Did John Baptize In Galilee Or Near Judea? (dr. Eli...
5 And all the country of Judea and all Jerusalem were going out to him and were being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins. The description of John’s ministry…
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“nascent Christianity Between Sectarian And Broader Judaism:...
Various aspects of Dead Sea Scrolls study may inform our attempts to better understand nascent Christianity. In this paper, however, I will focus upon one particular aspect—the relation between the pat-terns of…
What Does Hallelujah Mean In Hebrew? (video Insight By Dr. Eli...
Video Insight of the Week: What does Hallelujah mean in Hebrew? The English word “Hallelujah” is a Hebrew loanword, which means that it came to us from Biblical Hebrew and has been…
I Will Bless Those Who Bless You (hebrew Insight)
The Biblical command enjoined on modern Christ-followers is crystal clear – they must bless the People of Israel. Whether someone comes from traditional or evangelical Christian backgrounds, nothing at all is different….
John The Baptist, Qumran And The Voice In The Wilderness
The voice in the wilderness is one of the favorite badges of identity for both New Testament Gospels in its featuring of John the Baptist, and the sectarian writings of Qumran community….