THIS WEEK'S PORTION #48 Shoftim | שופטים | "Judges" ፈራጆችን | Ferajoch’[-n] 1. TORAH READING Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9 2. PROPHETS READING Isaiah 51:12-52:12 3. NEW TESTAMENT READING John 1:19-27; Acts 3:22-23 PORTION OUTLINE - TORAH Deuteronomy 16:18 | Municipal Judges and Officers Deuteronomy 16:21 | Forbidden Forms of Worship Deuteronomy 17:8 | Legal Decisions by Priests and Judges Deuteronomy 17:14 | Limitations of Royal Authority Deuteronomy 18:1 | Privileges of Priests and Levites Deuteronomy 18:9 | Child-Sacrifice, Divination, and Magic Prohibited Deuteronomy 18:15 | A New Prophet Like Moses Deuteronomy 19:1 | Laws concerning the Cities of Refuge Deuteronomy 19:14 | Property Boundaries Deuteronomy 19:15 | Law concerning Witnesses Deuteronomy 20:1 | Rules of Warfare Deuteronomy 21:1 | Law concerning Murder by Persons Unknown PORTION OUTLINE - PROPHETS Isaiah 51:1 | Blessings in Store for God's People Isaiah 52:1 | Let Zion Rejoice THE MYSTERIOUS PROPHET THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: Therefore repent and return, so that your sins may be wiped away, in order that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord; and that He may send Yeshua, the Messiah appointed for you, whom heaven must receive until the period of restoration of all things about which God spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets from ancient time.  For Commentary https://www.lojs.org/this-weeks-reading-ends-9-3-22/