Gateways to Torah: Joining the Ancient Conversation on the Weekly Portion (Biblia.com)

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From before the days of Messiah until today, Jewish people have read from and discussed a prescribed portion of the Pentateuch each week. Now, Russ Resnik, a Messianic Jewish rabbi, has added his voice to the ancient conversation about the Torah. With reference to and respect for the rabbis who have already contributed to this conversation, he brings another perspective on the Torah, that of a...

4. Covenant. God concludes agreements with human beings that express his purpose of blessing. 5. God punishes evildoing. God defines and upholds justice, despite human rebellion. 6. Sibling conflict, with the younger usually emerging as the victor. This demonstrates that God’s choice, not natural circumstances, determines human destiny. 7. Testing. “God tests those who are to carry forth his mission; the result is the development of moral character.” It is evident through all these themes that God

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