J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics discusses some of the reactions that he has witnessed to the recent discovery of an ancient basket in Israel, dated at 10,000 years old.
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J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics goes through the study questions for Ch 4 in the Messianic Beginnings workbook:
1. On what day did God rest from His work? What is the Hebrew word for this?
2. Why did God command the Israelites to keep the Sabbath?
3. What is the “sign” between God and His people? What is the significance of this sign?
4. How were the Israelites to observe the Sabbath?
5. In what context is Shabbat one of the Lord’s appointed times? Explain.
6. How is the Sabbath to be a delight?
7. What is the context of sojourners within Israel keeping the Sabbath?
8. Explain what happened when the Southern Kingdom exiles returned from Babylon in regard to the Sabbath. Why do you think the Rabbis added extra-Biblical regulations to observing Shabbat? Do you think their reasoning was justified? Why or why not?
9. Do you believe that Yeshua kept the Sabbath? Why or why not?
10. What are some blessings that those who keep the Sabbath can obtain?
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics discusses the very difficult and unhappy subject matter of how many in today’s Messianic movement have been caught completely unaware of how many of the Millennial generation are quite liberal and progressive.
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics reviews how Jeremiah 31:31-34 and Ezekiel 36:25-27 play a significant role, in understanding the background of Paul’s remarks in 2 Corinthians 3 regarding the New Covenant. Part 2 of 2, addressing 2 Corinthians 3:7-18.
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics reviews how Jeremiah 31:31-34 and Ezekiel 36:25-27 play a significant role, in understanding the background of Paul’s remarks in 2 Corinthians 3 regarding the New Covenant. Part 1 of 2, addressing 2 Corinthians 3:1-6.
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics reflects how it was just one short year ago, that the Messianic Insider podcast show began!
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics reviews what the New Covenant actually is from the Holy Scriptures, addressing: the bondwoman of Galatians 4, the ministry of death and ministry of the Spirit in 2 Corinthians 3, the issue of the “renewed” covenant popular in many Messianic sectors, and changes present in the post-resurrection era of New Covenant. Part 3 of 3.
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics discusses how there are critical lessons to be learned from the Ravi Zacharias scandal about human sexuality, inappropriate objectifying of females, and properly employing our energies for the purposes of God’s Kingdom.
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics goes through the study questions for Ch 3 in the Messianic Beginnings workbook:
1. What are some examples of common Christian ignorance of the Torah? Do you think this is acceptable for those who claim to study and know the Bible?
2. Do you believe knowing about the Torah is important for our faith and having a proper foundation for understanding the Apostolic Scriptures (New Testament)? Why or why not?
3. Give examples of modern societal degradation that have resulted, or can result, from not heeding the Torah’s commandments.
4. In what sense is the Torah “Teaching”? In what sense is the Torah “Law”?
5. Give some examples, based in the Torah, of how Believers are to be holy, or more specifically set-apart, from the world. How important do you believe this is?
6. Why do you think many believe that the Messiah abolished the Torah? Do you believe that “fulfill” means “abolish”? Why or why not?
7. Why do you think that many Bible teachers speak against the Torah?
8. What do you believe the correct meaning of “under the Law” is?
9. Understanding that Yeshua upheld the validity of the Torah or Law of Moses, how might we reconcile what many claim about Paul and other authors in the Apostolic Scriptures (New Testament), to His words?
10. List some specific reasons why born again Believers need the Torah.
11. What is sin, Biblically defined? What is lawlessness, Biblically defined?
12. If sin is indeed disobedience to the Torah, what things might you need to change in your life? What things do you need to pray about?
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics reviews what the New Covenant actually is from the Holy Scriptures, addressing: Hebrews 8:7-13; 10:14-18. Part 2 of 3.
