There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee. After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. "Rabbi," he said, "we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are evidence that God is with you." Jesus replied, "I tell...
Was Jesus of Nazareth Jewish? Was Eusebius Jewish? Was Jesus of Nazareth a Rabbi? Was Joseph Smith Jewish? Was King David Jewish? Was David Rockefeller Jewish? Was George Sanders Jewish? Was Rasputin Jewish? Was Karl Marx Jewish? Was Christopher Columbus Jewish? Is Michael Signer Jewish? Was...
At age thirteen Saul was sent to Judea to learn from a rabbi named Gamaliel, under whom Saul mastered Jewish history, the Psalms, and the works of the prophets. His education would continue for five or six years as Saul learned such things as dissecting Scripture (Acts 22:3). It was du...
Saint Paul, originally named Saul, was a crucial part in the development of Christianity. Paul, who was born in Tarsus, Cilicia, grew up Jewish and was trained as a rabbi (Adcock). Paul eventually converted to Christianity, but before he did, the future of the religion was looking very ...
3 Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if God were not with him.”...
A Blind Man Sees - As Jesus was passing by, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that
John 3 Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if G
To argue that Christ lay in the tomb for 72 hours is to deny Bible facts and to reveal ignorance about Jewish custom and idiom. The facts to remember when studying this problem may be summed up as follows: Jesus Christ was crucified on the Passover, the 14th day of Abib, and died at...
(like the Jewish authorities at the time) could have seen a rebellion as potentially dangerous for the Jewish people in general, as in the case of the Roman destruction of Sepphoris earlier in the first century: “Maybe he decided to hand Jesus over, in effect, to stop a larger rebellion...
This feel-good story isn’t nearly as clear cut as this fluff piece would suggest — the deeply-troubled Frank Meeink has based his newly discovered Jewish identity on some very flimsy evidence. It should raise a big red flag that a rabbi convinced Meeink that he was Jewish while in rehab...