What Do Jewish People Think about Jesus?: And Other Questions Christians Ask about Jewish Beliefs, Practices, and History - Dr. BrownGoldberg, DavidRayner, John
Who is considered the father of the Jewish people? What do Jewish people call the Old Testament? How many of Jesus' disciples were Hellenistic Jews? What religion do Jewish people practice? What did the ancient Israelites believe about monotheism?
What does “Torah” mean? And what do “Tanach,”“Halachah,”“Mitzvah,”“Mezuzah,” and “Tefillin,” mean? Why do some people write G-d” instead of spelling it out in full? How does Kosher work? Part Two What is Shabbos/Shabbat? Why don’t Jews believe in Jesus? How does th...
We do not accept or believe those people whom other religions call their prophets. We do not accept or believe the writings of other religions. At times, we even dispute their version of history, particularly the christian version of history. Judaism accepts and studies the teachings of all th...
Noting that John the Baptist often called Jewish people to repent and be baptized for the remission of sins, some evangelists today also call people to repent of their sins, believe in Jesus and be baptized in order to receive eternal life. Some go off the deep end on repentance and tell...
Jesus Clears the Temple Courts 13 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money. 15 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from...
Why do Amish people call their language “Dutch? It’s not what they speak in Holland. True. Pennsylvania Dutch is not the Dutch spoken in the Netherlands, though you may have heard Amish people describing what they speak as “Dutch”. ...
Jesus chose to be baptized. John the Baptist was calling the Jewish people to confess their sins and demonstrate repentance through immersion in the Jordan River. Sinless Jesus joined the crowd at the river and asked John to baptize Him. The Lord chose to affiliate Himself with sinful man. ...
How to Do Away with Jesus As much as they wanted to, the Pharisees couldn’t actually put Jesus to death. It was against their Jewish laws. But they knew the Romans could. Their opportunity came when Judas, one of Jesus’ closest followers, betrayed Jesus. He offered to lead the Jewish...
Jesus says that we are to let our lights shine before men so that they will see our good works and glorify God (Matthew 5:16). That's how we do it. We live for God. We have to surrender our lives to Him completely. Christ says we are to "let" our lights shine. In other ...