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The Mind of Yeshua God’s Wisdom  “My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom (man’s philosophies), but on God’s power. God’s Wisdom revealed by the Spirit. We do, however, speak a message of

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The Divinity of Yeshua The Divinity of Jesus “In contrast to much of the sceptical scholarship, careful analysis of the gospels in the light of their Hebraic expressions, clarifies what is not always apparent in English translations; That Yeshua consistently and frequently makes claims for His divine identity” (D. A. Pryor [1]). If we see

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Pagan Philosophies vs. God’s Word Greek creation myth The theology that profoundly influenced Greek thought and ultimately Plato, was the ancient myth of the creation of man. In the myth, Zagreus, the son of Zeus, fell under the power of the Titans, the wicked enemy of Zeus. To evade the Titans, Zagreus changed into the

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The Languages and the Torah The Languages of 1st century Israel The four predominant languages spoken in Israel during the time of Yeshua were: Latin, the language of the ruling power. Greek, the language of the Hellenistic rule from the time of Alexander. Aramaic, a branch of the Semitic family of languages, especially the language

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The Galilee of Yeshua “Put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water, Put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea, Take a look at yourself and you can look at others differently Put your hand in the hand of the man from Galilee” Allan Garrity