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THE JEWISH RESPONSE TO MISSIONARY CHRISTIANITY - Introduction

THE JEWISH RESPONSE TO MISSIONARY CHRISTIANITY - Introduction

INTRODUCTION For Jews adhering to traditional Judaism the Torah is God’s words revealed directly to Moses. Subsequent additions to the Jewish canon are God inspired works often recording God’s interaction with the prophets of Israel. The Old Testament The Jewish Bible in its original language is the clearest expression of God’s written word to His people. This despite copyist errors and lost knowledge of certain word meanings and the like that have interfered with a clear transmission of the
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Was Jesus the Messiah?

Was Jesus the Messiah?

Was Jesus the Messiah? a. The Messiah According To Judaism One of the basic premises upon which Christianity rests is that Jesus was the Messiah predicted in the Jewish Bible. Judaism has always rejected this belief. Since the goal of “Hebrew Christian” missionaries is to convince Jews that Jesus did in fact fulfill the requirements of the promised Messiah, it is necessary to examine the Jewish understanding of the Messiah to understand why such claims are simply not true. b. The Hebrew Roots
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Chapter 22h - Synoptic Gospels

Chapter 22h - Synoptic Gospels

Continued from Chapter 22g Was Jesus abandoned by everyone in his last hours? The Synoptic Gospels maintain that at the crucifixion “many women were there looking on from a distance” who were supporters of Jesus (Matthew 27:55; see also Mark 15:40, Luke 23:49). Luke adds that besides the women “all those acquainted with him were standing at a distance” (Luke 23:49). In addition, “all the multitude who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, began to return, be
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz