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Milk, Meat and Firstfruits

Posted on February 12, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Exodus 23:19, 34:26 “The first-fruit of your land shall you bring to the house of the Lord your God; Do not cook a kid in its mother’s milk” What is…

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Shallow Similarities, Deep Differences – by Annelise

Posted on February 9, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Shallow Similarities, Deep Differences – by Annelise In Proverbs 8 we hear a speech in the voice of Wisdom, who is portrayed as a desirable and life-bringing woman. Wisdom speaks here about how she was created before the universe; how … Continue reading →

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Believe in His Prophets – 2Chronicles 20:20

Posted on February 8, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Believe in His Prophets – 2Chronicles 20:20 It is virtuous to believe in God’s prophets. It is not always easy to believe in the prophets. Sometimes the prophets were commissioned…

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Correcting Some Misconceptions

Posted on February 8, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Correcting Some Misconceptions In the recent conversation with Brother Gilbert, some inaccurate statements were posted on this blog. For the sake of truth I do not want to leave those statements unchallenged. Rabbi Yaakov Emden was quoted with some positive … Continue reading →

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Rich Resonance – Psalm 119:54

Posted on February 1, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Rich Resonance – Psalm 119:54 Christians see the Jewish Scripture as a music sheet of an exquisite song. The point of the Christian song is Jesus but the harmony reverberates…

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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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