Many of today’s Messianic teachers and leaders do not know what to do with Torah issues of controversy.
Posts Tagged: Ancient Near East
Is the Story of Yeshua Pagan? – Articles
Yeshua the Messiah issues a very strong warning to His followers in Matthew 12:35-37. He says, “The good man brings out of his good treasure what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure what is evil. But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give […]
Encountering Mythology: A Case Study From the Flood Narratives – Articles
Biblical scholars over the past century (both Christian and Jewish) have long recognized some kind of connection between the Flood of Genesis 6-8 and the Atrahasis and Gilgamesh Epics, the two pieces of ANE mythology most widely considered.
Sabbath, Originated in Ancient Near Eastern Paganism – FAQ
I have encountered statements to the effect that the Sabbath was not actually something prescribed by God for Ancient Israel, but instead something that Ancient Israel adapted from Ancient Near Eastern paganism. Can you help with this?!
Concubines – FAQ
Can you explain to me what a “concubine” is in the Bible?
