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In the meantime, try to thing of a new spiritual turn of direction. Ben

So, Jesus came to update the Law, didn't he? Let us take a look. Here is Matthew 5:17-19. v. 17 - "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law and the Prophets. I have come not to abolish them, but to fulfill them." v.18 - "Until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter of the...

THE BLESSING GOES FOR J. OR G.? The other day I was asked by a Seventh-Day Adventist church member about how the Jews look at Christians who observe the Sabbath just like Jews do. I answered and said, no different from any other Christian, considered that the commandment to keep the Sabbath...

THOU SHALL NOT COVET According to Halachah - Jewish law - a sin is not a sin as long as it remains in the mind and never materializes into action. Now, if sin, by definition, is a transgression of the Law, and to covet is not a sin, how can we harmonize the apparent contradiction that "thou...

Names... mere names. The god of Azaz? The god of the demons of the desert, perhaps? Ben

I am sorry, but I surely do not understand you on this one.

Sorry brother, but I think I'll stay here in the clowds for a little while further. You have not explained enough to my understanding, that the Jewish relationship to God is akin to the Christian Trinity. You wrote a lot, even in nice prose, but it seemed to me mere verbal juggling that does not...

So, the message of Jesus was the message of Paul, wasn't it? In that case, I have a problem for you to solve. In Mat. 5:17, Jesus declared that he had not come to abolish the Law. About 30 years later, BTW, after Jesus had been gone, Paul showed up in scene with the message that Jesus had...

The flight to Egypt was fabricated in the mind of the Hellenistic guy who wrote the gospel of Matthew while he was hunting for prophecies in the Tanach to document Jesus as the one. Then, he found Hosea 11:1. The guy was so stupid that he thought we would never find out later that the text...

I devalue half the Law!!!!!! A Jew devalues half the Law!!!!!!!! That's unheard of!!!!!!!!!! We rather live by the Law. Ben

IMHO, the Ebionites were just another name for the Nazarenes, members of the Jewish Sect organized by the Apostles soon after Jesus was gone. Ben

Hey Amergin, thanks for this golden pearl of information. I enjoyed reading it. It makes a lot of sense. Thanks again. Ben

Yes, don't you remember him? Almost a thousand of his faithfuls were poinsoned to death in Jim's town. Ben

Nevertheless, I did it. But that's okay. We all have the right to our own opinions. Ben

Yes, Jesus' father was the Father of All, but in the sense that we are All children of the same Father. Ben