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MESSIAH
by Dan Bergman Andrew, the son of Jonah, sat and listened intently as a wildly bold preacher proclaimed to his people a message of repentance and the coming Messiah. This expectation of the Messiah’s advent was most likely ingrained in Andrew’s mind by his parents,...
THE SON OF MAN
by Mark Robinson A common refrain throughout the Word of God is the term Son of man. In the Old Testament the term is used almost exclusively of the prophet Ezekiel. In the New Testament the term is used exclusively of Jesus with one possible exception. Son of man is...
THE SON OF GOD
by Moshe Gold I cannot recount for you the many times when discussing the messianic credentials of Jesus with Jewish people that, after layer upon layer of traditional thinking is trimmed away under the laser-like truth of Scripture, we get to the core of their...
THE LAND COVENANT
by Moshe Gold For some Bible believers the establishment of modern Israel is attributed solely to human political endeavor unrelated to God’s promise of land for His chosen people. They link the inheritance of the Promised Land with the final ingathering and...
THE DAVIDIC COVENANT
by Jeffrey Berg The great hope of the Jewish people lies in the Davidic Covenant. This great promise God gave to David is based on 2 Samuel 7:8-17 and is confirmed in Psalm 89. The promise of this covenant amplifies the hope for a Messianic kingdom, emanating from the...
THE ABRAHAMIC COVENANT
by Mark Robinson The student of Scripture is confronted with a maze of ideas when trying to understand the Bible. It can be a daunting task to decipher which religious understanding is the correct understanding of Scripture. Fortunately, God has given to the...
THE FOUR POWER BASES OF ANTICHRIST’S RULE
by Mark Robinson Tyrants have graced the world’s stage oftentimes throughout history. Some have been world rulers whose ruthlessness knew no bounds. Nebuchadnezzar was the king of the Babylonian empire and ruled for 43 years. He was known as “the wicked one.” He made...
Israel: The Apple of God’s Eye
by Stan Rosenthal The phrase “apple of the eye” refers to the pupil of the eye. It is round, black and located in the center of the eye. The pupil is the opening into the eye that permits light to pass through, which in turn enables us to see. It is one of the most...
Is Israel God’s Elect Nation?
by Mark Robinson As the sands of time unfalteringly continue their flow, so is the history of the Jewish people. Week after week, year after year, century after century the people of Israel march on. No Pharaohs or Fuhrers, Crusaders or Muslims, persecutions or...
CHRISTMAS IN ISRAEL
by Moshe Gold Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind (Romans 14:5). Christmas in Israel is a very diverse event where there is no official day or way to celebrate. Israel, the homeland of the Jewish people, follows the religious cycle of holy days enumerated...
CHRISTMAS IN LIGHT OF JEWISH SENSITIVITY
by Mark Robinson Excitement was in the air as the crowd started to grow. It was a Friday night. The guest speaker was a man with outstanding credentials and exemplary speaking skills. My wife and I were blessed to be a part of this evening coming together. The...
Psalm 118
By Jeffrey Berg Psalm 118 is a magnificent illustration of God bringing life from the dead. A “Hallel Psalm,” this psalm of praise is of utmost importance. In Judaism it is read from the Haggadah in the Passover celebration and magnifies the topic of redemption...