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  • 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,…

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DECALOGUE

    An Introduction to the Ten Commandments Teaching the Ten Commandments Through a Jewish Lens Rom 3:1,2 What advantage then hath the…

  • “IF YOU LOVE ME KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS”

    According to Biblical Research Reports Researching Biblical Subjects Important For Lasting Revival, how many commandments are there in the New Testament? According…

  • Moses Was Not an Ordinary Child: Prophetic Expectation from Birth

    This post launches a deep dive into the early life of Moses—a figure born under divine expectation. As the series…

  • Creation, Covenant, and Consistency

    The Sabbath, the Festivals, and the Selective Hermeneutics of Adventist Theology By Sidney Davis | AskTheTeacher.blog I. Introduction: The Creation-Based…

  • THE DECALOGUE – THE NINTH WORD

    THE NINTH WORD – הַמִּלָּה הַתְּשִׁיעִית “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” EXODUS 20:16 TABLE OF CONTENTS…

  • THE DECALOGUE – THE EIGHTH WORD

    The Eighth Word – הַמִּלָּה הַשְּׁמִינִית (ha-milah ha-sheminit) The Eighth Commandment—“You shall not steal” (לֹא תִּגְנֹב, Lo tignov)—is found in…

  • THE DECALOGUE – THE SEVENTH WORD

    The Seventh Word – הַמִּלָּה הַשְּׁבִיעִית (ha-milah ha-shevi’it) The Seventh Commandment—“You shall not commit adultery” (לֹא תִנְאָף, Lo tina’af)—is found…

  • THE DECALOGUE – THE SIXTH WORD

    The Sixth Word – הַמִּלָּה הַשִּׁשִּׁית (ha-milah ha-shishit) The Sixth Commandment—“You shall not murder” (לֹא תִרְצָח, Lo tirtzach)—as stated in…

  • THE DECALOGUE – THE FIFTH WORD

    THE FIFTH WORD – REPRESENTS A POINT OF DIVISION AND TRANSITION WITHIN THE TEN WORDS Jewish Tradition: Five and Five…