Do you believe that the New Testament was originally written in Hebrew? It seems that many within today’s Messianic movement believe the New Testament was written in Hebrew, but they lack substantial proof for this.
Apostolic Scriptures (NT)
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics responds to three categories of questions: Tanach (OT), Apostolic Scriptures (NT), and theology/Biblical Studies.
1. Is it true that references to “the angel of the Lord” in the Tanach (OT) are to YHWH?
2. I have heard that there are references in the Apostolic Scriptures (NT) to “the Jews” that are anti-Semitic?
3. What issues should we legitimately disagree with others about?
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics responds to three categories of questions: Tanach (OT), Apostolic Scriptures (NT), and theology/Biblical Studies.
1. What do I need to know about the traditional Jewish book and verse order of the Tanach (OT)?
2. Is it true that there is variance regarding the book order of the Apostolic Scriptures?
3. What role do you think the Apocrypha should play in our theology?
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics responds to three categories of questions: Tanach (OT), Apostolic Scriptures (NT), and theology/Biblical Studies.
1. What is the Isaiah 45:18-25 background for Philippians 2:5-11?
2. John 20:30-31 does not say anything about affirming Yeshua as God for salvation.
3. Do you believe the New Testament was written in Hebrew?
I have heard a teaching which stated that the term “works of the Law” actually refers to Rabbinical extra-Biblical commandments? Is there any substantiation for this?
Is it true that the order of the books of the Bible used today, for both the Tanach and Apostolic Scriptures (Old and New Testament), is not the original order?
I am having difficulty approaching the word that “the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.” Does this mean that the Kingdom of Heaven is supposed to be a violent force? Has this not been abused in past history by the Church?
How can today’s Messianic movement widely advocate that the Law of Moses is still valid, when the Bible is clear that Christians are not “under the Law”?
Why do you not call the New Testament the B’rit Chadashah as some other Messianics do?
J.K. McKee of Messianic Apologetics discusses how many people across the Messianic community have an immature attitude when it comes to Greek language studies for the Holy Scriptures.
