by Daniel Trimpey | May 8, 2015 | Israel's Messenger
by Rev. Mark Robinson In Jewish writings there are many references to a time of suffering before the advent of the Messiah. A couple of references will illustrate this concept. Raphael Patai, in his book The Messiah Texts, said about the Messianic texts, “The idea...
by Daniel Trimpey | Feb 27, 2015 | Israel's Messenger
by Dan Bergman One would be misinformed to think that religious Jewish writings consist of only the Tanakh (Old Testament) and the Talmud. There are many other Jewish documents dating from the 4th century B.C. through the late 13th century A.D. An understanding of...
by Daniel Trimpey | Feb 27, 2015 | Israel's Messenger
by Rev. Mark Robinson The word Tenach is probably unfamiliar to many of our readers. This is the term Jewish people use when referring to what Christians call the Old Testament. It is the entire Jewish Bible, made up of the exact same number of verses as the Old...
by Daniel Trimpey | Feb 26, 2015 | Israel's Messenger
by Dr. Keith Megilligan “You have heard that it was said to those of old…You have heard that it was said…It was also said…” Jesus uttered these phrases near the beginning of His teaching of what has become known as His “Sermon on the Mount” found in Matthew 5-7....
by Daniel Trimpey | Nov 11, 2014 | Israel's Messenger
Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 by Rev. Dan Bergman “Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. 14 As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: 15 So...