Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz, a representative of an anti-missionary organisation, questioned the reliability of the New Testament, saying it contained hundreds of errors or discrepancies, and even accusing the writers of “deliberately mistranslating the Hebrew Scriptures.” He contends that the following verse in the New Testament has been “fabricated and does not exist in our Hebrew […]
A Biblical Critique of the Two-fold Theory of Dispensationalism: The Distinction between Israel and the Church
October 4, 2012 by
Abstract The aim of this paper will be to consider Dispensationalism from the following perspectives: to trace its historical development mainly in America, to identify its essential characteristics, and to evaluate its two-fold theory regarding the distiction between Israel and the Church in the light of Scripture. 1. The Need for a Critique of Dispensationalism […]
King Solomon e-tract
October 3, 2012 by
King Solomon tract PDF King Solomon – the wise lover In his artwork ‘King Solomon the lover’, Greek artist Nikos Savroulakis portrays the young king as he courted his Shulammite bride – disguised as a shepherd. After arousing her love, he absconds and the enamoured girl goes searching for him among the shepherds of Judah. The watchmen […]
Three days and three nights?
October 1, 2012 by
How long was our Lord’s Body in the grave? Was He crucified on a Wednesday? Or on a Friday? Many of our friends have been troubled with these questions. We have been not a little mystified to see that several prominent Bible scholars, men usually and eminently correct in their exposition of God’s Word, have […]
Reflections on birthday and Christmas celebrations
December 11, 2011 by
Christians will often say, in defence of celebrating the birth of Christ, that we must put “Christ” back into “X-mas” and that we should redeem the day from what has become a commercialized celebration filled with pagan revelry, feasting and excessive spending. Others argue that it is well known that the 25th December was celebrated […]
Jesus at the Feast of Dedication
December 10, 2011 by
At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the colonnade of Solomon. (John 10:22) The Feast of Dedication commenced on the 25th of Kislev and lasted for eight days. Celebrating, as it does, the victory of a small band of Jewish […]
