So far in our Torah studies, we have studied in great detail the Biblical Feasts, the sacrificial system and the many rules and ordinances connected to these God-ordained institutions. At this juncture, now is as good a time as ever to remind you of the oh-so-important and fundamental truth that Yeshua did NOT come to […]

We have learned that the Kinsman Redeemer fulfilled at least three different roles or duties. The first role was that of one who paid off the debts of a family member so that he could be freed from the clutches of servitude to a foreigner. The second role was to step in to marry a […]

Today I want to look at the most common biblical metaphor that is applied to Israel, the Olive Tree, and show you how it is directly related to our discussion of Yeshua being our Kinsman Redeemer. To prepare ourselves for this discussion, let us first read Romans 11:17-24:  But if some of the branches were […]

We are currently discussing the Kinsman Redeemer and the thorny topic of how can one who is NOT part of the nation of Israel be eligible for redemption. Or to put it another way, we’re trying to answer the question HOW CAN A GENTILE BE SAVED? The short answer is that a gentile CANNOT be […]

Following our discussion of the Jubilee Year, I mentioned that nowhere in the New Testament will you find the term “Kinsman Redeemer” being applied to Yeshua. However, the term you will find in the New Testament is “redeemer”. Here’s the thing and I’ve said this before. The New Testament authors assume you are already aware […]