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A Passion Play in an Unusual Vein

JP Staff Writer 29Mar2023 Blog, Fine Arts Leave a Comment

The story of Jesus’ passion told through readings by Johnny Cash and songs by Bob Dylan.

Bob DylanFine ArtsPassion Narratives

What Is the Leaven of the Pharisees?

JP Staff Writer 31Jan2023 Articles Leave a Comment

The Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke give three different answers. Which, if any, is original?

Audio JPHebrew ReconstructionLuke 12:1Mark 3:1-6Mark 8:14-21Matt. 16:5-12PhariseesPrinter-friendlySayings of JesusSynoptic GospelsSynoptic ProblemTriple Tradition pericopae

Failures of the Aramaic Solution: Aramaic’s Inability to Explain Jesus’ Halachic Questions on the Sabbath (Luke 14:5; Matt. 12:11-12a)

JP Staff Writer 20Nov2022 Articles Leave a Comment

How well does Aramaic explain Jesus’ sayings on healing on the Sabbath?

Aramaic LanguageHalachahHebrew ReconstructionLuke 14:1-6Matt. 12:9-14Printer-friendlySabbathSayings of Jesus

Stephen’s Speech (Acts 7:1-53) and Early Jewish Scriptural Interpretation

Jeffrey P. García 14Jul2022 Articles Leave a Comment

Discover connections between Stephen’s Speech and ancient Jewish literature.

Abraham and/or IsaacActs of the ApostlesApocryphaEarly Jewish Interpretation of ScriptureHaggadahJeffrey P. GarcíaJosephus and His WritingsMidrashPhiloPrinter-friendlyPseudepigrapha

A Synoptic Approach to ‘Lord of the Sabbath’

Robert L. Lindsey [1917-1995] 24May2022 Articles Leave a Comment

Listen to Lindsey discuss his approach to the ‘Lord of the Sabbath’ pericope.

Jesus' Messianic ClaimsMedia ArchivesPrinter-friendlyRobert LindseySabbathSynoptic ProblemTriple Tradition pericopae

‘Everything Written…in the Psalms About Me’ (Luke 24:44)

David Flusser [1917-2000] 18Mar2022 Articles Leave a Comment

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Biblical ProphecyDavid FlusserLuke 24:36-49Resurrection

Luke 9:51-56—A Hebrew Fragment

David Flusser [1917-2000] 18Mar2022 Articles Leave a Comment

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David FlusserHebrew ReconstructionLuke 9:51-56PilgrimageSamaritans

Midrash in the New Testament

David Flusser [1917-2000] 18Mar2022 Articles Leave a Comment

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Acts of the ApostlesBeatitudesDavid FlusserMatt. 5:2-12Midrash

The Torah in the Sermon on the Mount

David Flusser [1917-2000] 17Mar2022 Articles Leave a Comment

Neither in his personal conduct, nor in the Sermon on the Mount, did Jesus consider himself to be superior to the Torah’s commandments.

David FlusserMatt. 5:17-18Matt. 5:21-22Matt. 5:27-28Matt. 5:33-37Matt. 5:38-48non-retaliationSermon on the Mount

Jesus’ Temptation and Its Jewish Background

David Flusser [1917-2000] 16Mar2022 Articles Leave a Comment

How Jewish tradition informs our understanding of the temptation narrative.

David FlusserDouble Tradition pericopaeLuke 4:1-13Mark 1:12-13Matt. 4:1-11SatanSimon MagusTemptation Narrative
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    It seems that the second recording is either from a different lecture or that there’s a significant portion of the…

  2. hebrewdaylight on Matthew 5:17: “Destroy” the Law14Nov2025

    Shalom David, Revisiting this article once again because of a comment I just heard on Matthew 5:19. David Wilber in…

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    What is the connection, if any, between Jesus’ parable here and the kindness shown in 2 Chronicles 28?

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