How the Jewish Feasts were Fulfilled “The seven annual feasts…
How the Jewish Feasts were Fulfilled “The seven annual feasts were spread over seven months (Deuteronomy 16, Leviticus 23), at set times appointed by…
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What did the Jewish exorcists do wrong in Acts 19:13
In Acts 19, there were a few traveling Jews that had heard Paul was removing demons by the name of Jesus, so they attempted to do the same:
"Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evi…
Larry W. Hurtado, One God, One Lord Early Christian Devotion And Ancient Jewish Monotheism (Philadelphia Fortress, 1988), Xiv + 178 Pp. ISBN 0 8006 2076 3
Joel B. Green’s review highlights Larry W. Hurtado’s significant contribution in *One God, One Lord: Early Christian Monotheism*, a pivotal work addressing the genesis…
Historical Evidence that the Jewish Calendar Day Began at Sunset?
1. Question – a Reference Request
In view of the question : Luke 23:54 – How should "Sabbath Dawning" be Interpreted?
Whether or not Luke is stating that the Sabbath began at dawn, or not – it seems there should be evidence …
Was the official (βασιλικὸς) in John 4:46 Roman or Jewish?
Was the official (βασιλικὸς) in John 4:46 Roman or Jewish?
So he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. (Jn 4:46, ESV)
Do the Words “Jewish” and “Church” Go Together?
The early church was Jewish. The people present for Pentecost were in Jerusalem for the Jewish festival of Shavuot. Peter used the writings of the Psalms and the Prophets to communicate with the crowds. Our understanding of the Book of Acts tr…
To be or not to be Jewish?
Some people read Galatians as an anti-Jewish letter, but the key to understanding Paul’s message is rooted in the Galatian context. Galatian gentile believers wanted to be circumcised to become Jews. They felt that would give them something th…
Oxymoronic Signs: Prehistoric Humans & Jewish Atheists :: By Wilfred Hahn
One of the more widely used terms that this writer often encounters is “hunter-gatherers.” It is a name that applies to the sociologic evolution of mankind. A long way back—even millions of years ago apparently—homo sapiens lived like animals. Originally, they did not plant gardens or store food. Rather, in their loincloths, they ate what […]
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Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement
Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement The most important day on the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur happens every year, sometime in the fall,…
Vaccination was Not the Mark: Jewish Meaning
Vaccination was Not the Mark of the Beast: The Jewish Meaning In times of crisis, the Bible brings comfort and clarity to millions around…
What’s Jewish about a Genealogy?
It is December and Christians are entering the Advent season as a time to remember the birth of Jesus. This is the perfect time to think about the Jewishness of the gospels. We focus this week on Matthew 1–4 which are filled with fascinating d…
A New Wind Blows for the Early Jewish Church
Who is Corneleus? What does Peter’s vision mean? Why is Acts 10 so important? These are some of the pressing questions we ask in this episode. Read more about Professor Shir HEREYou will want to check out this newly released class HEREOr go ba…