Tag Archives: New Testament
Larry Hurtado on “A Muslim Reads Galatians”
In the course of the presentation, he drew contrasts between the more negative and even caustic references to “the circumcision party”, “Judaizers” and the Torah in Galatians (and also Philippians), and the more positive references to “Israel” and the Jewish … Continue reading
Jesus, Halakhah, and the Evolution of Judaism, Part 5
In addition to Tanakh, we as Messianic Jews have another authoritative source for the making of halakhic decisions: the Apostolic Writings. Yeshua himself did not act primarily as a Posek (Jewish legal authority) issuing halakhic rulings, but rather as a … Continue reading
Randomly Covering Territory
Do you only believe when you can see with your eyes? When your prayers are answered and miracles carry you on their wings? Or do you also believe when circumstances fly in your face? If it touches you to the … Continue reading
The Sacrifice at Golgotha
I am hoping you will be able to resolve a very important issue confronting the very foundation of Christianity. God’s way of testing Abraham by calling for the sacrifice of Isaac…and then the abrupt staying of the knife…was intended to … Continue reading
The Return of the Jewish King
Aside from the vast numbers of Jews murdered during the Holocaust, the scars that the experience left on survivors was unimaginable. One of the champions of the survivors was the Beis Yisrael of Gur, zt”l. He himself had plenty to cry about—he … Continue reading
