The following is not commentary on the validity of Matthew but on a common practice of Christians which seems to contradict Jesus’ teachings:============================Mat 6:5 And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen o…[Read more]

Hate who?Mat 5:43 “You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’============================Well I’m sure they’d heard the ‘love your neighbor’ part but I’m not too certain about the ‘hate your enemy’ addition. ============================Lev 19:17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou sha…[Read more]

Was Jesus misquoting or was it Matthew?Mat 5:33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: ============================So what does it really say?============================Lev 19:12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou…[Read more]

Who’s a fool?!?Mat 5:22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.============================Well Jesus tells this great m…[Read more]

Well known with a great following?============================Mat 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them. Mat 4:25 And there…[Read more]

Quote (Laurel @ Nov. 05 2007,10:30)I have an inside source that says Y'shua was born in the year 3999. Now is the year 6007. That would mean Y'shua was born 1BC. That does make sense, because there is no year “zero.”That agrees with Luke’s dating of 30 years old when he start’s his ministry.Quote In the larger plan, this also fits. According to…[Read more]

Sitting or walking? They are not the same!Seems Matthew struggled with getting a good copy of either the Hebrew Tanakh or even a decent copy of the Septuagint.============================Mat 4:16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung…[Read more]

Quote (kenrch @ Nov. 05 2007,09:00)Quote I know the G-d I serve. My G-d does not sacrifice humans and then have people worship this ressurected human. Yes I know you say you don't worship Jesus but I bet you go back and forth in your prayers, speaking at one point to G-d and then to Jesus.Who did Jesus say to pray too?People here are truth…[Read more]

Quote (942767 @ Nov. 04 2007,22:15)Hi Towshab:You say in response to me in the following:Quote Quote (942767 @ Nov. 04 2007,15:24) Hi Towshab:Abraham's faith was such that he knew that if he sacrificed Isaac that God was able to raise him from the dead because the blessings that God promised him were to come through Isaac. No because you listed…[Read more]

This is fro Gene balthrop, moved from the Trinity thread (isn't it already long enough? I bet you wouldn't need 890+ in a Jewish forum to talk about the nature of G-d)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ Nov. 04 2007,22:25)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 05 2007,12:20)The Jews have been a persecuted people in all of their history. This chapter is not about them atoning…[Read more]

Quote (david @ Nov. 06 2007,14:26)Quote Well, come to find out, someone looked up his name in Hebrew and it meant “Stranger.”It means sojourner or stranger.In these Bibles, it is translated as the following words:KJV (14) – foreigner, 2; sojourner, 9; stranger, 3;NAS (14) – foreign resident, 1; settlers, 1; sojourner, 8; sojourners, 2; sojourning,…[Read more]

Quote (Morningstar @ Nov. 06 2007,07:39)I said orthodox christians are wrong along with orthodox jews.I believe christians go to hades (sheol) just as Jesus described in Parable of the Rich Man and Lazurus. Christians are on the side of Paradise.Jesus turned to the thief on his right and said “Today you will be with me in paradise.”Unless you want…[Read more]

I like this one Deu 11:16 Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;

Quote (charity @ Nov. 06 2007,06:33)Jesus talks with the rabbi of the synagogue of Nazareth.InterestingThe Aquarian gospelNOW, Rabbi Barachia of the synagogue of Nazareth, was aid to Mary in the teaching of her son. 2 One morning after service in the synagogue the rabbi said to Jesus as he sat in silent thought, Which is the greatest of the Ten…[Read more]

Quote (Stu @ Nov. 05 2007,01:14)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 05 2007,02:57)When Moses wrote that the world was created in six days, Philo argued, he did so to show God’s love of order. “The law corresponds to the world,” Philo declared, “and the world to the law.” Philo believed that creation in fact happened all at once, “not in external action but…[Read more]

Quote (Morningstar @ Nov. 05 2007,21:46)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 06 2007,13:03)Quote (Morningstar @ Nov. 05 2007,07:08)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 05 2007,23:47)In Judaism when a person who dies in much transgression they just die. There is no afterlife there is no resurrection. End of story. In Christianity, these same people are brought back to life so…[Read more]

Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 06 2007,05:22)Tow,I quit reading all the rhetoric on this post. I did notice however that you stand for the Pharisees and are against the Saudasees. Typical of an Orthodox Jew.By the way, the Sadducees did not believe in afterlife or angels. They believed in a literal interpretation of 'an eye for an eye' which as you know…[Read more]

Quote (Laurel @ Nov. 06 2007,03:46)Tow,I quit reading all the rhetoric on this post. I did notice however that you stand for the Pharisees and are against the Saudasees. Typical of an Orthodox Jew. You are falling for a lie, or shpould I say, you fell for a lie. A big deep pit.I see why you are against Messiah. He was against the teaching of the…[Read more]

Quote (942767 @ Nov. 05 2007,20:33)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 06 2007,12:39)Quote (942767 @ Nov. 05 2007,19:03)Quote (Towshab @ Nov. 06 2007,11:55)Quote (Not3in1 @ Nov. 05 2007,13:00)What prophecy did Jesus not fulfill?The list would be shorter if people would list the ones he did fulfill. Two people on here threw out some lists they picked up from…[Read more]

Quote (Stu @ Nov. 03 2007,19:24)Hi Kenrch++”Stu I suggest you and TOW get together then the debate can be between the winner and the truth. Seeing you and him must “prove” with the flesh that you are each correct.Well you will appreciate that there is a fundamental difference between us. I think he is just as deluded as you to have a literal I…[Read more]