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- Mon May 20, 2019 12:56 pm
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: The Heavenly High Priest, part 1
- Replies: 14
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Re: The Heavenly High Priest, part 1
The High Priestly context of the question of “Who is My mother? And who are My brothers?” Mat 12:46 But while He was yet speaking to the crowds, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak to Him. Mat 12:47 Then one said to Him, Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are ...
- Mon May 20, 2019 11:21 am
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: Interpretation of the Torah in the first century
- Replies: 17
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Re: Interpretation of the Torah in the first century
Intention and offerings Lev_5:18 And he shall bring a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his ignorance wherein he erred and wist it not, and it shall be forgiven him. Lev_19:2...
- Sun May 19, 2019 2:59 pm
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: First century technical terms
- Replies: 21
- Views: 46922
Re: First century technical terms
Forgive their debts Mat 6:12 and forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors . Sins were considered debts in the second Temple period [compare the language of wages in Romans 6:23]. 2Ch 6:21 And You shall listen to the supplications of Your servant, and of Your people Israel, that they pray...
- Sun May 19, 2019 2:11 pm
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: First century technical terms
- Replies: 21
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Re: First century technical terms
A difficult saying John 6:60 60 Many therefore of His disciples, when they heard this said, "This is a difficult statement; who can listen to it?" A “difficult saying” was a term used within the disciple-rabbi relationship. MISHNAH: <m.Nid.8.3> A woman once came to R. Akiba [T3] and said to him: I ...
- Sun May 19, 2019 8:59 am
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: First century technical terms
- Replies: 21
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Re: First century technical terms
To 'eat' Joh 6:57 `According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me , even that one shall live because of me; To eat Mashiach was an idiom in the first century to participate in the messianic era; רבי אומר שלשה דורות שנאמר (תהלים עב, ה) ייראוך עם שמ...
- Sat May 18, 2019 11:45 pm
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: First century technical terms
- Replies: 21
- Views: 46922
Re: First century technical terms
Under the altar In Revelation 6:9 there is the phrase 'under the altar'; Rev 6:9 And when He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those having been slain for the Word of God, and for the witness which they had. Those under the altar then cry out with a great voice, part of what...
- Fri May 17, 2019 6:17 am
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: Adam, Eden and the Exodus
- Replies: 4
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Re: The rule of Adam...
The rule of Adam Adam was to “rule” over the “fish of seas and over the birds of the heavens and over all beasts creeping on the earth” [Genesis 1:28]. Adam then was by implication to have authority in the seas [הים], the heavens [השׁמים], and the earth [הארץ]. Psalm 8:3 says the heavens are called...
- Thu May 16, 2019 2:40 pm
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: Adam, Eden and the Exodus
- Replies: 4
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Re: Jerusalem as a Temple..
The Eden-Jerusalem as the Holy of Holies In Revelation 22:2 the tree of life is spoken of bringing to mind Gan Eden, together with this imagery the Name will be “on their foreheads” of the servants [Revelation 22:4], the placing of the Name on the forehead would bring to mind the High Priest. In Ex...
- Thu May 16, 2019 11:45 am
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: Adam, Eden and the Exodus
- Replies: 4
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Re: Fleshly hearts..
Fleshly hearts The Exodus of Ezekiel 36:24-38 is built upon the story of Adam in Genesis 1-2 and in Ezekiel 36 not only is Eden is restored back to His people, the renewed Adam, but His people are restored back to Eden. With the giving of the Spirit they are given a “heart of flesh” [Ezekiel 36:26]...
- Thu May 16, 2019 10:59 am
- Forum: Nazarene Studies
- Topic: Adam, Eden and the Exodus
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12382
Re: Adam and the nation..
Adam and the nation That the nation was compared to Adam is expressed in Hosea, for Hosea 6:7 says והמה כאדם ; "They like Adam”, there is an intrinsic connection between the nation and Adam that is expressed in shared language for Adam was told to be “fruitful and multiple” [Genesis 1:28], where as...