Jewish Insights Into Scripture
Title | Jewish Insights Into Scripture PDF eBook |
Author | Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2017-12-17 |
Genre | Jews in the New Testament |
ISBN | 9781981822041 |
All too often our understanding of both the Hebrew scriptures and the New Testament is clouded by centuries of Western tradition and interpretation. In this collection of provocative essays, Dr. Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg pulls back the curtain and helps contemporary Christ-followers to understand how the scriptures were understood by their original audience. Jewish Insights Into Scripture will deepen your appreciation for familiar Bible passages and enhance your understanding of some verses you may have previously found difficult to interpret. Appropriating these Jewish insights will help you draw closer to the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob!
The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture
Title | The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture PDF eBook |
Author | Yoram Hazony |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 393 |
Release | 2012-07-30 |
Genre | Bibles |
ISBN | 0521176670 |
This book offers a new framework for reading the Bible as a work of reason.
The Messianic Feast
Title | The Messianic Feast PDF eBook |
Author | Tennent |
Publisher | Messianic Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2022-04-19 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780989765602 |
A gold 2014 IPPY award-winner, The Messianic Feast proves the Last Supper wasn't the Passover, how the bread and wine parables relate to the Showbread, and how God wants spiritual communion, not a ritual.
Perspectives on Purity and Purification in the Bible
Title | Perspectives on Purity and Purification in the Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Baruch J. Schwartz |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2008-06-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0567028321 |
This book is a collection of essays on purificaton and atonement in the Hebrew Bible that provides new insights into the discussion of these ideas by looking at the values of sociological and anthropological approaches to the topics. The collection also examines multivalence and polyvalence in ritual and asks to what extent it is possible to speak of the function or meaning of ritual, even within the highly systematic priestly texts.
Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus
Title | Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus PDF eBook |
Author | Lois Tverberg |
Publisher | Baker Books |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2018-01-02 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1493412671 |
What would it be like for modern readers to sit down beside Jesus as he explained the Bible to them? What life-changing insights might emerge from such a transformative encounter? Lois Tverberg knows the treasures that await readers willing to learn how to read the Bible through Jewish eyes. By helping them understand the Bible as Jesus and his first-century listeners would have, she bridges the gaps of time and culture in order to open the Bible to readers today. Combining careful research with engaging prose, Tverberg leads us on a journey back in time to shed light on how this Middle Eastern people approached life, God, and each other. She explains age-old imagery that we often misinterpret, allowing us to approach God and the stories and teachings of Scripture with new eyes. By helping readers grasp the perspective of its original audience, she equips them to read the Bible in ways that will enrich their lives and deepen their understanding.
The Complete Jewish Study Bible
Title | The Complete Jewish Study Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Rabbi Barry Rubin |
Publisher | Hendrickson Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-08 |
Genre | Bibles |
ISBN | 9781619708693 |
Christians and Messianic Jews who are interested in the rich spiritual traditions of their faith will be thrilled with this brand new study Bible. The Complete Jewish Study Bible pairs the updated text of the Complete Jewish Bible translation with extra study material, to help readers understand and connect with the Jewish roots of the Christian faith. The Complete Jewish Bible shows that the word of God, from Genesis to Revelation, is a unified Jewish book meant for everyone Jew and non- Jew alike. Translated by David H. Stern with new, updated introductions by Rabbi Barry Rubin, it has been a best-seller for over twenty years. This translation, combined with beautiful, modern design and helpful features, makes this an exquisite, one-of-a-kind Bible. Unique to The Complete Jewish Study Bible are a number of helpful articles and notes to aid the reader in understanding the Jewish context for the Scriptures, both in the Tanakh (the Old Testament) and the B rit Hadashah (the New Testament). Features include: - Twenty-five contributors (both Jewish and Christian), including John Fischer, Patrice Fischer, Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum, Walter C. Kaiser, Jr., Rabbi Russell Resnik, and more - Thirty-four topical articles ranging from topics such as the menorah (or candelabra of God ) and repentance (t shuvah) in the Bible, to Yeshua s Sermon on the Mount and the Noachide Laws (the laws given by God to Noah and subsequent generations) and their applicability to Gentiles - In addition to these topical articles and detailed study notes, there are twelve tracks or themes running throughout the Bible with 117 articles, covering topics such as Jewish Customs, the Names of God, Shabbat, and the Torah - New Bible book introductions, written from a Jewish perspective - Bottom-of-page notes to help readers understand the deeper meanings behind the Jewish text - Sabbath and Holy Day Scripture readings - Offers the original Hebrew names for people, places, and concepts "
Reading the Old Testament Through Jewish Eyes
Title | Reading the Old Testament Through Jewish Eyes PDF eBook |
Author | Rabbi Evan Moffic |
Publisher | Abingdon Press |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 2021-08-17 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1791006256 |
Rabbi Evan Moffic has a passion for sharing Judaism and its traditions with Christian audiences. In Reading the Old Testament Through Jewish Eyes, Rabbi Moffic explores the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, and highlights points of interest to Christians. He describes the role of the Torah in Jewish worship and practice and explores the key themes of each book guided by the wisdom of Jewish interpreters through the centuries. Join Rabbi Moffic in this study of the Torah and find rich new insights into the biblical story. Discover how the Torah can be a source of wisdom, truth, and transformation in your life. Also available are a DVD and Leader Guide to facilitate a six-week study.