Jewish Gentiles

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

However, Rahab the prostitute and her father’s household and all she had, Joshua [a]spared; and she has lived in the midst of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.  Joshua 6:25 NASB Has lived – The Hebrew verb yāšab means “to sit, to remain, to dwell.”  The NASB translation…

Ruth, the Warrior

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

“And now, daughter, have no fear.  I will do in your behalf whatever you ask, for all the elders of the town know what a fine woman you are.”  Ruth 3:11  JPS Fine woman – Why don’t we put this in its proper perspective?  It might change how we feel about Ruth and Boaz.  The…