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    Messianic Judaism Essay

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    other offshoot of Judaism is Messianic Judaism, a faith based on the mixture of Christianity and Judaism. Messianic Jews came to believe that the Messiah has arrived as Jesus or Yeshua but kept their Jewish traditions. They claim to not be Christians and that they are Jews, blood and soul. They want all Jews to believe that Yeshua is the Mashiach, or the Messiah, that was predicted by the prophets. However, they want to keep the Jewish traditions handed down to them by generations of Jews before…

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    Christ as the Son of God, the Messiah, the proclaimed one of the Scriptures. Along with identifying who Christ is, the author is urging the believers to remain steadfast, to not surrender their salvation but to press on despite hardships. (ESV…

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    The Temple in Jewish history is meant to be a permanent dwelling place for god. It is believed that the Temple will be built by the Messiah who will vindicate the holy land, Jerusalem, in the End of Days. Jews will gather in Israel and at the holy land where the temple is built and all people will be united under one God. Moses had prophesied that the Jews will gather after dispersion and will repent then return to Israel to fulfill the commandments of the Torah. This will be the end of the…

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    The Meaning of Jesus is authored by two friends, Marcus Borg and Tom Wright, who have debated their opinions, respectfully, over the years. While they take different approaches, they respect and look at each other’s views fairly and face their different points directly. Obviously, if you find the idea of the Bible unbelievable, The Meaning of Jesus will seem boring, but if you are open to the possibility of, or find the Bible intriguing and interesting, or even a slight interest in finding a…

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    that in their eyes, Jesus was not the Messiah. Being a Christian, I was taught in my church that Jesus is the embodiment of God and that he was brought to the Earth to sacrifice his life for our sins and to expand the word of the gospel. As Mead, Hill, and Atwood claim, the followers of Judaism do not agree with this idea. They believed that before the messiah even walked the Earth, they knew who it would be. When Jesus walked the Earth claiming to be the messiah, the Jews did not…

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    In the Gospel of John, the author uses several miracles of Jesus to show that the miraculous acts are specific in nature and directed toward achieving the goals stated in John 20:31. The intention is to understand Jesus is the Messiah and to provide a means of eternal life.1 However, among scholars sometimes there is debate as to exactly how many of these miracles are signs. Most tend to agree that there are at least seven, but a dispute sometimes arises if the Resurrection of Jesus should be…

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    Does Yahweh Really Exist

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    you find and know Yahweh our Elohim as He really is and actually exists (Matthew 24:4, Matthew 11:27, 2 Thessalonians 1:7-8, Deuteronomy 6:4, 2 Corinthians 3:17, John 4:24). To form a nucleus of Universal Brotherhood of Humanity in Yahshua the Messiah without distinction of Race, Nationality, Creed, Sex, Caste, or Color (Acts 17:26, Ephesians 5:25-33, Acts 10:34). To investigate the unexplained Spirit Law or so-called Law of Nature and the powers latent in man (Romans 8:1-4, John 1:9). …

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    Nowhere within his interviews with Chapman or Mooney does he claim to literally be Christ, as Porcupine, Short Bull in one of his narratives, and others have claimed. Quite the opposite in fact. While the Messiah Letter does state Jesus is on Earth and coming in a cloud, Wovoka himself does not claim he is Christ, at least according to Mooney, and certainly none of the primary source documents studied in this paper indicated he came to anyone in a cloud.…

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    Gospel, Matthew introduced them the Jewish to the king of the Jews, Jesus. He made an argument that Jesus is the Messiah, son of God. Follow the argument is a series of prove base on real events that happened to Jesus. First, when Matthew said: “This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham: … and Marry was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah” (Matthew 1: 1-16) Not only that, he presented the genealogy to justify for the above arguments since both…

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    the townspeople. They questioned his wisdom and the deeds that he did. Mark also claims that Jesus could do no great deeds of power in Nazareth and he was amazed at their unbelief (Mark 6:1-6). This is a huge example of Jesus feeling abandoned as a messiah. Another major instance of abandonment is when Jesus cried out to God when he was dying on the cross. Jesus cried out “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?” (Mark 15:34). This could imply the feelings of abandonment that he could have…

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