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Christendom and the ‘Law-Free Gospel.’ IVPNT: Acts Pt. 1
Yesterday, I posted a piece concerning Christian attitudes regarding Jewish believers who keep God’s Commandments and I evidenced the anti-Torah/antisemitic bias by quoting a number of commentaries....
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The ‘yoke of the law?’ IVPNT: Acts Pt. 2
Continuing where we left off yesterday, let’s dig a little more into Dr. William J. Larkin’s (Ph.D.) treatment of Acts 15 in his IVP New Testament Series Commentary on Acts. Yesterday we considered...
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Justifying Syncretism. IVPNT: Acts Pt. 5
Dr. William J. Larkin’s IVP New Testament Commentary on Acts is the ‘gift that keeps on giving.’ I seriously thought that three, or at most four, posts would cover the main fallacies within...
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Before the Foundation of the World! Implications…
Last week I was pondering something interesting. “The law is spiritual, therefore, it can’t be done away with!” I had determined to study and write about it, but you can tell by recent content that I...
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Tales from the Bus. Salt.
I inherited a route that is more than unruly. In driver parlance, I received a ‘party bus.’ The primary reason is probably that the retiring driver has been ill and many subs have bounced through the...
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Genetic Memory? The Monarch Butterfly and You!
While reading Batya Wootten’s Who Is Israel? recently, I came across an interesting phenomenon. (Thoughts on the book later.) Wootten uses the Monarch butterfly to illustrate a possible reason why so...
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Leviticus 19 ~ Apologetically, A Most Useful Chapter!
The Parsha for this last Shabbat was ‘Kedoshim,’ and it is a dynamite chapter dealing with holiness and how to be ‘holy ones.’ We took a super look at that in our weekly shabbat that you can download...
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Pre-Sinaitic Torah
Pre-Sinaitic Torah. Here is a good article detailing the existence of Torah before Mt. Sinai. We have looked at this before, but there are a couple points in here I was not familiar with! I think the...
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A Common Error in Chrisitianity and Judaism (Pt 1)
Christianity, Judaism and many Messianics suffer from a common error that effects pretty significantly how they understand large parts of Scripture, and particularly current events, both geopolitical...
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A Common Error In Christianity and Judaism (Pt 2)
Jacob was in a bind!! He was returning to the land and his brother, an enemy that desired his inheritance and blessing, was waiting for him. What to do? Jacob decided to divide all he had -the...
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Joseph Torah Portions
Many here know that the Joseph portions are my very ‘favoritest’ of all the portions. Here for this week and the next two are posts from last year: Jesus / Yeshua as pictured in Joseph. Part 1. Jesus...
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Ex. 14:19, The Angel of God and the Pillar of Cloud
Last week in my guest teaching at a local Sunday School, I mentioned this verse and briefly drew a connection between God (Exodus 13:18) 18 Hence God led the people around by the way of the wilderness...
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Excellent Scripture Compilation, Re: Restoration Promises
I have been doing a bit of reading and digging in the Scriptures trying to gain deeper insight into the prophesied return of Ephraim and how it is all supposed to work out. In the process, through a...
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Elijah and running the race..
Elijah has long been a fascination for me!! My long time readers know that a couple years ago I wrote a seven part series titled Elijah, Significance in the End Times. While a long read, it really...
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How long will you waver between two opinions?
Elijah again asks this very question: 21 Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you [i]hesitate between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But...
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Angel of the Lord Study Guide
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of good conversation with a friend who is fairly new in the Messianic. He related that he will be teaching Sunday school class for a couple weeks in the near future and I...
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Westminster Confession Errors, Pt. 1
As a young boy and through my teen years, I was reared in a church that was part of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) denomination. The actual congregation my family was a part of, Lebanon...
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Two House… Unavoidable conclusion.
Twice in the last couple days I have run into well-meaning individuals who denigrated the ‘Two House’ understanding of Scripture. I realize, God has to open eyes and bring understanding, but at the...
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Two House… Unavoidable conclusion.
Twice in the last couple days I have run into well-meaning individuals who denigrated the ‘Two House’ understanding of Scripture. I realize, God has to open eyes and bring understanding, but at the...
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As in the Days of Noah…. What it may mean.
Lately, Steve Moutria of Torahfamily.org has been releasing a number of fascinating prophecy videos that take a fresh look at hard to understand verses. I do believe that Abba is giving him some...
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