Let me ask you a question. Ever wonder why Yeshua’s famous Sermon on the Mount is called a “sermon“? Really think hard on that for a second. Actually, before we move on, ask yourself, what exactly is a sermon anyway? According to the dictionary definition, a sermon is “a discourse for the purpose of religious […]

Yesterday I introduced the teaching that Moses’ speech (actually three long speeches) in Deuteronomy to the people of Israel was really his version of Yeshua’s famous Sermon on the Mount. I hope that thought achieved the necessary impact I had intended because if you can really grasp this parallel, you’re ready to study the final and […]

Today I’m going to share one way to look at Deuteronomy that may prove to be a fresh perspective for you. I submit to you that… ….Deuteronomy is Moses’ version of Yeshua’s Sermon on the Mount. Now what do I mean by that? Let me explain. At the start of Deuteronomy, Moses begins his address […]

Following on the heels of my last post concerning “higher literary criticism” and when the book of Deuteronomy was REALLY written, there are a a couple of other points I need to make clear. You should know that according to the original Messianic faith (what some would term “earliest Christianity”), the idea that the Torah […]

In my last post I pointed out that the title “Deuteronomy” was based on a misunderstanding of Scripture. Some of you may be thinking, if that’s the case, then why are you even using that title in your blog? My answer to that question is simple. I’m using it because for better or worse that’s […]