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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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Angels – by Annelise

Posted on December 30, 2014 by yourphariseefriend

Genesis describes very vivid conversations with God, experienced by His earliest followers. The encounters are portrayed as close and tangible at this stage of humanity’s growing relationship with Him. Some Christians turn to these ‘appearances’ of God as evidence that … Continue reading →

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Definitions – An Open Letter to “Concerned” Reader

Posted on December 29, 2014 by yourphariseefriend

Definitions – An Open Letter to “Concerned” Reader Dear Concerned Reader I am writing this letter not only in response to a recent comment of yours (https://yourphariseefriend.wordpress.com/2014/12/21/channuka-excerpt-from-contra-brown/#comment-16337 ) but my letter addresses your entire approach in your comments on this … Continue reading →

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Birthday of the Sun

Posted on December 28, 2014 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Birthday of the Sun The fact that the most prominent holiday in the Christian yearly cycle is pagan in origin is relatively well known. Some Christian leaders argue for an…

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Videos December 2014

Posted on December 28, 2014 by yourphariseefriend

The Literary Context of Scripture The Theological Context of Scripture The Spiritual Context of Scripture Can the Messiah Come Twice? http://www.judaismresources.com/video-and-audio-lectures.html

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Channuka – Excerpt from Contra Brown

Posted on December 21, 2014 by yourphariseefriend

1.    Haggai 2:6 – 9. “For thus says the Lord of hosts: There will be one more; it is a small one. I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land. I will shake … Continue reading →

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