Category: NT Studies
Parables: Exile to Return Part 1
This is session one of 10 part series. An in-depth look at the Parables of Yeshua from the perspective of the Babylonian Exile. See the rest of the series here
The Kingdom in John’s Gospel
The Kingdom in John’s Gospel. This series examines kingdom language throughout the book of John. The first chapter of John, a mirror image of the first chapter of Genesis, sets the stage for the...
The Lion of Judah – 4 part series
The Lion of Judah is nearly always connected to Yeshua the Messiah without any thought to its historical context. There are references to the lion of the Tribe of Judah in both Revelation and...
The Wedding Week (6 parts)
The Wedding Week examines the pattern of sevens in the ancient wedding and connects those sevens to the creation week, the 7 years of the Sh’mittah, the seven annual festivals, the 70 years of...
Gospel of John: The Man Born Blind
The context for this story is Sukkot from John 7-9 and one of the backdrops is the ceremony of the lighting of lampstands in the Court of the Women. It is the seventh day...
Gospel of John: Light of the World
The most famous of Yeshua’s declarations takes place in the Court of the Woman on Hoshanah Rabbah, the Day of the Great Salvation. A special ceremony was celebrated that involved the lighting of this...
John: Woman Caught in Adultery
There were specific instructions to deal with a woman caught in the act of adultery that included the “sotah,” which was a ceremony for the “one who had strayed.” There were also special instructions...