March 2012 Blog Posts (35)

Yeshua and Tradition

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James Scott Trimm

Yeshua himself seems to have also accepted the “traditions of our fathers” which had been passed down orally.



In John 7:37-38 we read:



“And on the great day, which is the last of the feast, Yeshua stood and cried out and said, If anyone thirsts, let him…

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The Two Comings of Messiah

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James Scott Trimm

Anti-missionaries like Tovia Singer often argue that Yeshua could not have been the Messiah because he did not fulfill certain prophecies in bringing peace to the world and ruling from David’s throne forever.



In reality the Messianic prophecies of the Tanak can be…

The Book of Enoch, a pseudepigraphic work, provides extra-biblical details on the era that preceded the deluge. In its expository retelling of several events, the book offers an etiology for certain or perhaps all, evil spirits. Based upon…

The Secret of the Closed MEM and the Virgin Birth

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James Scott Trimm

We read in Isaiah:



For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given:

and the government shall be upon his shoulder:

and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor,

The mighty God, The everlasting Father,

The Prince of…

Behold a Virgin Shall Conceive and Bear a Son

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James Scott Trimm

We read in Matthew 1:23 Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son,



    Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign;

    Behold, a virgin [ALMA] shall conceive, and bear a son,

    And call his name Immanuel.

    (Is. 7:14)



Anti-missionary…

He Says Concerning Himself

"I am the Son of Elohim"

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James Scott Trimm

It has been said that there are over three hundred Messianic prophecies in the Tanak.  This article is, however, about an important Messianic prophecy you may never have heard of, found in the Wisdom of Solomon, a book found among those known as the…

The Genealogy of Messiah

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James Scott Trimm

Anti-missionaries like Tovia Singer love to attack the genealogy of Yeshua.  The reason is that the genealogy of the Messiah is critical, and Yeshua fit these criteria perfectly.



The Tanak gives the following criteria for the genealogy of Messiah.



First off Messiah must be “seed”…

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A Prophet Like Moses

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James Scott Trimm

 

In their attacks on the Messiahship of Yeshua some anti-missionaries have attempted to minimumize the importance of the concept of the Messiah in Judaism.  For example in one Article Jews for Judaism states:



 

"Since the Bible makes no explicit reference to the Messiah, it is unlikely that it could…

We read in Exodus:

13 And Moshe said unto the people, Fear you not. Stand still, and see the salvation of YHWH, which He will work for you today! For whereas you have seen the Egyptians today, you shall see them again, no more, forever.

14 YHWH will fight for you, and you shall…

Shalom Chaverim,





An a-mazing time is at hand!  Biblical prophecy is being fulfilled all around us on a daily basis.  There is a popular song in the movement, which declares:





These are the days of Elijah, declaring the word of YHWH

And these are the days of your servant Moses, righteousness being restored

And though these are days of great trial, of famine and darkness and sword

Still we are the voice in the desert crying prepare ye the Way of…

Lowly, and Riding Upon an Ass

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James Scott Trimm

In the book of Zechariah we read the following prophecy:

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Tziyon!

Shout, O daughter of Yerushalayim!

Behold, your king comes unto you:

He is triumphant, and victorious, lowly,

and riding upon an ass—…

What are these Wounds in Your Hands?

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James Scott Trimm

In my recent article “They Have Pierced My Hands and My Feet” I showed conclusively that Ps. 22:17(16) speaks of the crucifixion of Messiah. 

In this…

The Resurrection was not on Easter Sunday! Easter is…

The Hebrew Bible holds many gems that cannot be discerned by simple English translations. Psalm 144 is a great example to illustrate this point. What follows is an image of Ps 144:3-4 with outlined items of interest and it's corresponding translation:…

The Prophet Isaiah writes:



And whereof from of old men have not heard,

nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen

an Elohim beside You, who works for him that

waits for Him.

(Is. 64:3(4))



There is a Baraita on this verse that appears twice in the Talmud once in the Midrash…