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  • COMMENTARY ON HEBREWS 4: 1-8

    A SABBATH-REST FOR GOD’S PEOPLE Brief Summary: This document provides a detailed theological analysis of Hebrews 4:1–8, arguing that the…

  • The Law In Colossians Part 1

    At the intermission of the video on the Law of Colossians, Part 1, an Elder makes a comment and asks…

  • MATTHEW 12:43 & SUPERSESSIONISM

    A Cadillac mechanic cannot tell a Ford mechanic how to understand and interpret a Ford manual. Someone asked a question…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    PART 6 – Memra, Logos, and the Jewish Roots of John 1 Psalm 138:2 I will worship toward thy holy…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    PART 5 – Word Study Ἁρπαγμός (harpagmos) Harpagmos and the Jewish Meaning of “Not Grasping” Ἁρπαγμός (harpagmos) never appears in…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    PART 4 – The Three Questions of Apostolic Judaism For an Apostolic Jew: 1. Is Jesus God (Elohim)? 2. Is…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    PART 3 – The Textual Backbone: MT, LXX, and Qumran Did Hebrews 1:6 Change the Bible? The MT, LXX, and…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    A Jewish Reading of Hebrews 1 and Philippians 2 PART 2 – HEBREWS 1:6 FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ISRAEL AND…

  • “LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM”

    A Jewish Reading of Hebrews 1 and Philippians 2 PART 1 – PREFACE Israel and Her Scriptures The Scriptures are…

  • Avodah Zarah

    Avodah Zarah is a Jewish term that literally means “foreign service” or “strange worship,” and it refers to worship that…

  • Supersessionism

    Prologue: The Root and the Rift What if the greatest barrier between Jews and Christians today isn’t history, politics, or…

  • The Melchizedek Series – Post 5

    The Curse Reconsidered – What Really Happened in Noah’s Tent “And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his…

  • The Melchizedek Series – Post 4

    The Hamitic Hypothesis – Rethinking Melchizedek’s Lineage “And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was…

  • The Melchizedek Series – Post 3

     The Traditional View – Shem as Melchizedek  “Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.”…

  • The Melchizedek Series – Post 2

     Dividing the Nations: The Inheritance of the Sons of Noah  “When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance,…

  • The Melchizedek Series – Post 1

    Saint Melchizedek (Qeddus Melkitsedeq). Ethiopian Orthodox icon Hard to Be Uttered: The Mystery of Melchizedek “For every high priest taken…

  • WOMEN IN THE EKKLESIA – Part 2

    A Jewish Reading of 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 The Role of Women in the Early Messianic Assemblies: Home-Based Worship, Cultural Tensions,…

  • WOMEN IN THE EKKLESIA – Part 1

    A Jewish Reading of 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 Because of the Angels: Headship, Glory, and the Woman’s Covering in Light of…

  • Introducing the Ask The Teacher Logo

    Illuminating Scripture through its Jewish lens At first glance, the logo may seem simple: a stylized hand pointing to text,…