do jews believe?
Do Jews believe in the doctrine of original sin? Find out in this interesting post. Answer: Jews do not believe in the doctrine of original sin. This is a Christian belief based on Paul's statement, "Therefore just as through one man sin entered into the world, and
christian bible translations
What is the translation of Daniel 9:25? Why is it different from other Christian Bible translations? Let's find out. QUESTION: I have noticed that there are many differences between Jewish Bible translations of Daniel 9:25-26 and several different Christian Bible translations. What should be the
jesus blood
Did a Roman soldier shed Jesus' blood? Let's find out Answer: John 19:34 claims that "one of the soldiers pierced his [Jesus'] side with a spear, and immediately there came out blood and water." According to John 19:33, the Roman soldiers did
atonement
What difference does it make if Jesus did or did not undergo serious blood loss while being prepared for or undergoing execution? Let's find out. Answer: According to the New Testament, blood must be shed in order to obtain atonement. The author of the Book of Hebrews maintains
atonement
We have been told that Jesus shed his blood as atonement while in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion. Wouldn't this be considered as a blood sacrifice on his part? Answer: The reference is to an alleged bloodlike sweat reported by the author of
john 19:37
Zechariah 12:10 states: "And they shall look to Me whom they have pierced; then they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only son." In John 19:37 this verse is quoted with a significant change: "They shall look upon him whom they have
jesus clothing
Psalms 22:19 reads "They divide my clothes among them, and for my garment they cast lots" Who is being referred to here, is it Jesus? Did the Roman soldiers divide up Jesus's clothing? Find out in this post. Did the Roman soldiers divide up Jesus&
different translations
Jewish and Christian renderings of Psalms 22:17 have different translations for the word Ka'ari. Why is it so? Let's find out. Why do the respective Jewish and Christian renderings of Psalms 22:17 (16 in some versions) differ in the translation of the Hebrew word
cross
Both Matthew (27:46) and Mark (15:34) use Psalms 22:2: "My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?" as the last words spoken by Jesus from the cross. Why should Jesus have thought himself as separated from God at the very moment when, according to
crucifixion
Is it true that Jesus was scourged to such an extent that the whip marks left his body resembling a bloody pulp? Let's find out. Answer: Scourging appears to have been a customary preliminary administered to those about to be crucified. The condemned, usually stripped naked, was beaten
are you saved
How can a non-Jew Answer the Christian missionary's Question, "Are you saved?" Let's find out. Answer: God has not left non-Jews without means of receiving forgiveness of sins. Minimally, non-Jews are to live by moral and civil rules and establish the
are you saved
How can a Jew Answer the Christian missionary's Question, "Are you saved?" . Let's find out in this post. Answer: The Christian belief that atonement can only be effected through Jesus runs counter to the provisions for atonement prescribed in the Jewish Scriptures. First and
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