Monthly Archives: January 2015

An Open Letter to Brother Gilbert

Posted on January 29, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

An Open Letter to Brother Gilbert I want to open this letter by welcoming you to the discussion forum on this blog. I strongly disagree with almost everything you wrote but I commend you for your respectful (if condescending) tone. … Continue reading →

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The New Covenant – Excerpt from Supplement to Contra Brown

Posted on January 29, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

IV. 40. Objection 5.34 “If the death of Jesus really inaugurated the new covenant spoken of by Jeremiah the prophet, then why hasn’t it been fulfilled?” Brown summarizes his response with the following words: “In short, the new covenant was … Continue reading →

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A Chain Cannot be Stronger than its Weakest Link – Response to David

Posted on January 27, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

This letter is a response to David’s comments – you can read them here – 2015/01/26 at 11:25 am     2015/01/26 at 5:33 pm David I find this conversation to be most instructive so I have taken the liberty of making it … Continue reading →

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A Basic Refutation to Missionary Claims

Posted on January 22, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

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Cut Off

Posted on January 21, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Cut Off Replacement theology is on its way out amongst many Christians. Many Christians are coming to believe that the Jewish people are still chosen by God. I see this…

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Heirs of a Legacy – Excerpt from The Council of My Nation

Posted on January 21, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

 The Christian Claim for Recognition as Legal Heirs to the Legacy of Israel Some Christians recognize the vital nature of the legacy of the Jewish nation. These people recognize that if there is no authenticity to the legacy of the … Continue reading →

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The Land of Our Ancestors

Posted on January 15, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
The Land of Our Ancestors     “And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace…

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Identifying the Teachers of the Law – Excerpt from Council of My Nation

Posted on January 15, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Identifying the Teachers of the Law This brings us to the final function that Eternal Israel performs in relation to the Law, namely the identification of her leaders. The teachers of the Law serve as a crucial component in Israel’s … Continue reading →

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3 Challenges – excerpt from Supplement to Contra Brown

Posted on January 12, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

# 7 – The seventh line of reasoning relates to the prohibition against idolatry.   As a general rule, the argument about the authenticity of the traditions of Judaism is not very relevant to the debate between Judaism and Christianity. … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from The Elephant and the Suit

Posted on January 5, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Dr. Brown’s Teaching on Biblical Interpretation In Volume 2, on page 94, Dr. Brown presents a teaching on the correct method of Biblical interpretation: “…it would be highly unlikely ‑ to put it mildly‑ that the Lord would hang a … Continue reading →

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