, HE ONLY IS MY ROCKAND THE HORN OF MY SALVATION

SH'MA YISRA'EL ADONAI ELOHENUADONAI, ADONAI ECHADBARUCH SHEM K'VOD, K'VOD MALCHUTOL'OLAM, L'OLAM VA'ED

HE IS MY DEFENSE

CHORUSHOLY UNTO YOU, HOLY UNTO YOUHEAR THIS HUMBLE PRAYER, AND MAKE ME HOLY UNTO YOUKADOSH, KADOSH LECHA, KADOSH, KADOSH LECHAHEAR THIS HUMBLE PRAYER, MAKE ME KADOSH, KADOSH LECHA

LORD I COME TO YOU, WITH A HUMBLE HEARTSEEKING MORE OF YOU, WANTING LESS OF MEWANTING MORE OF YOU

FROM MY DEEPEST PARTS, GOD OF MERCY HEARCOMES AN URGENT PRAYERTHAT MY HEART’S DESIRE IT TO YOU DRAW NEAR –CHORUS

I GIVE MYSELF TO YOU, ON THE ALTAR LAYSPIRIT COME AND FILL, SO THAT I CAN MORE, FOLLOW AND OBEY

LET YOUR LIGHT MORE SHINE, IN THIS WOUNDED HEARTCLEAN AND PURIFY, SO THAT YOU CAN MORE OF YOUR SELF IMPART

HOLY UNTO YOU

LORD, I DESIRE YOUI CHOOSE TO WALK, IN ALL YOUR WAYSLORD, YOU DIRECT MY PATHEVERYWHERE I GO, ALL OF MY DAYS

CHORUSLORD, I DELIGHT IN YOUALL DAY, AND ALL NIGHTYOU ARE MY DELIGHT

LORD, I PONDER THE PATH OF MY FEETYOU ARE ALL I NEED, YOU ARE ALL I EVER HADLORD, I SEEK AFTER YOUALL YOUR WAYS ARE TRUE, FILL MY HEART WITH WISDOMCHORUS

MY DELIGHT

BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE THE FATHER HAS GIVEN UNTO USBEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE THE FATHER HAS GIVEN UNTO US

THAT WE, SHOULD BE CALLED THE SONS OF GODTHAT WE, SHOULD BE CALLED THE SONS OF GOD

BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE

HOW WILL I LIVE, WHAT SHALL I EATTHE NATIONS SEEK AFTER THESEBUT YOU FEED ME 2X

WHAT SHALL I WEAR, WHAT SHALL I DRINKTHE NATIONS WORRY ABOUT THESE THINGSBUT YOU, CLOTHE ME 2X

CHORUSYOUR KINGDOM, YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESSHELP ME TO FIND THESE 2XHELP ME, HELP ME, HELP ME, HELP METO FIND THESE

SEEK FIRST

Blessing for the TorahBlessed are you YHWH our God, King of the universe, who gives us the Torah of truth so that we may study, live, learn, and be changed by it, so we would have righteous judgment and your spirit of

love, So we may fear you and keep your commandments, to do them, and live in them, and teach them diligently to our

children and our children's children forever. Amain!

Torah ReadingVayera“And Appeared”

Reader 1: Gen 18:1 – 18:14Reader 2: Gen 18:15 – 18:33Reader 3: Gen 19:1 –19:20Reader 4: Gen 19:21 –21:4Reader 5: Gen 21:5 – 21:21Reader 6: Gen 21:22 – 21:34Reader 7: Gen 22:1 – 22:24

Haftarah: 2 Ki 4:1 – 4:37

Reader 1 – Gen 18: 1 - 5

YHWH appeared to Avraham and 3 men and Avraham asked if they would stay

and eat 

Reader 1 – Gen 18: 6 - 8

Avraham and Sarah prepared food for

their guests 

Reader 1 – Gen 18: 9 - 11

Promise made to Avraham that Sarah would have a child

Reader 1 – Gen 18: 12 - 14When Sarah heard

she laughed to herself and YHWH

asked Avraham why she laughed

because nothing is impossible for

YHWH

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 15

Sarah said she didn’t laugh but He

said yes you did  

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 16 - 18

The men rose up to leave to Sedom and YHWH said shall I

hide what I am about to do from

Avraham

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 19

YHWH knows Avraham, that he

will teach his children so YHWH

may fulfill His promise

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 20 - 22

YHWH said he will visit Sedom and

Amorah to see if it is true how wicked

they are  

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 23 - 26

Avraham asks if YHWH will spare

the city if there are 50 righteous men inside, YHWH says

yes

 

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 27 - 28

Avraham says what if there lacks five will you destroy it

for lack of five, YHWH says no

 

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 29

Avraham says if there is forty will

you destroy it, YHWH says no

 

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 30

Avraham says don’t be angry but if you find 30, YHWH says if I find 30 I will not

 

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 31

Avraham says if you find 20 will

you, YHWH says for 20 I will not

  

Reader 2 – Gen 18: 32 - 33

Avraham said this last time if you find 10 will you, YHWH

said for 10 I will not and He left 

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 1 - 3

Two angels came to the gate of

Sedom and Lot bowed down and

asked them to stay at his house

 

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 4 - 5

The men of Sedom surrounded the

house and wanted to molest Lot’s

guests  

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 6 - 8

Lot offered his 2 daughters to the

men instead   

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 9 - 10

The wicked men said we will deal

worse with you now then them, but the angels pulled Lot

back into the house

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 11

The angels smote the wicked men with blindness

  

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 12 - 13

The angels ask Lot if he has any other

family there because they are going to destroy

the city  

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 14

He went to his sons-in-law but they thought he

was joking 

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 15 - 16

In the morning the angels grabbed Lot,

his wife, and 2 daughters and took them out of the city

 

Reader 3 – Gen 19: 17 - 20

The angels said escape to the mountains and don’t look back,

but Lot asked if he could go to a small

city

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 21 - 22

The angel says OK and Lot fled to

Tzo’ar

   

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 23 - 25

YHWH rains fire and

brimstone upon Sedom and Amorah

 

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 26

Lot’s wife looked back and she

turned into a pillar of salt

 

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 27 - 29

YHWH saved Lot from Sedom because he

remembered Avraham

 

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 30 - 35

Lot and his daughters left

Tzo’ar and fled to the mountains  

 

Reader 4 – Gen 19: 36 - 38

Lot’s daughters each had a child, one named Mo’av and one named

Ben’ammi 

Reader 4 – Gen 20: 1 - 2

Avraham journeyed to Gerar to sojourn and told the king

that Sarah was his sister 

Reader 4 – Gen 20: 3 - 7

Elohim came to him in a dream and said you are a dead man if you don’t return

his wife   

Reader 4 – Gen 20: 8 - 13

Avimelech called for Avraham and

asked him why he said she was his

sister

Reader 4 – Gen 20: 14 - 18

Avimelech gave Avraham sheep,

oxen, servants, and 1000 pieces of silver and said

dwell where you please

 

Reader 4 – Gen 21: 1 - 4

Sarah bore a son Yitzchak and he

was circumcised on the 8th day

 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 5 - 7

Avraham was 100 years old when

Yitzchak was born and Sarah said

Elohim has made me laugh and all

who hear will laugh with me

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 8 - 9

Yitzchak was weaned and

Avraham made a feast, but

Yishma’el mocked 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 10 - 11

Sarah Told Avraham to cast out Yishma’el

 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 12 - 14

YHWH told Avraham to send

Hagar and the child out.

 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 15 - 16

Hagar ran out of water and set

Yishma’el away from her to die

 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 17 - 19

Elohim said Yishma’el shall be a

great nation and showed her a well

of water 

Reader 5 – Gen 21: 20 - 21

Yishma’el grew up and became an

archer  

Reader 6 – Gen 21: 22 - 24

Avraham swore he would deal well

with Avimelech and his son’s after him 

Reader 6 – Gen 21: 25 - 27

Avraham reproved Avimelech over a well his servants

violently took away 

Reader 6 – Gen 21: 28 - 34

Avraham gives Avimelech 7 female

lambs to bear witness that he dug

that well 

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 1 - 3

Elohim tests Avraham by asking

him to offer up Yitzchak

  

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 4 - 6

On the 3rd day of the journey

Avraham tells the young men to stay and he will go up

with Yitzchak  

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 7 - 8

Yitzchak sees the wood and the fire but asks where is the lamb for the

offering  

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 9 - 10

Avraham builds an altar and lays Yitzchak on it

   

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 11 - 12

An angel says don’t hurt the boy

Avraham because now I know you

fear Elohim   

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 13 - 14

Avraham looked behind himself and

saw there a ram caught in the

bushes by his horn and he offered it instead of his son

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 15 - 19

YHWH tells Avraham because he has done this

thing and not withheld his son YHWH will bless

him 

Reader 7 – Gen 22: 20 - 24

Avraham is told later that Milcah has born children

to his brother Nachor

  

Haftarah – 2 Ki 4: 1 - 37

Blessing given to the Shunammite

woman and son, he dies and is brought

back to life by Elisha

 

Blessing for the TorahBlessed are you YHWH our God, King of the universe, who gives us the Torah of truth so that we may study, live, learn, and be changed by it, so we would have righteous judgment and your spirit of

love, So that we may fear you, and keep your commandments, to do them, and live in them, and teach them diligently

to our children and our children's children forever. Amain!

KidsFathers:Deu 6:6 And these words, which I command you this day, shall be in your heart:Deu 6:7 And you shall teach them diligently unto your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.Deu 6:8 And you shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

Children:Deu 6:20 when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which YHWH our Elohim has commanded you?

KidsFathers:Deu 6:21 Then you shall say unto your son, We were Par’oh's bondmen in Mitzrayim; and YHWH brought us out of Mitzrayim with a mighty hand:Deu 6:22 And YHWH showed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Mitzrayim, upon Par’oh, and upon all his household, before our eyes:Deu 6:23 And He brought us out from there, that He might bring us in, to give us the land which He swore unto our fathers.Deu 6:24 And YHWH commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear YHWH our Elohim, for our good always, that He might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.Deu 6:25 And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before YHWH our Elohim, as He has commanded us.

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Last Weeks Parashat Review

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What was last weeks Parashat?

KidsLast week’s parashat was in the book of Devarim

also called Deuteronomy. Last week’s parashat was called Vezot ha’Bracha which means ‘And this is

the blessing’● Devarim● Va’etchanan● Ekev● Re’eh● Shoftim

● Ki Tetze● Ki Tavo● Nitzavim/Va’yelech● Ha’azinu● Vezot ha’Bracha

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Review Questions

● What do the words Vezot ha’Bracha mean?● Which sons were blessed?● Which tribe was not blessed?● Why wasn’t Moshe allowed to go into the promised land?● Where did Moshe die?

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This week’s parashat is in the book of B’reisheet also called Genesis, This week’s parashat is called

B’reisheetwhich means ‘In the beginning’

● B’reisheet● Noach● Lech Lecha● Vayera● Chayei Sarah● Toldot

● Vayetze● Vayishlach● Vayeshev● Miketz●Vayigash●Vayechi

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THE BOOK OF GENESIS IS B’REISHEETTHE 1ST BOOK OF THE TORAHTHERE'S 12 PARASHOT IN B’REISHEETAND THIS IS THEIR ORDER

B’REISHEET, NOACH,LECH LECHA, VAYERACHAYEI SARAH, TOLDOTVAYETZE, VAYISHLACH, VAYESHEVMIKETZ, VAYIGASH, VAYECHI

THANK YOU ELOHIM FOR OUR PARASHOTB’REISHEET IS OUR PORTIONWE LEARN YOUR WORD ON EVERY SHABBATAND NOW LET'S LEARN THIS ONE. HEY!

The Parashat Song

Kids

What does the word B’reisheet mean?

Kids

‘In the Beginning’

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What was the first sentence God gave in His Torah?

Kids

In the Beginning Elohim created the Heavens and the Earth.

Kids

What was created on each day?

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1 – Light and Dark, 2 – Firmament (Heaven), 3 – Land, Seas,

Plants,Trees, 4 – Sun, Moon, and Stars, 5 – Birds, Sea Creatures, 6 – Beasts, Creeping things, and Man,

7 - Shabbat

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What were the 4 rivers that came out of Eden?

Kids

Pishon, Gichon, Chiddikel, and Perat.

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Who disobeyed Elohim and ate from the tree of Knowledge?

Kids

Chavah, and she gave it to her husband and he ate.

Kids

What did Elohim do to Chavah, Adam, and the serpent?

Kids

He cursed them.

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What did Kayin do when his offering wasn’t accepted?

Kids

He was angry and murdered his brother.

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Parashat Message

Return to the Garden By Messianic Torah

Blessing for the Sabbath

Blessed are you YHWH our God, who rested on the seventh day and has given rest to all people through your Holy Torah!

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