- takanot/takkanot – Rabbinical decree or ordinance, issued to improve and preserve religious life in Judaism. An improvement.
- Adding to or taking away from the written Torah of Yehovah in contrast to the Oral Torah by Rabbinical Pharisaism.
- traditions of men
- This is what Yeshua, the Messiah, came to free the Jew from and what Yochanan came to point the people of Yehovah back to the written Torah; for the leaders of Judaism had made the Torah void and their minds had been corrupted by the perversion of the Torah as is written: “Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee…” Isaiah 47:10
- The written Torah fully expressed the will of Yehovah for the benefit of His people.
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