“When is He going to come again?”
This is the question my six year old daughter (Abby) asked me. She followed almost immediately: “Nobody knows” with a mixed tone of contentment and impatience. Read the rest of this entry »
A common exegesis of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) concludes that first-century Israelites valued tradition as much as Scripture. I imagine that this, like a common exegesis of Galatians and Romans, is a carry-over from Luther’s encounter with Roman Catholicism. But Rabbi Jacob Neusner describes a Judaism that is solely focused on Scripture.
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