Category Archives: The Messiah

Atonement: Participating and Anticipating

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Derek Leman

Aime Palliere was a Frenchman, a Catholic, who became a Noahide, a non-converting adherent to Judaism. In other words, he rejected the Jesus of his own family and Catholic faith because he was drawn to things he saw in Judaism. … Continue reading →

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Excerpt: Yeshua’s Trial

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Derek Leman

Yeshua in Context: The Life and Times of Yeshua the Messiah is here and available for order. Eventually it will be on amazon and other distributors. The eBook will be available soon for Kindle and iPad. An audiobook produced by … Continue reading →

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Midrashes on Messiah

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Derek Leman

FFOZ’s latest journal, Messiah Journal 104 is now available and has some very important articles for our community. To subscribe to Messiah Journal, go here. One thing I hope you will read is my own review of Richard Harvey’s important … Continue reading →

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PODCAST: Yeshua in Context – I Am

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Derek Leman

In the fourth gospel there are thirteen uses of I am by Yeshua in describing his identity and authority. Raymond Brown investigates these “I am” sayings (eigo eimi) and categorizes them. Four uses are absolute (no predicate), two have an … Continue reading →

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Dauermann on the Son of David

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Derek Leman

On Monday, I went to hear Rabbi Dr. Stuart Dauermann address the LCJE (see LCJE.net) conference in Atlanta (see yesterday’s post for more about LCJE and the divide between missions and congregations). This little rabbi went away from Rabbi Dauermann’s … Continue reading →

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The Marriage Supper, Part 1

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Derek Leman

I’d imagine that some of the force of an ancient angelic invitation has been lost on modern generations. When an angelic herald told John on Patmos to “write this” and said, “Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage … Continue reading →

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Revelation 5: Love Preceding Judgment

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Derek Leman

I continue a series at my congregation on the book of Revelation. It is a book that demands of its readers a prior knowledge of Daniel, Ezekiel, and Isaiah. And now, in my forties, it means more to me than … Continue reading →

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Dialoguing About Messiah’s Deity

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Derek Leman

I met a young man in Israel, though he is from another country. We shared a late night conversation in Jerusalem. It was a planned meeting because we knew each other from our respective blogs. This young man is a … Continue reading →

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Messiah Article, You Comment

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Derek Leman

Once again, I am posting something I have prepared for a possible future study resource that I am in negotiations about. As with the Matthew 5:17 article I shared last week, this is one small part of a much larger … Continue reading →

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Messianic Texts in the Hebrew Bible

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Derek Leman

We’re busy camping and living the joy of the feast of Sukkot right now with other families from our congregation. But in the interest of serving my regular readers, I like to try to keep the posts coming even when … Continue reading →

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