Who Was The Original Valentine? What Does The Name Valentine Mean? Valentine comes from the Latin Valentinus, which derives from valens—“to be strong, powerful, mighty.” The Scripture describes a man with a similar title: “And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before YAHUAH: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before YAHUAH”...
St. Valentine’s Day — Christian Custom or Pagan Pageantry? “Will you be my valentine?” That question is asked by millions about this time of year. Why? Is there any religious significance to February 14? Where did St. Valentine’s Day come from? You might suppose schoolteachers and educators would know. But do they? How many of you were ever taught the real origin of...
Surely, Parents Do Not Sacrifice Their Children To Pagan gods Today—Or Do They? St. Valentine’s Day is just one of many tools the “elohiym/god of this world” (II Cor. 4:4) uses to get parents to sacrifice the innocence of their children. And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them. Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, And shed innocent blood, even the...
10 Bizarre Facts About Lupercalia, The Original St Valentine’s Day Long before we started giving cards to girls to let them know that we choo-choo-choose them, the Romans were celebrating love in their own way. Every February 15, they held Lupercalia—the original Valentine’s Day. The holiday has gone through a few changes over the past few thousand years. But don’t worry—if you’re hoping to...
LUPERCALIA! The Lupercalia is an ancient Roman holiday celebrated from February 13:15. Luperclia means “wolf festival.” The origins and even the exact purpose of Lupercalia are not known, and we not even known by the Romans who celebrated it. Chiefly, it was a fertility festival. Get it? Lupercalia=fertility, Valentines Day=Love. See that? Fertility…love…get the connection? Learn More: Click on...
Valentine’s Day: The Story Behind St. Valentine Like Christmas, Easter, Halloween, New Year’s and other holidays of this world, St. Valentine’s Day is another attempt to “whitewash” perverted customs and observances of pagan gods and idols by “Christianizing” them. St. Valentine’s Day is the world’s “holiday of love.” Since the Scripture states that YAH is love (I John 4:8, 16), does He approve...
KNOW the REAL TRUTH about Valentines . . . By Pierre Eksteen Be informed! Do NOT blindly follow the pagan traditions of man! The FRUIT of real love towards Almighty Father YHUH (YHWH’s) is guarding His teachings, instructions and commandments (Torah). (Yoh 14:15, 21; Yoh 15:10; 1Yoh 5:3; 2Yoh 1:6) Mat 18:5-6 WARNS us to NOT let any of FATHER’S children stumble. Lev 18:30 ‘And you shall guard My...
What is the TRUE ORIGIN of Valentine’s Day? What is the origin of Valentine’s Day customs and symbols? Does YAHUAH care that we celebrate it? Though hearts and roses are red, retailers and business owners see the green of MONEY when it comes to celebrating the holiday. Below are some fast facts about the Valentine’s holiday. The celebrating of Valentine’s Day ranks number...
The Secret Jewish History of Mardi Gras Seth Rogovoy At first glance, Mardi Gras — the New Orleans version of the worldwide Carnival celebrations — seems anything but Jewish. Its quintessential elements, including public masquerade, the imbibing of copious amounts of alcoholic beverages, and second-line parade music aren’t stereotypical territory for the people of the book, outside of a few bar...
Nachash: Seed of the Serpent in Genesis Trey Smith The word Nachash is the actual Hebrew word for serpent used in the Book of Genesis. Nachash actually has three uses in one. Nachash: As a noun, it means serpent. As a verb, it means to divine; the nachash means the diviner. As an adjective, it means shining; the nachash means the shining one. Biblical Hebrew there is a strong connection between...
