Today’s Word

Who Is a Jew?

But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are descended from Israel; nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, Romans 9:6-7a  NASB Not all Israel – In theological history, Paul’s statement about Israel has been one of the most divisive remarks ever made.  The Church has used this and…
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Manifest Destiny

Our Father, who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name.  Matthew 6:9 NASB Hallowed – Recently we looked at this verse through the scholarship of Ernst Lohmeyer.  We discovered that “hallowed” meant changing God’s hiddenness into observable glory.  “Hallowed be Your name” really means doing all we can to reveal God in this world.  Whether…
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Angel of Light (Rewind)

This is the way, dearly beloved, wherein we found our salvation, even Jesus Christ the High priest of our offerings, the Guardian and Helper of our weakness.  1 Clement 36:1 (Lightfoot  translation) Guardian – Clement was most likely a compatriot of Sha’ul.  His letters were considered equally inspired by a large number of believers in…
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Nothing Written

The record of the genealogy of Jesus the ]Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham:  Matthew 1:1 NASB Record – By now you certainly know that Matthew purposely altered the genealogy of Yeshua to fit the Gematria numerical arrangement of the word “David.”  The fact that he did this isn’t too surprising.  What is more…
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A Reminder

“The role of the intellectual is not to tell others what they have to do.  By what right would he do so? . . . The work of an intellectual is not to shape others’ political will; it is, through the analysis that he carries out in his field, to question over and over again…
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