In this essay I will search out the meaning of the word Korban and what Yeshua is rebuking in the Jewish tradition. Yeshua cites a principle of the Torah and a verse from the prophets to clarify a halakha. The Contention Beginning in verses 1-2, we have Jewish lawyers and scholars ask Yeshua for a … Continue reading “Korban Is Anything That Is Mine”: A Study Of Matthew 15:1-11.
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Mishnah Shekelim 1:1-7: The Temple Tax and Yeshua
Shabbat Shekelim is coming. Let's discuss how the Temple Tax came to be observed in the time of Yeshua. The month of Adar, which arrives in early spring time about March, they repair basic city and highway infrastructure in preparation for the Passover festival about 45 days later. The elders also began collecting the one … Continue reading Mishnah Shekelim 1:1-7: The Temple Tax and Yeshua
“Tell None Whence We Came This Hour Today”
A Sonnet based on Mark 9:30-32. 1 “Tell none whence we came this hour today, 2 Still I must teach you my suff'ring to death, 3 The Son of Man's soon extinguished breath 4 That will be all your trouble on that Day." 5 How could He, the most holy Son of Man 6 … Continue reading “Tell None Whence We Came This Hour Today”