Does blood have to be shed for Gods forgiveness? Does God require a blood sacrifice before He will forgive? The Christian religion teaches that blood is required, while Judaism teaches that blood is not required. So which is it? What does the Torah teach us? The first few chapters of Leviticus is dedicated to explaining … Continue reading Does the Bible say that blood is required to be forgiven?
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Matthew Quotes from Isaiah part 2 of 3
Isaiah 29:13 &14 Context of the Scripture: God is expressing a state of condition that He sees in the Israelite's; saying the Israeli's draw near to Him outwardly – with verbal expressions they express honor, but not honor from their heart. Their fear of Him is a commandment that has been learned by meaningless repetition. … Continue reading Matthew Quotes from Isaiah part 2 of 3
Matthew Quotes from Isaiah – (part 1)
There are nine references used as quotes from Isaiah in Matthew. Four of the quotes are referenced as being made by Jesus and used as part of various teachings. The remaining five are from the writer of Matthew, using these references trying to prove his messianic agenda. Isaiah The book of Isaiah has been viewed … Continue reading Matthew Quotes from Isaiah – (part 1)
Matthew Quotes from the Prophets -Part 1: Judges
From Judges In Matthew chapter 2 verse 23 the writer of Matthew makes a reference that he is quoting from one of the prophets by stating, “was spoken by the prophets”. He then goes on in this verse with; “he shall be called a Nazarene”.1 It is implied as a quote from the Tanach and … Continue reading Matthew Quotes from the Prophets -Part 1: Judges
Matthew’s Torah Quotes – Part 4 – Deuteronomy
From Deuteronomy The writer of Matthew quotes from Deuteronomy 6:5, 6:16, 8:3, and 10:20. These four quotes cover topics on: the greatest of all the commandments (6:5), not tempting God (6:16), man does not live by bread alone (8:3), fear “the Lord” your God (Matthew says worship in place of fear) (10:20) . Topic: The … Continue reading Matthew’s Torah Quotes – Part 4 – Deuteronomy
Matthew’s Torah Quotes – Part 3/ Leviticus
LOOKING OUT FROM THE WALL AT THE TEMPLE MOUNT From Leviticus Topic: To not swear falsely using the Lords name Leviticus teaches us: And you shall not swear by My name falsely, so that you profane the name of your God: I am the Lord. Leviticus 19:12 Both Rashi and Nachmanides agree that this commandment … Continue reading Matthew’s Torah Quotes – Part 3/ Leviticus
Matthew quotes from Exodus – part 2
ZION GATE From Exodus Topic: The ten commandments The first verse of chapter 20 of Matthew says that God spoke these words. The following verses are what we refer to as the ten commandments, beginning with verses 2 through 14 (Jewish Bible) or 17 (in the Christian Bible). These are repeated again in Deuteronomy. I … Continue reading Matthew quotes from Exodus – part 2
Matthew quotes from Genesis – part 1
Matthew’s Torah Quotes: Part 1 - Genesis From Genesis Topic: Divorce Jesus is approached in Matthew 19 about divorce, is it permissible to divorce for any reason? He uses the Torah for his answer. Genesis 1:27 God created mankind (Hebrew – adam, - translates as mankind) both male (Hebrew - zacar – translates as male) … Continue reading Matthew quotes from Genesis – part 1
Is Hellenism Alive and Well Today?
The Sea of Galilee (The Kinnereit) What is Hellenism? When Alexander the Great was concurring the then known world, the typical practice was to take slaves from the concurred land or move a portion of the people to another location under your control. However Alexander the Great is not known for this practice. His objective … Continue reading Is Hellenism Alive and Well Today?
The Commandments of the Noahide – part 8
“Do not eat flesh torn from a living animal” This is number seven of the “Seven Commandments of Noah”. You may notice a variety of lists and find different orders of the commandments, as well as a little difference in wording. This Commandment comes from Genesis 9:4; “Only flesh with the life thereof, which is … Continue reading The Commandments of the Noahide – part 8
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