Carlos Xavier

Setting the Stage Lion’s den = humans threatened by beasts; People of God reject pagan worship; People of God are released from the furnace and den […]

by Gregory Boyd As people who live in a democracy, Christians are certainly free to express their opinions however they see fit. But if one chooses […]

From What is a Jew? by Rabbi Maurice Kertzer, 1978. BELIEF in the coming of the Messiah–a descendant of the House of David who would redeem […]

In his letters to the Galatians and Colossians Paul addresses problems that concern both Jewish and Gentile Christians. The problem includes an unusual mixing of Gnostic-Gentile […]

From Announcing the Reign of God, Mortimer Arias, 2001, pp 115f. One thing is absolutely clear: we need to claim and to recover the totality of the […]

John 1:14 famously says when the word of God became a human person people saw the glory of God in His uniquely procreated Son. As a […]

by Anthony F. Buzzard The issue is this: Does Daniel 9:24-27 lead us to expect at the end of the 70 sevens? 1. Jewish rejection of […]

Some Christians teach that the Scriptures which warn against observing the Law of Moses were meant for Gentile Christians only. Therefore, they claim, Jewish Christians should […]

Unlike the Synoptics, the writings of John use other terms to talk about the gospel as the word(s) of Jesus and the kingdom as eternal life, […]