Tag: history of interpretation

• Studying Isaiah 53 4-11

  

  We are studying Isaiah 53:4-11 for Sunday, April 4 – Easter! Christians have embraced this challenging text since the early days of the church as a portrait of Jesus’s redemptive suffering and ultimate triumph. There are lots of ways to embrace a text. This Easter we might want to think about which of those ways […]

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  March 31, 2021

  Text of the Week – Notes

  Bible study, history of interpretation, Isaiah 53:4-11, Jesus in the Bible, prophets and prophecy, reading the Bible

• How Jewish Was Jesus?

  

  Levine, Amy-Jill. The Misunderstood Jew: The Church and the Scandal of the Jewish Jesus. HarperOne, 2006. [An Installment of the “Read Me” Project.] How Jewish was Jesus? Thoroughly. If only we would stop forgetting that. If only EVERY CHRISTIAN would read this book. Barring that, if only every pastor and Christian writer would read this […]

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  October 10, 2019

  Read Me Project

  against anti-Judaism, books, Christian tradition, Christianity, historical criticism, history, history of interpretation, Jesus, Judaism